BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Education, Technological and Vocational Training Minister, Kay McConney, is expressing concern about the slow response by some tertiary students to the Barbados government’s “Give Back” program.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling for conflict management to be included on the curricula of all schools across Jamaica.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -Educators from the sub-regional Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are meeting here for a knowledge exchange program, hoping to gain an insight into the recently launched Education Management Information System (EMIS).
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The World Bank has signed a US$30 million agreement with the Jamaica government aimed at improving teaching practices, inclusiveness, learning conditions and reaching more vulnerable students, as well as the use of information for decision-making within the education system.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Schools across the island are expected to conduct earthquake safety drills next Wednesday, January 17, which will be observed as Earthquake Awareness Day in Schools.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Culture Olivia Grange has paid tribute to the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) professor emeritus of English, Edward Baugh, , who died on Sunday at the age of 87 years.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) is at an advanced stage of becoming a member of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU), registering its place among the world’s leading institutions for maritime education and training.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Academic and senior administrative staff at the Mona campus University of the West Indies (UWI) are planning to begin industrial action on Friday over demands for the payment of interim pay increases, while a compensation review takes place.
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS – The School for Field Studies (SFS) along with Marine Conservation without Borders (MCB) and Stichting Nationale Parken Bonaire (STINAPA) are implementing the project entitled “Novel Educational Tools to Foster Local Ecosystem Sustainability Practices”, a pioneering initiative dedicated to enhancing access to ecosystem education resources in the Caribbean. The project introduces a dynamic strategy to address the widespread challenge of Sargassum across the region.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Eleven Caribbean students pursuing undergraduate and post graduate studies in areas related to comprehensive disaster risk management (CDRM) have recently received scholarships from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) segregated portfolio company (SPC).
WASHINGTON, DC - Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks has called for more support for non-traditional high schools which are responsible for the education of hundreds of thousands of youths in the building of Jamaica.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica will be rolling out a pilot program for the rural transportation system for students early next year.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$44 million program to improve basic education attainment in Haiti.
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