Education Systems in North America Part XIV: Antigua and Barbuda

Month: November 2020

Education Systems in North America Part XIV: Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda boasts one of the highest literacy rates in the Eastern Caribbean – around 90 percent. Education is free and compulsory for children ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part XIII: Grenada

Education is the key to progress – so says the government of the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, which views education as a basic human ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part XII: St. Vincent and the Grenadines

The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SGV), an independent plural Caribbean state, regards education as essential for productivity, order, progress, reduction of poverty, ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part XI: Saint Lucia

The education system of Saint Lucia was designed to promote the education of its people, to develop their basic knowledge, and to instill the importance ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part X: Barbados

Based on the philosophy that human resource development is key to social, economic and political growth, Barbados’ education system guarantees free school for all children ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part IX: Belize

Belize views education as a basic human right. The Ministry of Education in Belize is committed to improving the state of education in the country ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part VIII: The Bahamas

The education system of the Bahamas is based upon the British education system and is supported by the Ministry of Education. As of 2008 there ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part VII: Trinidad and Tobago

Education is compulsory and free in Trinidad and Tobago for children aged 6-12. Secondary school is also free through age 15, meaning there are no ...

Learn More

Education Systems in North America Part VI: Jamaica

Education in Jamaica is free and universal for primary school with the goal of creating a literate, skilled, and patriotic society. Education is regulated by ...

Learn More