Jamaica News News Jamaica » Education: Education transformation: 18 recommendations completed in July-September quarter
Jamaica's education transformation programme has achieved 47 per cent implementation, with 18 recommendations completed during the July to September quarter of the 2026/2027 reporting period.
News Jamaica » Education: ETOC reports progress in implementation of education reform recommendations
The Education Transformation Oversight Committee (ETOC) has announced that 47 per cent of the 365 recommendations from the Jamaica Education Transformation Commission report have now been implemented.
News Jamaica » Education: ETOC reports 47% implementation of Jamaica Education Transformation Commission Report recommendations
47 per cent of the 365 recommendations contained in the Jamaica Education Transformation Commission report have been implemented. The update was given by the Education Transformation Oversight ...
News Jamaica » Education: Are we fairly measuring Jamaica’s high schools?
Every year, when Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) results are released, Jamaicans eagerly examine the performance of high schools.
News Jamaica » Education: Crawford to represent Jamaica at international education conference in China
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Rhoda Moy Crawford, has departed Jamaica for Tianjin, China, where she will represent the country at the 2026 World ...
News Jamaica » Education: Jamaica contends with education challenges
JAMAICA — Jamaica is facing challenges as its school closes and state education reform is on the horizon. In a 102-36 vote on April 8, the community voted to give the West River Education District ...
News Jamaica » Education: Norris R. McDonald |Jamaica’s ‘curry cow’ education system: a battle for cultural sovereignty
There are few tragedies more enduring than an education system that systematically undermines the very people it claims to uplift. In Jamaica, where more than 11 per cent of the adult population ...
News Jamaica » Education: Structural inequality undermines Jamaica’s schools
Despite strong teacher appraisals, Jamaica’s education system remains crippled by deep structural failures. According to the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, 93% of the nation’s teachers are rated ...
News Jamaica » Education: Jamaica education minister says no to gay lifestyle in school
(Jamaica Observer) Minister of Education Ronald Thwaites said that the homosexual lifestyle would not be promoted in the education system, following the decision to revise the controversial Health and ...
News Jamaica » Education: Jamaica Education Transformation Capacity Building Program
Achieved significant improvements in student learning outcomes Incentivized focus on results rather than just inputs Strengthened capacity of education agencies to ...