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  • Photo of CARICOM ASG Champions PTAs as critical partners in Education Transformation and Regional Development

    CARICOM ASG Champions PTAs as critical partners in Education Transformation and Regional Development

    “In our Region, where education remains a cornerstone of sustainable development, the role of parents and communities must not be seen as supplementary – but as essential.” Alison Drayton | Assistant Secretary-General | Human and Social Development | CARICOM Friday, 3 October 2025 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown): “Parent-Teacher Associations play a pivotal role in shaping not just the education…

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  • Photo of CDB’s Transforming Education Symposium to Strengthen Role of Parents as Partners in Student Success

    CDB’s Transforming Education Symposium to Strengthen Role of Parents as Partners in Student Success

    The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank), in collaboration with the Ministry of Educational Transformation, Barbados, will host the 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education from September 30 to October 2, 2025, at the Wyndham Grand Resort in Barbados. Anchored by the theme “Stronger Together: Empowering Parents as Partners in Caribbean Education,” the Symposium will focus on strengthening the role of…

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  • Photo of Digital Revolution in Caribbean TVET: CARICOM Pilots Online Training Platform

    Digital Revolution in Caribbean TVET: CARICOM Pilots Online Training Platform

    – CARICOM, Brazil, EU, and Germany Unite to Digitalise Vocational Training across the Region “This initiative is a game-changer for TVET in the Caribbean. By equipping instructional designers with the tools to digitalise content, we’re not just modernising education, we’re empowering educators and learners alike to thrive in a digital society.” Dr Denise Stoney-James Deputy Programme Manager, Education | CARICOM…

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  • Photo of CXC Regional Education Conference 2025 – Registration Details

    CXC Regional Education Conference 2025 – Registration Details

    Be part of history at the inaugural CXC® Regional Education Conference, from 28–30 October 2025 at the Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny, Jamaica. Connect with leading educators, policymakers, and innovators to explore the future of education in the Caribbean and beyond, under the theme–Navigating the Digital Age: Rethinking Teaching, Learning and Assessment. Take advantage of the limited early bird…

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  • Photo of A United Front for Education: CARICOM Leaders Discuss Transformation Commission

    A United Front for Education: CARICOM Leaders Discuss Transformation Commission

    “The proposed CARICOM Education Transformation Commission was also discussed. This is devised to drive a unified equity-based education reform agenda across the Region.  In particular, we discussed how it can be operationalised in a manner that ensures its sustainability and does not compound the requirements of Member States.” Dr The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP,Chair, CARICOM, Prime Minister,…

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  • Photo of Youth Development through sport essential to securing Region’s future, says CARICOM DSG

    Youth Development through sport essential to securing Region’s future, says CARICOM DSG

    “It is also important to explore how the Region’s policymakers and development specialists can partner to exploit the untapped opportunities for securing positive educational outcomes, strengthening community development and facilitating greater youth engagement through chess.” Dr Armstrong Alexis | Deputy Secretary-General | CARICOM CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General, Dr Armstrong Alexis, believes that participation in sport can unlock young people’s potential to…

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  • Photo of ‘We celebrate the progress made in education, digital transformation and digital literacy’ – CARICOM Secretary-General on Girls in ICT Day 2025

    ‘We celebrate the progress made in education, digital transformation and digital literacy’ – CARICOM Secretary-General on Girls in ICT Day 2025

    “We celebrate the progress made in education, digital transformation and digital literacy, as a growing number of women and girls have forged new pathways as innovators of digital technology in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and the Arts (STEM/STEAM) in our Community”, Dr. Carla Barnett said in a message to mark Girls in ICT Day 2025. Please read the Secretary-General’s message…

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  • Photo of CARICOM to establish Educational Transformation Commission

    CARICOM to establish Educational Transformation Commission

    “We were able to also take a report from the concerned parents with respect to CXC, and we’ve asked for them to meet with CXC to remove any misunderstanding and to improve the response to their concerns. In addition to that, the Community took a decision that the time has come for the establishment of a CARICOM Educational Transformation Commission.”…

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  • Photo of New Institute of Maroon and Indigenous Studies Proposed for UWI Mona and Maroon Communities

    New Institute of Maroon and Indigenous Studies Proposed for UWI Mona and Maroon Communities

    Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, The UWI Vice-Chancellor and Chair, CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) has welcomed the recommendation from Jamaica’s Maroon community to establish a new institute to research, document and share the rich history, culture and contribution of Maroon and Indigenous people. The CRC Chair shared this with a large gathering at the opening of the historic symposium on Maroons,…

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  • Photo of International Day of Education 2025 | Artificial Intelligence and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation

    International Day of Education 2025 | Artificial Intelligence and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation

    Theme: “Artificial Intelligence and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation” “On this International Day of Education, it is useful to remind ourselves that, despite the intensification of AI, it remains true that the quality of an education system cannot exceed the quality of its teachers.  The Caribbean Community welcomes the potential of AI to transform many aspects…

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