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US data: Vaccines extremely effective against COVID infections, deaths in teenagers

By Patrick Brendel | November 10, 2021

COVID-19 vaccines are extremely effective at preventing infections and deaths, especially among young people, according to new data from the US. This holds true even for the more-contagious Delta variant.

COVID-19

Schools’ COVID response: Assurances, optional masks, limiting crowds

By Patrick Brendel | September 10, 2021

Following Thursday’s confirmation of two positive COVID cases in the Cayman Islands community, schools emphasised existing health procedures but also took steps to limit crowds of students indoors.

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An interview with … Deborah Thompson and Denise Orosa, Montessori By The Sea (2 of 2)

By Patrick Brendel | July 23, 2021

Deborah Thompson and Denise Orosa of Montessori By The Sea talk about achieving the school’s rating of ‘Excellent’, plans going forward, and misconceptions about Montessori education.

Interview

An interview with … Deborah Thompson and Denise Orosa, Montessori By The Sea (1 of 2)

By Patrick Brendel | July 2, 2021

Deborah Thompson and Denise Orosa of Montessori By The Sea talk about the school’s founding in 2000 and the experience this year following the COVID-19 lockdown.

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COVID-19 update: The pandemic’s effect on education in Cayman and elsewhere

By Patrick Brendel | June 24, 2021

The past school year has been more ‘normal’ in Cayman than in neighbouring jurisdictions where COVID-19 is present.

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Weekly Current, 10 Jan. 2021

By Patrick Brendel | January 12, 2021

Inspection results for preschools, UCCI’s bid for major accreditation, pics of new CIS high school, Inclusion Cayman profile, and more!

Interview

An interview with … Josie Doran and Lesley Maddock, Little Trotters Farm and Nursery School (1 of 2)

By Patrick Brendel | December 11, 2020

The leaders of the only ‘Excellent’ school in the Cayman Islands talk about Little Trotters’ defining characteristics, and the school’s response to the COVID-19 closures.

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Weekly Current, 29 Nov. 2020

By Patrick Brendel | November 30, 2020

COVID-19 impact on schools in neighbouring countries, high school ‘fight clubs’ across the world, St. Ignatius financial update, and more!

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COVID-19 update: School closures in other countries

By Patrick Brendel | November 26, 2020

The prospect of school lockdowns looms in places where spikes in COVID-19 infections are anticipated due to increased travel over the holidays.

Cayman Education News

PR: LIFE launches Education for Everyone, a collaborative initiative providing local students with laptops and internet access to continue studies effectively

By LIFE | October 22, 2020

In one of the largest collaborations of its kind in Cayman, Literacy Is For Everyone (LIFE) led the Education for Everyone project, providing laptops and internet access to Cayman’s public school students.

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From the Current

  • UK Stowe Group eyes new private school in Cayman

    The Stowe Group of independent UK boarding and day schools is seeking to create a new private school in the Cayman Islands.

  • Red Bay Primary update: More than one year later, misconduct investigation ‘still ongoing’

    More than a year since law enforcement began looking into reports of alleged misconduct toward students at Red Bay Primary School, "The investigation is still ongoing." In the meanwhile, Ryan Dale has been serving as acting principal in place of longtime principal Vickie Frederick.

  • Deputy Governor announces a new role for Chief Officer Cacho

    Ministry of Education Chief Officer Cetonya Cacho is taking a new role within the Office of the Deputy Governor. Deputy Chief Officer Lyneth Monteith will become acting Chief Officer of Education.

  • Current Editor appears on UK TV to discuss Cayman news

    Cayman Current editor Patrick Brendel appeared on a UK television programme to discuss Cayman Islands news, including the local cost of living and ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.

  • OES report: COVID challenges schools, creates opportunities

    The COVID pandemic has challenged all stakeholders in the Cayman Islands education system -- including teachers, parents and students -- forcing them to adapt to new systems, routines and technology. The disruptions have led to negative consequences on mental health and academic progress, but lessons learnt from COVID will be carried forward to improve the education system going forward.

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