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election 2021

Election 2021

Chamber forum: McLaughlin says public school board ‘pilot project’ in the works, Jackson says more ‘radical change’ is needed on education

By Patrick Brendel | March 16, 2021

Government is rolling out a pilot project on public school boards, Red Bay incumbent Alden McLaughlin revealed. However, opponent Samuel Jackson said more significant change is required to bring accountability to the education system.

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West Bay West candidate Mario Ebanks: Integrate public school system

By Patrick Brendel | March 15, 2021

Ebanks said public school schools should be integrated by allowing non-Caymanians to attend.

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West Bay Central: Ebanks-Wilks proposes ‘intervention centres’ to help struggling primary students

By Patrick Brendel | March 11, 2021

West Bay Central candidate Katherine Ebanks-Wilks proposed creating an ‘intervention centre’ in each primary school to support students exhibiting learning challenges.

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Chamber forum: North Side candidates talk about school governance, other education issues

By Patrick Brendel | March 10, 2021

Decentralised school governance, STEM education, vocational training and parental involvement were all topics raised during the North Side candidates forum on Tuesday.

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Chamber forum: East End candidates discuss depoliticising, decentralising education system

By Patrick Brendel | March 9, 2021

The three candidates for East End highlighted education as one of the top issues facing the country, criticising the top-down approach that changes with every new elected government.

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North Side candidates focus on vocational training, parental involvement, STEM

By Patrick Brendel | March 8, 2021

The four candidates for North Side found some common ground on the subject of education, but also expressed key differences in a debate Monday morning.

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Sister Islands challengers talk technical education, Caymanian teachers

By Patrick Brendel | March 8, 2021

The two challengers to the Sister Islands incumbents talked about expanding educational opportunities on Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, as well as training Caymanians to step into roles currently filled by work permit holders, including teaching positions.

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Weekly Current, 28 Feb. 2021

By Patrick Brendel | March 2, 2021

Call to candidates, special education update, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Brac playfields, school inspection, Savannah Primary renamed, and more!

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Calling all candidates: Share your education platform

By Patrick Brendel | February 28, 2021

We are extending a cordial invitation to all candidates to share their policy positions on the subject of education to the Cayman Current.

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Weekly Current, 14 Feb. 2021

By Patrick Brendel | February 16, 2021

Introducing the Schools Explorer, our plans for the election campaign, Quality Child Care inspection report, and more!

From the Current

  • Department of Education Services (DES) Urges COVID-19 Positive Students to Follow Public Health Guidance

    Students from three educational institutions on Cayman Brac have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.

  • Elroy Bryan Appointed as Deputy Director in the Department of Education Services (DES)

    Elroy Bryan has been appointed Deputy Director of Education in the Department of Education Services.

  • Family Rhyme Time returns to George Town Library!

    After a year-long hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Cayman Islands Public Library Service invites all parents/guardians to bring babies, from newborns to two-year-olds, to 'Family Rhyme Time' at the George Town Public Library at 10:30am every Thursday during September.

  • Healthcare Explorers STEM Day Camp attracts all-time high participation in 9th year

    The ninth annual Health City Healthcare Explorers STEM Day Camp attracted an all-time high of 40 students in attendance.

  • Ministry of Education Continues Investment in Technology

    Continued investment in technology to enhance teaching and learning government was one of the plans outlined by the Minister for Education Juliana O'Connor-Connolly at the Annual Education Professionals' Welcome Back Event.

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