Cayman Current (https://www.caymancurrent.org/tag/johann-moxam/)
Should the education system be governed by a regulatory body instead of the ministry? How about a single ‘education czar’? Should every Caymanian receive universal free education from preschool to college? What about merging Cayman’s local universities?
Comments made by Premier Alden McLaughlin about the limitations of legislation and prevailing cultural attitudes toward people with disabilities sparked disagreements from political candidates and parents of children with special needs.
The two candidates for George Town North gave significantly different assessments of the state of the Cayman Islands education system, and accordingly diverged on proposals for future improvement.
The two candidates for George Town North could have been talking about two different education systems, or describing alternate realities.
Moxam proposes a set of policies to fix a “broken” public education system. This includes providing free education to all Caymanians from nursery to local university, reorganising the ministry structure, implementing a new model of school governance, and collecting and reporting data on educational outcomes.
$160M+ for John Gray, public school graduations, new BT Primary hall, school inspections restart, and more!