Press Release
MP Conolly Congratulates Schools On Inspection Report Improvements
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Opposition Education Spokesperson Barbara Conolly congratulates the public high schools for their recent inspection reports.
Cayman Education News
What’s the value of a Cayman Islands high school diploma?
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Last year nearly half of graduates received a diploma that the government considers to be equivalent to a ‘middle school’ qualification — and that can be obtained by scoring ‘straight Fs’ on external exams.
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Minister for Education Congratulates Local Students for Achieving Regional Merit Status in 2020 CSEC Exams
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Sixteen public school students made the Caribbean Secondary Education Council merit list for their exemplary performance in four subjects in the 2020 examinations.
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EdBeat: Episode Two
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Cayman Life TV founder April Cummings and Current editor Patrick Brendel talk about recently published school inspection reports, including the ‘Good’ grade achieved by John Gray High School.
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John Gray first mainstream public school to achieve ‘Good’ rating
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Inspectors said “Almost all aspects of the school have improved”.
Press Release
Minister for Education Tours Several Schools
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Education Minister Juliana O’Connor-Connolly embarked on a three-day ministerial tour of some government schools on Grand Cayman in mid-May.
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Delay in CXC Examination Start Date
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The Ministry of Education announces that the 2021 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examinations will commence on Monday 28 June, a slight delay from the previously announced 14 June 2021 start date.
Press Release
New Student Laptops Arrive
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Minister of Education Juliana O’Connor Connolly announces the arrival of 2,640 laptops for distribution to primary school students across the Cayman Islands.
Press Release
The Department of Education Services (DES) Hosts the 16th Annual Amin Mohammed Steel band Competition
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The John Gray High School Auditorium came alive with the melodic sounds of steel pan music on Saturday night as the Department of Education Services hosted the 16th annual Amin Mohammed Steel band Competition.
Cayman Education News
Teachers feeling pressure from COVID-19 ‘learning gap’, compressed semester, school inspections
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Some public school teachers are reporting a decline in student performance and behaviour this year, following last spring’s COVID-19 lockdown.