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Minister of Education: Cayman schools dealing with COVID-related ‘learning loss’

By Patrick Brendel | June 16, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to ‘learning loss’ among Cayman Islands students, and local schools are still trying to close gaps in academic progress.

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Minister of Education: New SEND policy implemented in August 2021

By Patrick Brendel | June 15, 2022

The Ministry of Education implemented a new policy on Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) at the beginning of this school year, applying to both public and private schools in the Cayman Islands.

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O’Connor-Connolly: Public Nursery classes still on government’s agenda

By Patrick Brendel | June 14, 2022

The Cayman government still intends to establish Nursery classes in all public primary schools, starting in Grand Cayman with Red Bay Primary School.

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COVID delays new National Curriculum in public high schools

By Patrick Brendel | June 11, 2022

The COVID pandemic has delayed the full implementation of the new Cayman Islands National Curriculum at the secondary school level until 2023.

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‘Mobile pool’ to enable free swimming lessons for public primary schools

By Patrick Brendel | June 10, 2022

Younger public primary school students will be given free swimming lessons as part of their PE curriculum, thanks to a public-private partnership and a mobile swimming pool.

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Progressives seek answers on national curriculum, preschool, special education, and COVID ‘learning loss’

By Patrick Brendel | June 8, 2022

During this sitting of Parliament, the Progressives are seeking information on several items related to education, including the national curriculum, early years education, special education needs, and student ‘learning loss’ related to COVID-19.

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New school hall for Bodden Town primary

By Patrick Brendel | October 30, 2020

After years of requests, Theoline L. McCoy Primary School in Bodden Town is slated to get a new school hall.

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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