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Tertiary Institutions Offer Alternatives for Acceptance Amid CXC Results Delay

By Department of Education Services | August 2, 2022

Local tertiary institutions will accept students without CXC results yet, based on recommendations from their schools.

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Ministry of Education Continues its Roll Out of Public School Meals Programme

By Ministry of Education | August 1, 2022

Education Minister Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and other officials toured the canteen facility at UCCI as part of planning for the continued rollout of the school meals programme.

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Ministry of Education Provides Grants for Education Council Overseas Scholarship Recipients

By Ministry of Education | August 1, 2022

Education Council Scholarship recipients newly accepted to study in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom will receive one-time grants of $500 or $1,500 toward costs of obtaining visas.

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Standard Student Registration Closes; Late Registration Begins

By Ministry of Education | July 14, 2022

DES advises parents and guardians that standard student registration is now closed for the 2022/2023 academic year. Late registrations will be accepted in July and August.

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Early Childhood Assistance Programme Funding Extended Through Summer Months

By Ministry of Education | July 8, 2022

ECAP funding is being extended to the months of July and August for children who were approved for the 2021/2022 school year.

Cayman Education News

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

By Patrick Brendel | June 24, 2022

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.

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Deputy Governor announces a new role for Chief Officer Cacho

By Deputy Governor's Office | June 22, 2022

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.

Cayman Education News

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.

Cayman Education News

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.

Cayman Education News

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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  • Tertiary Institutions Offer Alternatives for Acceptance Amid CXC Results Delay

    Local tertiary institutions will accept students without CXC results yet, based on recommendations from their schools.

  • Ministry of Education Continues its Roll Out of Public School Meals Programme

    Education Minister Juliana O'Connor-Connolly and other officials toured the canteen facility at UCCI as part of planning for the continued rollout of the school meals programme.

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