COVID-19
Ministry guidance: Masks for all school staff, students who are able to wear them unaided
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The Ministry’s guidance calls for mandatory masks for all students who are able to wear them without assistance from others.
Cayman Education News
CIFEC official start date 13 Sept.
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The official start date for CIFEC is Monday, 13 Sept.
Cayman Education News
Red Bay Primary begins new school year with acting principal, ‘ongoing’ police investigation
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Four months since law enforcement began looking into reports of alleged misconduct toward students at Red Bay Primary School, the investigation “is still ongoing”.
Cayman Education News
Free public school meals to cost $16M per year
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The government anticipates spending about $16 million per year to provide school meals to 5,200 students, an 11% increase in public school enrolment.
press release
Ministry of Education (MoE) Further Enhances Scholarship Programme
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The Ministry of Education announces further enhancements to its current scholarship programme following its 7 July announcement of several increased scholarship funding opportunities for post-secondary and undergraduate students.
Press Release
Project A of the New John Gray High School Completed
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The first part of the new John Gray High School, including areas for technical, STEM and performing arts education, has been completed and officially handed over to school officials.
Press Release
Education Minister Announces New Initiatives
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The government will provide breakfast, lunch and snacks for all public primary school students in the 2021/2022 academic year, and extend the free meal programme to public secondary schools in August 2022.
Press Release
Top Achievers Recognised at School-Leaving Ceremonies
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Thirteen school leavers from ten government primary schools were recognised during recent school-leaving ceremonies for demonstrating exemplary performance in academics, leadership and overall school involvement during the 2020-2021 academic year.
strategic policy statement
PACT calls for major increase in education spending, an array of new programmes
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The PACT government plans to increase spending on public education significantly over the next 3 years on new initiatives, expanded programmes and capital projects.
Cayman Education News
Analysis: How transparent is the Cayman education system?
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Cayman publishes far more data on local schools than nearly all of our regional peers, but far less than first-world nations such as the UK and US.