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Camp Summer Plus Targets Summer Learning Loss

Submitted by administrator on Jun 30, 2011 12:42 pm

In collaboration with the Ministry of Education, USAID/Jamaica Basic Education Project launched Camp Summer Plus 2011 on June 23, 2011 at Shortwood Teachers’ College Assembly Hall.

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Access, Quality, and Relevance: Critical Considerations for Children with Special Needs

Submitted by administrator on Jan 13, 2011 22:36 pm

The Special Education Project of the Ministry of Education's Education System Transformation programme will be hosting a conference for individuals working in the area of special education. The conference will be held at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort, Spa & Conference Center. In addition to the stimulating discussion expected over the two days of the conference, attendees will also receive valuable conference/reference materials.

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Jamaica Partners for Educational Progress Community of Practice (CoP) Launch

Submitted by administrator on Dec 14, 2010 11:18 am

On Wednesday, December 15th at the Knutsford Court Hotel the Jamaica Partners for Educational Progress CoP will celebrate its official launch! The launch will include a welcome and introduction from Pamela Bridgewater, U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica and a public lecture on Promoting Early Literacy in At-Risk Students. The lecture will be delivered by Mr. Earl M. Phalen, who has played a leading role in improving the lives of children through the promotion of early literacy and school readiness, and the provision of after school and summer programmes.