Education in Montserrat

Education in Montserrat is compulsory for children between the ages of 5 and 14, and free up to the age of 17.^[1] The Government of Montserrat developed an Education in the Country Policy Plan for 1998-2002 in conjunction with the United Kingdom.^[1] Under this plan, the government is supporting initiatives in the areas of curriculum development, student assessment and evaluation, professional development for teachers, post-secondary education expansion, and educational infrastructure and information technology.^[1]

University of Science, Arts and Technology

The University of Science, Arts and Technology was established in 2003 and is accredited by Montserrat's Ministry of Education.^[2]

References

1 2 3 "Territories and Non-Independent Countries". 2001 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor. Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor (2002). This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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