WebThe Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; / t ɜːr k s / and / ˈ k eɪ k ə s,-k oʊ s,-k ɒ s /) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. They are known primarily for tourism and as an offshore …

WebThe Cayman Islands Education Department operates George Town Primary School, Red Bay Primary School, Prospect Primary School, John Gray High School and the University College of the Cayman Islands. John Gray High is in the former George Hicks High School building since 2012. Caymanian children are entitled to free primary and secondary …

WebLittle Cayman is one of three Islands that make up the Cayman Islands.It is located in the Caribbean Sea, approximately 60 miles (96 km) northeast of East End, Grand Cayman and five miles (8 km) west of West End, Cayman Brac.Little Cayman is the least populous island of the three, with a permanent population of about 160 (2021) including seasonal …

WebIn traditional Muslim education, children are taught to read and sometimes speak Arabic and memorize the major suras of the Qur'an.Many countries have state-run schools for this purpose (known as Madrasah Islamiyyah in Arabic; meaning "Islamic school"). Traditionally, a settlement may pay a mullah to teach children. There is a historic tradition of Sufi …

WebHigher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree.Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completion of secondary education.It represents levels 6, 7 and 8 of the 2011 version of the International Standard …

WebEarly childhood education (ECE), also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children (formally and informally) from birth up to the age of eight. Traditionally, this is up to the equivalent of third grade. ECE is described as an important period in child development.. ECE emerged as a field of study …

WebGrand Cayman Island includes five of the six districts of the Cayman Islands: Bodden Town, East End, George Town, North Side and West Bay. Bodden Town – Founded in the 1700s, Bodden Town district comprises the central part of Grand Cayman Island, between the George Town and North Side districts. The village of Bodden Town was the original …

WebThe Cayman Islands (/ ˈ k eɪ m ən /) is a self-governing British Overseas Territory—the largest by population in the western Caribbean Sea.The 264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile) territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located to the south of Cuba and northeast of Honduras, between …

WebEducation in Barbados; Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training; Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training: Hon. Santia Bradshaw MP: National education budget (2015–16) Budget: BDS$489,608,238: General details; Primary languages: English: System type: National: Compulsory education: 1890 (Education Act ...

WebThe islands have been called the Cocos Islands (from 1622), the Keeling Islands (from 1703), the Cocos–Keeling Islands (since James Horsburgh in 1805) and the Keeling–Cocos Islands (19th century). Cocos refers to the abundant coconut trees, while Keeling is William Keeling, who discovered the islands in 1609.. John Clunies-Ross, who …