Luxist Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: history of education in jamaica from 1835 1962

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Education in Jamaica - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Jamaica

    Primary education in Jamaica addresses the basic educational needs of students and prepares them for secondary education. It includes children between the ages of 5 and 12 years. Under the Caribbean Examination Council's Revised Primary Curriculum, [ 3 ] student assessment has changed significantly from the former Common Entrance Examination at ...

  3. Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica_Province_of_the...

    It is one of a total of 46 schools established by the Moravian Church on 68 parcels of land across Jamaica. "Where ever the Moravians founded a church, they also built a school.". [2] The church also established a training college for men in 1840. But after 50 years it closed due to a lack of funds.

  4. Mico University College - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mico_University_College

    The Mico was founded in 1835 through the Lady Mico Charity, one of four teacher training institutions established during this period in the British colonies and the only one to survive until the present. [1] Jane Mico had died in 1670 in England and she left £1,000 to relieve slavery and it accrued interest until it was worth over £100,000.

  5. History of Jamaica - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Jamaica

    Jamaica's political patterns and governmental structure were shaped during two decades of what was called "constitutional decolonisation," the period between 1944 and independence in 1962. Having seen how little popular appeal the PNP's 1944 campaign position had, the party shifted toward the centre in 1949 and remained there until 1974.

  6. Clifford Campbell - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Campbell

    28 September 1991. (1991-09-28) (aged 99) Political party. Jamaica Labour. Sir Clifford Clarence Campbell ON GCMG GCVO KStJ (28 June 1892 – 28 September 1991) was a Jamaican educator and politician who served as speaker of the House and President of the Senate. In 1962, after Jamaica achieved independence, he was appointed as the first ...

  7. Edwin Allen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Allen

    Edith Monica (née Dale) . . (m. 1982) . Alma mater. University of London. Edwin Leopold Allen (April 17, 1905 – February 19, 1984) was a Jamaican politician, representing the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP). He served twice as minister of education (1953-1955) and (1962-1972). He was the first and longest-serving minister of education of ...

  8. Jamaica - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica

    Jamaica (/ dʒ ə ˈ m eɪ k ə / ⓘ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies.At 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi), it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. [9]

  9. Jamaican Historical Society - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaican_Historical_Society

    26 May 1943. Founded at. Kingston, Jamaica. Purpose. "To preserve historical evidence of buildings, artefacts and documents wherever possible in Jamaica." The Jamaican Historical Society is a local history society in Jamaica. The society publishes a journal, the Jamaican Historical Review, as well as a Bulletin.

  1. Ads

    related to: history of education in jamaica from 1835 1962