Education in Barbados

Education in Barbados

Education in Barbados is free of charge and compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16, and attendance is strictly enforced. [http://www.dol.gov/ilab/media/reports/iclp/tda2001/barbados.htm "Barbados"] . "Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor (2001)". Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor (2002). "This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.] In 1997, the gross primary enrollment rate was 101.3 percent. Primary school attendance rates are unavailable for Barbados.

ee also

*List of schools in Barbados

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Barbados — For other uses, see Barbados (disambiguation). Coordinates: 13°10′N 59°33′W / 13.167°N 59.55°W / 13.167; 59.55 …   Wikipedia

  • Barbados Association for Children With Intellectual Challenges — The Barbados Association for Children With Intellectual Challenges, formerly the Barbados Association for Mentally Retarded Children, is a charitable organization in Barbados for children and adults with mental retardation. It was founded in 1964 …   Wikipedia

  • Education in the United States — of America U.S. Department of Education Secretary Deputy Secretary Arne Duncan Anthony Miller …   Wikipedia

  • Education in Cuba — National education budget (2002) Budget $2752 million CP ($246 CP per capita)[1] General Details Primary Languages Spanish …   Wikipedia

  • Barbados — Barbadian /bahr bay dee euhn/, adj., n. /bahr bay dohz, dohs, deuhs/, n. an island in the E West Indies constituting an independent state in the Commonwealth of Nations: formerly a British colony. 257,731; 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km). Cap.:… …   Universalium

  • Barbados Group — The Barbados Group represents a self selected group of scholars, consultants and practitioners [ [http://ssrnwww.ssrn.com/dev/ann624742.html Announcing Barbados Group Abstracting Journal ] , retrieved 2008 03 05] which aims to build an… …   Wikipedia

  • Barbados — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Barbados <p></p> Background: <p></p> The island was uninhabited when first settled by the British in 1627. African slaves worked the sugar plantations established on… …   The World Factbook

  • Education — Educate redirects here. For the journal published by the Institute of Education, see Educate . For the stained glass window at Yale University, see Education (Chittenden Memorial Window). Children in a kindergarten classroom in France …   Wikipedia

  • Barbados Labour Party — Infobox Political Party party name = Barbados Labour Party party articletitle = Labour Party party founder = Sir Grantley Adams leader = Mia Mottley deputy leader = Dale Marshall preceded by = Owen Arthur foundation = 31 March 1938 ideology =… …   Wikipedia

  • Barbados National Trust — The Barbados National Trust, founded in 1960, is an organisation which works to preserve and protect the natural and artistic heritage of Barbados and to increase public awareness of Barbados historic and architectural treasures. These include a… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”