Education in the British Virgin Islands
- Education in the British Virgin Islands
Under the Education Ordinance, education in the British Virgin Islands is compulsory for children until the age of 14.[ [http://www.dol.gov/ilab/media/reports/iclp/tda2001/territories.htm "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.] ]References
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