AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Literacy: St. Maarten’s Stories of St. Maarten program is bringing local and Caribbean books into classrooms. Author Tamara Leonard led storytelling sessions for 25 Grade 3 pupils, encouraging reading, confidence and cultural awareness. Digital Learning: St. Kitts and Nevis will host a Nov. 13–14 Caribbean summit on AI in education, digital skills, online safety and access. A Commonwealth initiative also aims to provide digital training to 10 million young people, building on Guyana’s experience. Academic Freedom: CCNY secured a three-year, US$750,000 Mellon grant to expand fellowships for threatened Dominican scholars across Latin America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Phones in Schools: Mexico has moved to bar cellphones in classrooms, despite parents’ concerns that restrictions could affect students’ safety. School Technology: Jamaica is piloting digital education systems in 54 schools with support from UN agencies.
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