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Grenada to launch WISTLE project

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ST. GEORGE’S,  Grenada, May 27, CMC – Grenada will on Friday launch the Windward Islands Sector Transformation for Learning Enhancement (WISTLE) Project aimed at improving the efficiency in education systems in the sub region.

The project is a regional education transformation initiative involving Grenada, Dominica, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines and is being financed through grants from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and administered through the World Bank.

The Ministry of  Education here said that Grenada has been allocated approximately US$2.4 million under the initiative,  whose overall development objective is to enhance teacher pedagogical practices at the secondary level as well as implement enhanced lower secondary curricula.

“Grenada’s component of the project is: “Enhanced Lower-Secondary Curriculum and Assessment Strategy in Grenada,” the ministry said, adding that the project also seeks to improve the quality and relevance of education delivery in Grenada while preparing

students with the competencies and skills needed for the 21st century and national development priorities.

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