British Overseas Territories: Gibraltar, the Caribbean Territories, the Overseas Territory of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cuhna

Graham Fisher, Joey Britto, Emel Thomas

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Abstract

This chapter within the book Education in the United Kingdom is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in Gibraltar, The Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Anguilla and The British Overseas Territories. Although generically similar in education structures, the various components of the United Kingdom have separate systems, with some very distinctive differences. The chapter offer a review of contemporary national and regional educational structures and policies, research innovation and trends. Some of the themes covered include issues relating to differences between national systems of schooling, language issues and radical alternatives in teacher education. Included are issues facing education in regions as a whole and guides to available online datasets. This chapter is an essential reference for researchers, scholars, international agencies and policy-makers interested in the far reaching influence of education in the United Kingdom beyond the its main land boundaries.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEducation in The United Kingdom
EditorsColin Brock
Place of PublicationLondon
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing PLC
Chapter17
Pages341-369
Number of pages29
ISBN (Print)9781472525314
Publication statusPublished - 29 Jan 2015

Publication series

NameEducation Around the World

Bibliographical note

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Keywords

  • Education Development
  • Overseas Territories
  • Gibraltar
  • Caribbean

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