Jamaica Education Project

About this project

The Project would achieve its development objective and ultimately improve student learning and skills through five components: (i) Strengthening Teaching and Learning in Secondary Education; (ii) Strengthening Information Systems and Strategies for Student Retention; (iii) Supporting Quality and Resilient School Infrastructure; (iv) Technical Assistance (TA), Strengthening Institutional Capacity and Project Management; and (v) Contingent Emergency Response Component. Component 1 aims to develop the enabling environment for improved STEAM education and to improve teaching and learning processes for quality secondary education through three subcomponents: (i) Developing a STEAM education framework, (ii) Support to Teaching in Secondary Education, and (iii) Support to the Articulation of flexible pathways and better use of learning assessments. Component 2 aims at supporting the development of an efficient information system to improve the overall management of the education sector and deploy targeted intervention strategies to support student retention, particularly at the secondary level. It will include two subcomponents: (i) Strengthening of the Education Management Information System (EMIS) and (ii) Strengthening of early warning systems and targeted interventions for student retention.Component 3 aims to improve access to quality and resilient school infrastructure through the construction of one model secondary STEM school. Component 4 aims at providing technical assist…

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World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Jamaica

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparednessLower secondary educationUpper secondary educationEducation policy and administrative management

Places

Jamaica

Funded by

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Implemented by

Ministry of Education and Youth

Accountable

Jamaica

Passes funds through

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P178595.

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