ETOC reports progress in implementation of education reform recommendations

The Education Transformation Oversight Committee (ETOC) has announced that 47 per cent of the 365 recommendations from the Jamaica Education Transformation Commission report have now been implemented.

Speaking at its quarterly press conference today, ETOC Chairman Dr Adrian Stokes reported a four-percentage-point increase from the 43 per cent implementation rate shared in July.

According to him, 18 additional initiatives were fully implemented, bringing the total number of fully implemented recommendations to 166, while gains were noted across governance, finance, infrastructure and early childhood education.