Education in Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Pursuant to the Education Act of 1976, education in Saint Kitts and Nevis is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16.[1] In 1997, the gross primary enrollment rate was 97.6 percent, and the net primary enrollment rate was 88.6 percent.[1] Primary school attendance rates were unavailable for St. Kitts & Nevis for 2001.[1] While enrollment rates indicate a level of commitment to education, they do not always reflect children's participation in school.[1]

Tertiary Education

Universities and other tertiary education institutions operating in Saint Kitts and Nevis include:

References

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    U.S. Department of Labor (2002). This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain
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