Fiji One News: Key research findings aim to raise the quality of Pacific education

Education Ministers from around the Pacific gathered for the three-day conference in Auckland, New Zealand in March, to discuss the progress, achievements, and ways forward on pertinent matters affecting education in the region.

Education Ministers from around the Pacific gathered for the three-day conference in Auckland, New Zealand in March, to discuss the progress, achievements, and ways forward on pertinent matters affecting education in the region. [Source: Fiji One News]

To raise the quality of education in the region, the Conference of Pacific Education Ministers (CPEM) discussed and endorsed key findings of two Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF) research studies and their benefits for the Pacific Island countries.

Education Ministers from around the Pacific gathered for the three-day conference in Auckland, New Zealand in March, to discuss the progress, achievements, and ways forward on pertinent matters affecting education in the region.

The Pacific Community’s (SPC) Educational Quality and Assessment Programme (EQAP) presented the PacREF’s Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) report at the conference. Apart from the MEL updates, the report also highlighted key findings of research focussing on Early Childhood Education (ECE) and factors affecting cohort survival rates in Pacific schools….

The full story can be found at Fiji One News, along with other stories from Fiji and around the Pacific.