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Anguilla - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education - HIGHER EDUCATION, NONFORMAL EDUCATION


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BASIC DATA
Official Country Name: Anguilla
Region: Puerto Rico & Lesser
  Antilles
Population: 11,797
Language(s): English
Literacy Rate: 95%



Higher education is available at locations outside the country. In 1995, a little more than 7.5 percent of the labor force had received a university education, while 6 percent had an education from a technical college.

Adult education is a growing element of the Anguillan education system. The government has appointed a coordinator for adult and continuing education. The government is also moving to establish relations with partners in education to set guidelines to ensure the best use of resources for continuing education. In addition, the Ministry of Education serves as a center for several overseas examinations.


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