"Although this book is expected to be of greatest value to teachers, principals and teacher educators, it contains valuable insights derived from research within the Caribbean which will be of value to policy makers as well. Minister for Education & Culture, Jamaica."

The Hon. Maxine Henry Wilson is Minister of Education, Youth and Culture for Jamaica and holds the firm belief that education is the tool for effective change..."To teachers in the classroom: We have to equip ourselves with the most up-to-date methodologies and the latest thinking. The issues raised in these essays all speak to the diversity of challenges you face. To the authors: You have identified many of the significant issues which will guide us at all levels, but which policymakers especially need in order to make informed and rational decisions.To the editors: Thank you for compiling...