SEA Work Conference for study success Caribbean students
The second SEA working conference was held today in Curaçao, with all islands of the Caribbean and the Netherlands represented. SEA, or Strategic Education Alliance, has the primary goal of promoting study success and equity for Caribbean students. It also focused on the SEA priorities.
Throughout the conference, several panels and working sessions were held aimed at improving the study success of Caribbean students. The focus, in particular being the connection of secondary education and mbo/sbo on the SEA's three focal points, namely facilitating mobility for students within the Kingdom, providing better preparation for students wishing to continue their studies, and conducting research on improving the connection between education and the labor market.
Both Secondary Education schools and mbo/sbo schools from the Caribbean were present, along with some Dutch educational institutions. In addition, students from across the Kingdom actively participated in the working conference and were able to make valuable contributions to the discussions and activities.
SEA's working conference aims to provide a platform for sharing knowledge, experiences and best practices. The ultimate goal is to strengthen education and increase opportunities for all Caribbean students.