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  2. University of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Overview. The University of The Bahamas has about 5,000 students and over 12,000 alumni. It is one of the largest employers in The Bahamas, employing 700 faculty and staff. Seventy-six percent of the over 300 faculty (261 full-time and 96 part-time) are Bahamian. The College of The Bahamas (COB) was the pre-cursor to the University of The Bahamas.

  3. Caribbean Examinations Council - Wikipedia

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    The Caribbean Examinations Council ( CXC) is an examination board in the Caribbean. [1] It was established in 1972 [2] under agreement by the participating governments in the Caribbean Community to conduct such examinations as it may think appropriate and award certificates and diplomas on the results of any such examinations so conducted.

  4. Keva Bethel - Wikipedia

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    Bethel was born Keva Marie Eldon on 18 August 1935 in Nassau, Bahamas to Rowena (née Hill) and Sidney Eldon. [1] [2] She attended Queen's College in Nassau, graduating in 1950. [2] In 1954, she enrolled at Kirby Lodge School in Little Shelford, in preparation for the Cambridge examinations. After two years of study, she entered Girton College ...

  5. Education in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Education in the Bahamas. Education in the Bahamas is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. [1] As of 2003, the school attendance rate was 92% and the literacy rate was 95.5%. [1] The government fully operates 158 of the 210 primary and secondary schools in The Bahamas. [1] The other 55 schools are privately operated. [1]

  6. Brandon University - Wikipedia

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    Brandon University is a university located in the city of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, with an enrolment of approximately 3,375 (2020) full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students. [2] The current location was founded on July 13, 1899, as Brandon College as a Baptist institution. It was chartered as a university by then President ...

  7. Registrar (education) - Wikipedia

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    Registrar's office. A registrar's office is an essential unit within a college, university, or secondary school. The registrar's office provides a variety of services and supports for prospective students, current students, faculty, and staff related to: Marketing and recruitment; Admissions; Registration; Graduations; Course Catalog Publishing

  8. Monarchy of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Politics of The Bahamas. The monarchy of The Bahamas is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The current Bahamian monarch and head of state since 8 September 2022, is King Charles III. As sovereign, he is the personal embodiment of the Bahamian Crown.

  9. Ivy Dumont - Wikipedia

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    Reginald Dumont. . . ( m. 1951; died 2011) . Dame Ivy Leona Dumont DCMG ( née Turnquest; born 2 October 1930), [1] is a Bahamian politician who served as the seventh governor-general of the Bahamas. She was the first woman in the Bahamas to hold this office, from 1 January 2002 (on an acting basis since 13 November 2001) until 30 November 2005.