		Guatemala - Central America

	Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (Spanish):
	http://www.concyt.gob.gt/
	Information on Science and Technology education and accreditation in Guatemala
	Education System (Spanish):
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/latin-america-and-th e-caribbean/guatemala/profile-of-education.html?type=targe t%253D_top

	Ministry of Education (Spanish):
	http://www.mineduc.gob.gt/

	University Listings:
	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_universities_in_Guatemala and http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/highered/#guatemala

	WENR - Quatemala Education Profile:
	http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/GT_ProfWin93.pdf


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El Salvador - Central America

Education System Information
	Comprehensive Description of Education System (Spanish):
	http://www.campus-oei.org/quipu/salvador/index.html

	Education System (Spanish):
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/latin-america-an d-the-caribbean/el-salvador/profile-of-education.html?type =target%3D_to

	WENR - El Salvador Education Profile:
	http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/ES_ProfWin93.pdf


Government Links
	Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (Spanish):
	http://www.conacyt.gob.sv/
	Information on higher education, science, and technology in El Salvador
	Ministry of Education (Spanish):
	http://www.mined.gob.sv/
	Provides basic information about education in El Salvador and the school curriculum and calendar, as well as information on current reforms and activities

Educational Institutions
	Higher Education Listings (Spanish):
	http://www.mined.gob.sv/index.php/servicios/en-linea/4037.html
	Ministry of government university listings

Costa Rica - Central America

		Education System Information
	Comprehensive Description of Education System (Spanish):
	http://www.campus-oei.org/quipu/costarica/index.html

	Education System:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/latin-america-an d-the-caribbean/costa-rica/profile-of-education.html

	IESALC Costa Rica Page:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/access-by-country/latin-america-and-the-c aribbean/costa-rica.html
	Reports on higher education and accreditation in Costa Rica; (Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under “studies by country” on the upper right hand side)
	WENR - Costa Rica Education Profile:
	http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/CS_ProfWin93.pdf


Government Links
	Consejo Nacional de Rectores (Spanish):
	http://www.conare.ac.cr/

	Ministry of Public Education (Spanish):
	http://www.mep.go.cr/
	Provides extensive information, statistics, online resources, databases, and links concerning primary, secondary, vocational/technical, and other aspects of education in Costa Rica
	Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (Spanish):
	http://www.sinaes.ac.cr/
	National accrediting organization; includes a list of recognized programs and institutions

Educational Institutions
	Higher Education listings:
	http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/highered/#Costa

Saint Lucia - Caribbean

	Education System:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/latin-america-and-th e-caribbean/saint-lucia/profile-of-education.html

	IESALC Page for the English-speaking Caribbean:
	http://www.iesalc.unesco.org.ve/index.php?option=com_content&view=article& id=357&Itemid=410&lang=en
	(Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under studies by country on the upper right hand side)
	Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development Youth and Sports:
	http://www.education.gov.lc/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7 4&Itemid=48
	General information about the education system; current projects and programs; legislation; statistics; news
	Sir Arthur Lewis Community College:
	http://www.salcc.edu.lc/\

Saint Kitts and Nevis - Caribbean

	Accreditation in Saint Kitts and Nevis:
	http://www.gov.kn/ct.asp?xItem=519&ctNode=114&mp=1

	IESALC Saint Kitts and Nevis Page:
	http://www.iesalc.unesco.org.ve/index.php?option=com_content&view=article& id=357&Itemid=410&lang=en
	Detailed reports on education in the Caribbean and St. Kitts and Nevis (Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under studies by country on the upper right hand side)
	Ministry of Education:
	http://www.moeskn.org/

	University Listings:
	http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/highered/#Kitts

Puerto Rico - Caribbean

	Higher Education Listings:
	http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/highered/#puerto

	IESALC Puerto Rico Page:
	http://de.gobierno.pr/
	Detailed Reports on education in Puerto Rico; in Spanish (Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under studies by country on the upper right hand side)
	Puerto Rican Department of Education (Spanish):
	http://de.gobierno.pr/dePortal/Inicio/Inicio.aspx
	Includes information on the education system, school listings, administration info, etc.
	Puerto Rican Higher Education Council (Spanish):
	http://www.gobierno.pr/NR/rdonlyres/CBE51A49-80BB-4F2F-87B4-429432655D21/0 /RESEARCH_TOPICS_CEDESP_0910_FINAL.pdf

	Puerto Rican University Portal (Spanish):
	http://www.universia.pr/
	A comprehensive overview of university education in Puerto Rico; includes university listings


Jamaica - Caribbean

Education System Information
	Education Profile:
	http://www.wes.org/ca/wedb/jamaica/jmedov.htm
	Detailed information about al levels of Jamaica’s education system
	Education System:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/latin-america-an d-the-caribbean/jamaica/profile-of-education.html?type=tar get%3D_

	Education System:
	http://www.jis.gov.jm/education/index.asp

	IESALC Report on Jamaican Higher Education:
	http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=56836&URL_DO=DO_TO PIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
	(Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under studies by country on the upper right hand side)
	Jamaica Information Service: Education:
	http://www.jis.gov.jm/education/news.asp
	Provides a description of the education system and recent reform initiatives

Government Links
	Ministry of Education:
	http://www.moec.gov.jm/
	Information on current policies, projects and programs

Educational Institutions
	Institution Listings:
	http://www.moec.gov.jm/links.shtml#jaschools and http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/highered/#jamaica

	University of Technology:
	http://www.utech.edu.jm/

	University of the West Indies:
	http://www.uwicentre.edu.jm/


Professional Bodies
	University Council of Jamaica:
	http://www.universitycouncilja.com/index.htm
	Statutory body under the portfolio of the ministry of education that accredits academic institutions and programs, and also confers academic awards


Montserrat - Caribbean

	Department of Youth, Education and Sports:
	http://www.mehcs.gov.ms/education/default.htm

	Education for All Assessment:
	http://www2.unesco.org/wef/countryreports/montserrat/contents.html
	Guide to education system and proposed reforms
	General Education Information:
	http://countrystudies.us/caribbean-islands/111.htm

Guyana - Caribbean

	Education System:
	http://countrystudies.us/guyana/44.htm

	IESALC Guyana Page:
	http://proyecto.unlam.edu.ar/espec/htdocs1/%5Cprogramas%5Cformacion%20doce nte%5CInforme%20Formaci%C3%B3n%20Docente%20-%20Guyana.pdf
	Detailed reports on Guyanese higher education (Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under studies by country on the upper right hand side)
	Ministry of Education (English):
	http://www.sdnp.org.gy/minedu/
	Provides information on national education programs and projects; Educational statistics and a directory of recognized primary, secondary, and vocational/technical schools organized by region
	Sustainable Development Networking Program, Education:
	http://www.sdnp.org.gy/education.html
	Directory of links to Guyana education resources, including teaching/learning resources and institutions
	University of Guyana:
	http://www.uog.edu.gy/

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