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Item Choosing a Secondary School(Daily Express, 2008) De Lisle, JeromeThis article discusses a research study undertaken in Trinidad and Tobago on the secondary school choice processItem Efficiency of Educational Systems(Daily Express, 2009) De Lisle, JeromeThis article examines the extent to which education systems in the Caribbean are maximizing returns on their investments in educationItem The Eleven Plus Legacy(Daily Express, 2009) De Lisle, JeromeThis article seeks to evaluate the legacy of the Eleven Plus Examination in the English-speaking Caribbean, and questions the retention of selection at eleven plusItem Judging Quality and Equity(Daily Express, 2008) De Lisle, JeromeThis article analyses national assessment data in Trinidad and Tobago to identify what they indicate about quality and equity. It finds that too many students are performing below acceptable standards and that gender differences in literacy are significant. Suggestions are made on possible solutionsItem Schooling and Poverty(Daily Express, 2009) De Lisle, JeromeThis article examines the relationship between poverty and educational attainment in Trinidad and Tobago, with particular reference to schools facing challenging circumstances, that is, schools with large numbers of disadvantaged studentsItem Why Do We Have National Assessments?(Daily Express, 2008) De Lisle, JeromeThis article discusses the purpose of national assessments in Trinidad and Tobago. It suggests that national assessments are important in the pursuit of "education for all," because they provide useful information on the quality of learning that classroom assessments and public examinations cannot