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Jamaica Education Investment, Leakage and Brain Drain

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๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—น๐˜† ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ (๐—จ๐—ช๐—œ), ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜. ๐—ฆ๐—ผ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†. ๐—” ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿณ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€. Everyone seems to forget but let me remind you. Jamaica is a developing third world country that is heavily in debt, with poor and anemic growth yearly but we can do better. I know the constant nightly merriment, fancy gated communities, bright lights and over the top high-end transportation might give the impression that we are a rich country but we are not, we just love to act rich. Let us also not fool ourselves beca...