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The Concordat of 1960: Assurances for the Preservation and Character of Denominational Schools (Concordat Watch, Trinidad and Tobago)

Concordat Watch, Trinidad and Tobago country page, read 2026-08-16

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This Concordat Watch page reproduces and dates Trinidad and Tobago's Concordat of 1960, signed 22 December 1960 between the state and the denominational school boards ahead of independence, recording the government per-pupil funding for assisted denominational schools and the eighty-twenty split between state-placed and board-selected students in each school's first form.

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Author
Concordat Watch (Institute for the Separation of Church and State)
Publisher
Concordat Watch
URL
https://www.concordatwatch.eu/the-concordat-of-1960-assurances-for-the-preservation-and-character-of-denominational-schools--t40771
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reference
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
A campaign-run reference project that reproduces and dates the 1960 Concordat's own terms, its evidentiary value is the underlying agreement text it quotes rather than its own advocacy framing.
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  • Countries, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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