Education

President Jeffrey Bostic delivered a challenge to The St Michael School as his tour of the nation’s public schools continued on Tuesday.  Standing before a packed auditorium of students, staff …

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has endorsed the government’s plan to provide free breakfasts for primary school students in the first overhaul of school feeding in generations, but pressed …

Eden Lodge Primary School is marking its 45th anniversary with a double celebration of sporting victories and character development, as President Jeffrey Bostic’s visit on Monday highlighted the school’s success …

Students have been urged to be alert to the warning signs of child labour, even though no cases have been reported on the island.  Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry …

In a move signalling the end of a century-old model of school oversight, the Ministry of Education is abolishing the post‑colonial inspectorate system and replacing it with a modern, collaborative …

In a landmark education milestone, every three- and four-year-old in Barbados will have a guaranteed nursery place from September, under a nationwide rollout announced by the Ministry of Education Transformation. …

Providence Secondary School was alive with energy on Tuesday as students from both the elementary and secondary levels gathered for the school’s first-ever joint Career Day. The event showcased a …

Almost nine out of every ten schools across Barbados have met the requirements of the island’s School Nutrition Policy, Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw disclosed on Monday, describing the …

The Ministry of Education Transformation has rolled out an aggressive, year-round school repair programme and intensified safety and security standards to ensure that classrooms remain safe, resilient and fit for …