EducationLocal News Bradshaw to discuss schools reopening by Barbados Today 22/08/2020 written by Barbados Today 2 min read Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw is to meet with teachers for three days beginning on Tuesday to determine how to reopen schools next month, Government announced Friday. The meetings are … Continue Reading 22/08/2020 1 comment FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Dedicated students, teachers praised for 11+ โsuccessโ by Barbados Today 20/08/2020 by Barbados Today 20/08/2020 Principals at private schools touted for their success in the 11+ plus exams have declared there is no secret formula for their results. In interviews with Barbados TODAY after the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News West Terrace Primary pupil seventh best in nation on 11+ exam by Anesta Henry 20/08/2020 by Anesta Henry 20/08/2020 Tazara Griffith, a public primary school student among the top performers in the Common Entrance Examination, has a recipe for success. Griffith, who placed seventh overall in the exam, declared … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Thousands enrol in free online programme by Marlon Madden 20/08/2020 by Marlon Madden 20/08/2020 Some 3,000 people among the 30,000 Barbadians out of a job in the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Government job cuts and long-term economic decline, have signed up for free … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNews Top girl eyes pool as she heads to Harrison College by Barbados Today 19/08/2020 by Barbados Today 19/08/2020 The dream of sporting maroon and gold in the pool come September has just become a reality for the islandโs top girl. Hailing from the St Gabrielโs School, Ayobami Leon-Baker … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Keishawnโs day by Barbados Today 19/08/2020 by Barbados Today 19/08/2020 Screams and tears of joy rang through the courtyard of the St Maryโs Primary school when 11-year-old Keishawn Thomas learned he passed for The Ellerslie School. An elated Keishawn who … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Dyslexia could not dis-Lodge Jakeelโs choice by Anesta Henry 19/08/2020 by Anesta Henry 19/08/2020 After years of classes at the Caribbean Dyslexia Centre Barbados and two years of sacrifice to prepare for an examination, Jakeel Padmore is over the moon that he will be … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Top ten pupils rejoice as news breaks of scores by Barbados Today 19/08/2020 by Barbados Today 19/08/2020 Jumping and screaming was the order of the day among the top 10 near-perfect performers in this yearโs Common Entrance Examination. When Barbados TODAY caught up with Ashley Mayers who … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNews Unions, ministry โstill discussing schools re-openingโ by Barbados Today 18/08/2020 by Barbados Today 18/08/2020 The Barbados Secondary Teachersโ Union (BSTU) is distancing itself from recent suggestions that educators and other key stakeholders have been left in the dark about next monthโs โfullโ re-opening of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19EducationNewsRegional UWI task force members publish COVID-19 ethics handbook by Barbados Today 03/08/2020 by Barbados Today 03/08/2020 Two members of the University of the West Indies COVID-19 Task Force have authored a handbook outlining ethical principles to guide the responses of Caribbean governments and policymakers in managing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail