Education

Teachers in the public service in Barbados still do not know when the next school term will begin. But while informed sources told Barbados TODAY this afternoon that a meeting …

Veteran educator Jeff Broomes is appealing to Government not to postpone this year’s Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Detailing a project which would allow …

Barbadians need to change their behaviour while testing and surveillance must intensify if the spread of COVID-19 is to be halted, researchers at the University of the West Indies have …

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, two Barbadian students have opted to remain more than 9,000 miles away in one of the global epicenters of the disease, as dozens others are packing …

In a late-night dramatic about-turn, Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw has declared an early end to the current Hilary Term. Earlier, during an an online consultation on COVID-19, organized by …

There will be no premature closure of schools in Barbados, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley said this evening as she addressed the matter during an interview on CBC television. Such …

Eight hundred students demanding the immediate suspension of classes at the University of the West Indies have been turned down by management at the Cave Hill Campus despite fears of …

There is no definitive timeline for the proposed abolition of the controversial Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination (BSSEE), Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw has declared. Amid robust debate and in …

A prominent critic of the Common Entrance Examination, more commonly referred to as the 11-Plus has nonetheless voice her opposition to its imminent abolition. Sandie Field-Kellman, an early childhood education …