EducationLocal News CXC reverses decision to suspend examination subjects by Barbados Today 04/06/2024 written by Barbados Today 1 min read The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced that it will not proceed with the suspension of four examination subjects following a wave of public concern and discussions with regional education … Continue Reading 04/06/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Graduate teachers call for improved student assessments by Stefon Jordan 23/05/2024 by Stefon Jordan 23/05/2024 Tiffany Grimes, the valedictorian of Erdiston Teachersโ Training College for the 2022-2023 academic year, has suggested improvements in the way studentsโ work is marked as crucial to raising educational standards. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Update: CXC Investigating Concerns Around Distribution of CSEC Principles of Accounts Paper 02 at Specific Centres by Barbados Today 10/05/2024 by Barbados Today 10/05/2024 The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXCยฎ) has commenced investigations into circumstances surrounding an issue which occurred with the distribution of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificateยฎ (CSECยฎ) Principles of Accounts Paper 02, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BSSEEEducationLocal News MPs give students pep talk ahead of 11-Plus by Sheria Brathwaite & Shanna Moore 06/05/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite & Shanna Moore 06/05/2024 Members of Parliament visited schools in their constituencies to give Class 4 students words of advice ahead of Tuesdayโs Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination. Member of Parliament for St Michael … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationEducationLocal News St Ambrose and Welches Primary Schools closed by Barbados Today 06/05/2024 by Barbados Today 06/05/2024 Two schools, St Ambrose and Welches Primary were forced to close early today due to environmental conditions. In a statement, the Ministry of Education explained: โSmoky conditions from a nearby … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Parkinson students reminded how fortunate they are to have water station by Barbados Today 27/04/2024 by Barbados Today 27/04/2024 Great Pacific and the Barbados Diabetes Foundation have collaborated again to sponsor a Hydrate Caribbean water station for another school. At the launch at Parkinson Memorial on Thursday, the students … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News RBC Race for the Kids raises $100K for UWI students by Barbados Today 19/04/2024 by Barbados Today 19/04/2024 RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Ltd raised $100 000 for students at The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Cave Hill Campus, during the eighth edition of the RBC Race … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Bajans offered scholarships for study in Japan by Barbados Today 13/04/2024 by Barbados Today 13/04/2024 The Embassy of Japan in Barbados is now accepting applications for the 2025 Japanese Government Scholarship. The selected candidate will receive the scholarship from April 2025 to March 2027 for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Media personality captures prize for work in Literatures by Barbados Today 12/04/2024 by Barbados Today 12/04/2024 Well-known media personality Shawn Greene has earned the Barbados Community Collegeโs (BCC) Gabrielle Gay Award for Excellence in Literatures in English for his outstanding work as a student in the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News โDo moreโ by Shamar Blunt 09/04/2024 by Shamar Blunt 09/04/2024 Health activists on Monday urged authorities to properly enforce the National School Nutrition Policy in a bid to combat the growing prevalence of lifestyle diseases linked to sodas and snacks. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail