Local NewsPress ReleasesSchool Flow back-to-school giveback helps scores of students by Barbados Today 09/09/2026 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Flow Barbados helped families prepare for the new school year by supporting scores of students, including those from vulnerable households, through a two-day back-to-school give-back activation. The two-day initiative held … Continue Reading 09/09/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPoliticsSchool DLP demands answers on delayed school repairs by Barbados Today 09/09/2026 by Barbados Today 09/09/2026 Democratic Labour Party (DLP) education spokesman Quincy Jones has called for urgent action on outstanding school repairs and clear timelines for students and teachers displaced by the work. In a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPoliticsSchoolYouth FOD calls for year-round student support by Ricardo Roberts 09/09/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 09/09/2026 The opposition Friends of Democracy Party (FOD) has urged the government to match back-to-school celebrations with sustained support for students, citing school-maintenance failures, assistance for neurodivergent students and unanswered questions … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth Wesley Hall pupils sent home amid paving delays, sewer leak by Ricardo Roberts 08/09/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 08/09/2026 Students and staff at Wesley Hall Junior School were sent home on the first day of the new term after incomplete paving work and an unexpected underground sewer repair left … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchool BUT raises red flags over school readiness by Lourianne Graham 08/09/2026 by Lourianne Graham 08/09/2026 Despite a shift to year-round school maintenance, the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) on Monday called for early maintenance work at schools, declaring that delays often mean schools are not … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth Students urged to remain steadfast as new school year begins by Shamar Blunt 08/09/2026 by Shamar Blunt 08/09/2026 Students returning to Springer Memorial School on Monday were urged to remain โsteadfast and motivatedโ as the school began the new academic year, while administrators outlined curriculum changes and the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSchoolYouth Eden Lodge trust gives boys back-to-school haircut by Lauryn Escamilla 08/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 08/09/2026 Several boys received free haircuts ahead of the new school term on Sunday as the Eden Lodge Youth Charitable Trust concluded its annual back-to-school programme in partnership with Sandy Lane … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth New uniform gets positive marks from Princess Margaret first-formers by Lauryn Escamilla 07/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 07/09/2026 A new-look uniform at Princess Margaret Secondary School has won over several students, with some saying they feel more comfortable and confident as they begin their high school journey. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth New school breakfast earns praise, first-day gripes by Lourianne Graham 07/09/2026 by Lourianne Graham 07/09/2026 Some 17 000 students in the nursery and primary public school system were fed breakfast as a national programme launched across the island, according to Minister of Education Transformation Chad … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth Blackman opens first form academy at PMSS by Lourianne Graham 07/09/2026 by Lourianne Graham 07/09/2026 Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman opened the First Form Academy at the Princess Margaret Secondary School, challenging its inaugural students to embrace their purpose and help establish a new … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
