Tag: education
Dip in students taking 11-Plus
There has been a dip in the number of students due to sit this year’s Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) compared to the...
Two schools to remain closed over environmental concerns
The Ministry of Educational Transformation has announced that Ellerton Primary and Princess Margaret Secondary will remain closed to allow environmental concerns to be adequately...
Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funding after university rejects demands
The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected...
Union ready to act as ‘too many long-standing issues unresolved’
President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT), Rudy Lovell, has again raised alarm over what he described as the Ministry of Education’s failure...
Bajans told to step up
Executive director of the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC), Lisa Gale, has raised concerns over the declining number of Barbadians taking advantage of the CARICOM...
Classes at Grantley Adams Memorial still online
Classes remain online for the students of Grantley Adams Memorial Schools as authorities await results from tests carried out at the plant.
On September 19,...