Tag: Ministry of Educational Transformation
New guidelines on student mobile phone use
Students from fourth through sixth form will be allowed to use mobile phones as learning tools, but only under teacher supervision and with principal...
Broomes lauds Ministry’s plans
Retired Principal Jeff Broomes has given the Ministry of Educational Transformation a passing grade for its new education plans unveiled on Tuesday.Pointing out that...
Bid for ‘fairer’ school placings
Government is set to scrap the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Exam in favour of a fairer, more comprehensive system for placing students in secondary...
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...
Ministry relooking grooming policy
The Ministry of Educational Transformation will be reviewing the National Grooming Policy following public concerns about student appearance.Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw recalled...