Three secondary school students walked away with the top prizes in this year’s Letter Writing Competition. The young writers received their winnings at a prize giving...
The Ministry of Educational Transformation has announced this year’s results for the Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination (BSSEE), also known as the Common Entrance/11 Plus Examination,...
Students have made a major leap in English performance in this year’s 11-Plus exam, posting the highest national average in nearly a decade. But even with...
BY MINISTER OF EDUCATIONAL TRANSFORMATION CHAD BLACKMAN Minister of Educational Transformation Chad Blackman has outlined an ambitious plan to reform Barbados’ education system, with the ultimate...
The Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Council has announced the finalists of this year’s WorldSkills Barbados 2025 competition. The list of finalists comprises students at the Barbados...
The underlying principle of education is more than just academics. Space must be made to embrace the potential, skills and talents each student has, for them...
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet”. These famous words by well-known Greek philosopher Aristotle, were echoed by Shaunette Small, Valedictorian of...
The Erdiston Teachers’ Training College has announced its top students preceding this year’s graduation ceremony scheduled for Saturday, May 17, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. The seven...
Barbadians here and in the diaspora now have the opportunity to hear narrated stories about this island’s history and ‘characters’ through the National Library Service’s (NLS) “Radio...
A continued decline in the number of children entering Barbados’ schools is poised to transform the island’s education sector, with government officials actively reviewing how resources...