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The Senate debated a ten-million-dollar loan motion geared at improving the quality of education. The Inter-American Development Bank-Education Quality Improvement Program is designed to mainly improve the quality and gender [...]
Written on December 6, 2019 | Posted in
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In the House today, the government today passed and approved a loan motion for ten million US dollars to improve the quality of education in the country. The Inter-American Development [...]
Written on December 4, 2019 | Posted in
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Members of the Opposition questioned the purpose of the loan, pointing out that there is a lot left to be desired for Belize’s education system. While the education system isn’t [...]
Written on December 4, 2019 | Posted in
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Persons with diverse abilities can be and very often are contributing and valued members of society. This week activities are being held to highlight that they too should have access [...]
Written on December 3, 2019 | Posted in
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The situation at Pine Street Preschool in Collet, where two teachers have been removed for failure to qualify themselves in order to renew their teaching licenses, was addressed by Minister [...]
Written on November 28, 2019 | Posted in
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In the absence of a valid license, both teachers were asked to refrain from administering lessons. Also in question is the proprietorship of the building that houses the preschool. According [...]
Written on November 28, 2019 | Posted in
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Education Minister Patrick Faber also weighed in on the situation at Julian Cho Technical High School in Toledo where the secondary institution has remained without a principal since November nineteenth. [...]
Written on November 28, 2019 | Posted in
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As for political and racial undertones, DPM Faber says he is staying far away from the situation, aside from the acknowledging that the institution primarily serves the Maya population in [...]
Written on November 28, 2019 | Posted in
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A group of thirty-six educators has embarked upon a master’s program in special education. Through the University of the West Indies, the Government of Belize is covering roughly sixty percent [...]
Written on November 28, 2019 | Posted in
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On Tuesday, Abbie Godoy was named as the recipient of the prestigious 2020 Commonwealth Caribbean Rhodes Scholarship. The twenty-year-old Belizean activist will pursue her graduate studies at the University of [...]
Written on November 28, 2019 | Posted in
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Officials from the Ministry of Education convened a meeting this afternoon at the Gateway Youth Centre in Belize City. Present were the parents of some thirty-plus students from the Pine [...]
Written on November 27, 2019 | Posted in
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In a developing story, after thirty-five years of service in the Collet Division of Belize City, the Pine Street Preschool off Vernon Street has closed its doors. Today, police officers [...]
Written on November 26, 2019 | Posted in
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The duo says that they were soon to become pensionable and would have retired in 2021. They have met with the Chief Education Officer, Doctor Carol Babb, and an emergency [...]
Written on November 26, 2019 | Posted in
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There are new developments at Julian Cho Technical High School in Toledo District where the board of directors met this evening at four o’clock to determine who will be the [...]
Written on November 26, 2019 | Posted in
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Is there racism and employment discrimination playing out in the hiring of Kent Arzu at Julian Cho? He says that his predecessors are both of Maya descent and that the [...]
Written on November 26, 2019 | Posted in
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A group of U.B. students is hosting a benefit fashion show later this week and they would like your support. The six students are undertaking their undergraduate studies and as [...]
Written on November 26, 2019 | Posted in
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High schools from across the country gathered in Belize City today where students participated in a competition for young innovators. The goal is to use a miniature computer platform to [...]
Written on November 22, 2019 | Posted in
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Julian Cho Technical High School is arguably the largest secondary school in Toledo District and tonight it is without a principal. That is because acting principal Doctor Kent Arzu’s last [...]
Written on November 21, 2019 | Posted in
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Parliament today had a much different feel and tone. The special sitting was called to mark International Children’s Day so young students from all over the country were standing in [...]
Written on November 20, 2019 | Posted in
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Nineteen-year-old Liyan Moralez is majoring in chemistry and math at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus in Trinidad & Tobago. He is the Most Outstanding Candidate in [...]
Written on November 15, 2019 | Posted in
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Ahead of the CSEC and CAPE award ceremonies to be held on November twenty-ninth in Independence, the media asked Minister of Education Patrick Faber about the outstanding performances by students [...]
Written on November 14, 2019 | Posted in
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There is a report that a Xiabe resident and student from Corozal Junior College died after contracted dengue. This is the second student in the past two weeks who has [...]
Written on November 14, 2019 | Posted in
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On Tuesday, the names of this year’s brilliant students were released. We start with Liyan Moralez and Randel Pate; both are at the University of the West Indies Saint Augustine [...]
Written on November 13, 2019 | Posted in
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On November twenty-ninth in Independence Village in the south, Moralez and pate will be honoured along with some four hundred plus students including those who sat the CSEC. Edward P. [...]
Written on November 13, 2019 | Posted in
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As we said, all three female students were enrolled at the Edward P. Yorke High School in Belize City. The administration at the school is ecstatic because this is the [...]
Written on November 13, 2019 | Posted in
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