Polytechnic Gets Name Change

Polytechnic Gets Name Change

One of Barbados’ top technical and vocational institutions has changed its name. The Samuel Jackman Prescod Polytechnic has been renamed the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI), to reflect the new initiatives and programmes that have brought it into...
Maria Holder Nursery School Opens

Maria Holder Nursery School Opens

Another state-of-the-art school has officially opened, with Education Minister Ronald Jones lauding the generosity of The Maria Holder Memorial Trust and extolling the strides made in early childhood education since the1960s. Maria Holder Nursery School, Oldbury, as...
Jones: 6th Forms Not About Competition

Jones: 6th Forms Not About Competition

Competition is not the motivator behind the increasing numbers of sixth forms across the island. Education Minister, Ronald Jones stressed this yesterday at the commissioning of the new sixth form at the Alleyne School, where the first cohort was congratulated “for...
Teachers & Partners Lauded By Minister

Teachers & Partners Lauded By Minister

The dedication shown by this island’s teachers and those who partner with Government to meet the educational needs of students has not gone unnoticed. This was made clear last Saturday night as Education Minister, Ronald Jones, addressed the graduation ceremony for 60...

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