by Melissa Rollock | Dec 11, 2018 | Ministry News
The Competency-Based Training Fund (CBTF) dubbed the flagship of the Skills for the Future (SFTF) Program has been hailed as a success by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). So much so that Education Lead Specialist with the IDB, Sabine Rieble-Aubourg,...
by BGIS | Nov 16, 2018 | Top Stories
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training is aware of the issues surrounding the student protests at the Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary School. The acting Minister of Education, Senator Lucille Moe and other officers from the Ministry of...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Oct 20, 2017 | Top Stories
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...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Oct 20, 2017 | Ministry News
Efforts are on by the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation to promote Mental Maths in classrooms. This initiative was set in motion at the start of Education Month, when officials at the Ministry embarked on a competition for primary school...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Oct 19, 2017 | Top Stories
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...