Education

Education May 10, 2013

Belize Rural Primary: An Interesting Experiment

The Belize Rural Primary School integrates six schools into one, providing free transport and lunches as part of its education program.

Education May 9, 2013

Ret’d Canadian Belizean Educators Want To Start School

Retired educators Dr. Lorna Bennett and Louisa Sanchez plan to establish a center in Belize for children with learning difficulties.

Education May 9, 2013

Deon Wants To Make A Difference

Deon Flowers is organizing a barbecue sale and football marathon to raise funds for a summer camp for underprivileged youths in Lake Independence.

Education May 7, 2013

Hunger Hurts Students Chances At Success

The Ministry of Education launched a school meals programme to combat hunger and improve student performance in Belize's schools.

Education May 6, 2013

Thousands Take PSE Part II

Thousands of Standard 6 students across Belize completed the PSE, focusing on Math and Social Studies, with results to be announced in June.

Education May 2, 2013

AGUSM Bites Back, Says Smear Campaign Funded By Detractors

The American Global University of Science and Medicine defends itself against allegations of being a 'diploma mill' during a media breakfast.

Education May 2, 2013

Troubling School Rivalry Leads To Allegations Against Precinct Police

A parent alleges police brutality against students involved in a rivalry between Wesley Upper School and Queen Square Anglican School, following a stabbing incident.

Education April 30, 2013

Labour Day Is Learning Day

The Ministry of Labour held Open Day Fairs to educate workers about their rights and benefits under Belize's Labor Act.

Education April 30, 2013

Can You “Ptosis”?

Fourteen students from the Belize District competed in the District Finals of the Coca-Cola National Spelling Bee, with Niki Sanchez and Danielle Mohammed-Ali winning first and second place.