Education

Education August 4, 2021

Minister More Flexible Than Firm on School Opening Date

The Minister of Education announced potential reopening dates for schools while emphasizing a flexible approach due to rising COVID-19 cases.

Education August 4, 2021

70% Of Teachers Vaccinated

The Minister of Education reports that 72% of Belize's teachers are vaccinated against COVID-19, with efforts ongoing to increase this number.

Education August 4, 2021

Faber Supports PSE Reboot

Patrick Faber supports changes to the education system and the discontinuation of the PSE due to the impact of COVID-19.

Education August 4, 2021

Faber Says MOE Has Failed Teachers

Patrick Faber criticizes the Ministry of Education for failing to train teachers in technology and continuing previous initiatives.

Education July 30, 2021

The Sankat Sayonara At UB

Dr. Vincent Palacio will serve as Interim President of the University of Belize following Dr. Clement Sankat's departure after four and a half years in office.

Education July 29, 2021

Will Schools Open in August?

The government and churches are discussing the reopening of schools amid rising COVID cases, with tentative dates set for August 23rd and 30th.

Education July 28, 2021

META Addresses Childhood Trauma

META hosted a seminar on childhood trauma at the Biltmore, focusing on the impact of traumatic stress and the importance of adult awareness.

Education July 23, 2021

Building Up The School Bag Bounty

The Aspire for Greatness Foundation received donations of school bags to support needy children in Belize City.

Education July 16, 2021

Hand Wash Hand In Toledo

The Ministry of Health and Wellness and UNICEF Belize launched hand-washing stations in 29 primary schools in the Toledo District to improve sanitation ahead of the new school year.

Education July 15, 2021

The Young Mr Gladden's Continued Good Fortune

Dennis Gladden, a salutatorian, received a new cell phone and accessories from Cellular World to support his education as he prepares for university.

Education July 14, 2021

Cowpen Kids Get New Preschool

The Cowpen community celebrates the inauguration of a new building for the San Juan Bosco Preschool, funded by a loan from the CDB.

Education July 13, 2021

Gifts For A Grateful Gladden

Dennis Gladden received a laptop and grant to support his education after his inspiring story went viral, highlighting his achievements despite a challenging upbringing.