Informação: Regional education system evidences "sustained" improvement, says Avelino Meneses The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated today at the Legislative Assembly in Horta that "the truth is only one" in education: the "sustained" improvement of the regional education system. Avelino Meneses spoke during a debate on the school performance of Azorean students in comparison with the national and European reality, considering that the opposition's proclaimed "failure" of ... Mais >> Informação: Avelino Meneses points out "improvements" in progression and non-progression rates in 2018/2019 school year The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated today in Povoação that the provisional data for the 2018/2019 school year in the Azores “demonstrate once again” improvements in progression and non-progression rates, which are now "more evident" in secondary education. Avelino Meneses spoke at the prize-delivery ceremony for the awarding of the first place in the "Mede... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government moves forward with contract work for new Arrifes School premises The Regional Government decided today to open a public tender for the awarding of the contract work for the construction of the new facilities of Arrifes Basic Education School on the island of S. Miguel. According to the Government's decision, the contract work will have a base price of 14.3 million Euros and a maximum competition period of 24 months. With this contract work, whose call will be a... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro opens Canto da Maia School and calls for increased involvement of families in their children's educational path The President of the Government announced today the beginning of the school year with the opening of the new premises of Canto da Maia Basic Education School in Ponta Delgada, an investment of about 18 million Euros. On the occasion, he called for an increasing involvement of Azorean families in the educational path of children and youth in the Region. On the day when the 2019/2020 school year be... Mais >> Informação: Merit Award for Higher Education Admission Considering that the higher education admission lists for the 1st phase will be published soon, the Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, reiterates that the Resolution of the Council of the Government no. 54/2019 of April 8 establishing the Merit Award for Higher Education Admission is already in force. This is an individual cash prize amounting to... Mais >> Informação: Community Intervention Partnership for educational success extended to Ribeira Grande and Ponta Delgada schools The Community Intervention Partnership (PIC) for educational success “School, Family, Community” will be extended next school year (2019/2020) to the basic education schools of Maia in Ribeira Grande and Arrifes in Ponta Delgada. Hence, all municipalities of S. Miguel Island will be covered by this initiative promoted by the Regional Government. This partnership is developed under the... Mais >> Informação: Merit Award for Higher Education Admission published in the Official Journal The Regional Government's resolution establishing the Merit Award for Higher Education Admission was published today in the Official Journal with effect from the 2019/2020 school year; it consists of a cash prize amounting to 500 Euros. The award will be delivered by the Regional Government, through the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture. It is intended "to support the admission of you... Mais >> Informação: Regional Directorate for Prevention and Control of Dependencies carries out prevention action for senior secondary school students The Regional Director for Prevention and Control of Dependencies participated today in an awareness-raising action on risk behaviours associated with the consumption of legal and illegal substances in the context of secondary school graduation trips. "We intend that this measure will lead to a preventive attitude towards risk behaviours associated with the consumption of legal and illegal substanc... Mais >> Informação: Avelino Meneses calls for construction of inclusive school The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated on the island of Terceira that a democratic society that does not admit exclusion, as is the case in the Azores, and it must "build a school where all have their place." Avelino Meneses spoke at the delivery ceremony of the "Dare, Intervene, Improve 2019" prize to Francisco Ferreira Drummond Basic Education School in the town of São Seba... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt reiterates importance of raising awareness of children and young people for European citizenship The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations defended in Rabo de Peixe that children and young people should "feel that they are part of Europe while being Azoreans." "It is important that people, from a young age, feel like European citizens," said Rui Bettencourt, who spoke to journalists on the sidelines of a session held under the "I am EU" at Paulo José Tavar... Mais >>
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