Informação: Vasco Cordeiro highlights project involving community and families towards school success
The President of the Government visited today Água de Pau Basic Education School, municipality of Lagoa, where he stressed the importance of community and family involvement in the project implemented under ProSucesso with the aim of improving school success. "In Água de Pau, there is a considerable involvement, not only on the part of the school and a group of governmental entities, but... Mais >>

Informação: Portuguese Language Courses contribute to full integration of immigrants, says Regional Director for Communities
The Regional Director for Communities stressed in Ponta Delgada the importance of Portuguese language courses for immigrants as a determining factor in the "full integration of all those who, not being born in the Azores, chose the islands as their new home." "It is essential to acquire the language skills of the host society in migratory processes insofar as it contributes to a greater and effect... Mais >>

Informação: Eight Azorean students participate in National School Cross Country
The National School Cross Country competition to take place in Açoteias, Algarve, on February 23 and 24 will involve the participation of eight Azorean athletes. The athletes selected in the regional competition, held last weekend, to participate in the national event are as follows: Margarida Garcia from Domingos Rebelo Secondary School in Ponta Delgada and Daniela Santos from São Roq... Mais >>

Informação: Regional school ranking shows slight improvements
The data published today by the media regarding the exams taken by Azorean students who attended school in the school year 2016/2017 show slight improvements compared to the previous year, namely in Basic Education. At this level of education, three schools now register a positive education: Colégio do Castanheiro School, Flores Basic Education and Secondary School and Antero de Quental Secon... Mais >>

Informação: Teaching of Mathematics reveals "encouraging" results in the Azores, says Avelino Meneses
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stressed in Ponta Delgada the achievement of "encouraging results" regarding the teaching of Mathematics in the Azores in the last two years. Avelino Meneses spoke at the prize-delivery ceremony of the 8th Regional Championship of Mathematical Games. The government official stressed that the Azores registered in the school years 2015-2016 and 2016-... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses says teachers should be involved in "constant" updating of knowledge
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated in Ponta Delgada that teachers have to keep up with the "changes" in knowledge, defending the importance of continuous training. Avelino Meneses spoke at the end of the opening session of the training course on "School monitoring and (self)regulation: analysis and projection of results in classes with analogous context. On the occasion, the... Mais >>

Informação: João Ponte emphasises importance raising awareness of younger generations for benefits of organic farming
The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Forestry highlighted in Ponta Delgada the importance of raising the awareness of new generations for the benefits of organic farming, which will contribute to the development of a better environment, public health and food safety. "It is important that these new generations may now acquire knowledge to be put into practice in the future," said João ... Mais >>

Informação: Azores Maritime School enters into operation in 2019, announces Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government announced today that the Azores Maritime School on the island of Faial will start operating next year. This investment of over four million Euros is decisive for the Region to boost the profitability of this important asset - the sea. "I would like to emphasise the importance that this investment not only for the island of Faial, but also for the entire Region. Thi... Mais >>

Informação: REDA Meetings discuss "Films at School"
On January 20, the Regional Directorate for Education (DRE) promotes the REDA # 7 Meeting dedicated to the theme "Films at School," which will take place in Angra do Heroísmo at 2:30 PM This event will be held at the auditorium of the Azorean Institute of Culture in co-organisation with Terceira Island Film Club (CCIT). It is part of the REDA Meetings that the Regional Directorate for Educati... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean Government available to reinforce University's contribution to growth and job creation in the Region
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology expressed the Government's willingness to reinforce the contribution of the University of the Azores to economic growth and job creation in the Region. Gui Menezes conveyed a message from the President of the Government, Vasco Cordeiro, at the solemn session celebrating the 42nd anniversary of the University of the Azores. The government o... Mais >>