Informação: Regional Network of School Libraries to cover 10,500 students in the next school year
The Regional Network of School Libraries of the Azores (RRBE) will now cover 10 of the 40 school establishments of the regional education system in the 2017/2018 school year, as decided by the Regional Secretary for Education and Culture. This measure is implemented by the Regional Directorate for Education and coordinated by RRBEA. In this context, the school library programme, which cover four s... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses praises teachers' work in solving learning difficulties
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture praised today the work carried out by Azorean teachers under the "Prof DA" project, an initiative aimed at solving learning difficulties that will be extended to middle school students. Avelino Meneses spoke in Ribeira Grande at the opening of the training event 'Re ... thinking the teaching of mathematics: dynamics of promoting school success." Th... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses says vocational training may be powerful weapon against unemployment and exclusion
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated today that the "coexistence" between regular education and the vocational training subsystem in the Azores "is still insufficient." Avelino Meneses spoke at the Meeting on Education and Autonomy, an event promoted by the Azorean Government and the National Education Council to discuss the most outstanding issues of education in the Region in ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government promotes Meeting on Education and Autonomy
The Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture and the National Education Council (CNE) will hold a meeting on Education and Autonomy in Angra do Heroísmo next Monday, July 3. The initiative, which will take place from 2 PM, at the Paços da Junta Geral building aims to create a space for debate on the most outstanding issues of Education in the Autonomous Region of the Azores. The m... Mais >>

Informação: 2017/2018 school year runs from September 13 to June 22 in the Azores
The calendar for the 2017/2018 school year was published today in the Official Journal. It will be in force in the Azores for public preschool, basic education and secondary school establishments as well as for private and cooperative school establishments. The next school year begins on September 13, 2017 and ends June 22, 2018, being divided into three terms. The first term runs from September... Mais >>

Informação: Regional schools to have vegetarian option in the school year 2017/2018, says Avelino Meneses
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated in Angra do Heroísmo that "all "Azorean schools will provide the option of supplying students and teachers with a vegetarian meal, through previous appointment, in the next school year. Avelino Meneses spoke to journalists at the end of a hearing at the Committee on Social Affairs of the Legislative Assembly to analyse a petition request... Mais >>

Informação: Government presents Azores Maritime School to the President of the Republic
The Government of the Azores presented to the President of the Republic the project for the Azores Maritime School, under construction in the city of Horta, will respond to the strategic goal of providing the Region with a quality vocational training institution certified in several areas of maritime economy. This project, which represents a public investment of around 4.5 million Euros, was pres... Mais >>

Informação: "I A.M." project travels to the nine islands of the Azores
The "I A.M." project, included in the "European Citizenship - Europe for Azoreans" programme, started today on Terceira Island, where it travel to 32 elementary schools, covering about 700 4th form students. At the island's educational establishments, the initiative will carried out by Valter Peres, amateur actor and storyteller, who uses oral interaction and various dynamics to explain concepts s... Mais >>

Informação: Azores participate in the 87th Lisbon Book Fair
The Azores, through the regional secretariats for Education and Culture and Energy, Environment and Tourism, will participate in the 87th Lisbon Book Fair, from today until June 18. The initiative is sponsored by Portuguese Association of Publishers and Bookseller and will take place at Eduardo VII Park. In order to promote works by Azorean authors or that address Azorean themes, the Azores Cultur... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses highlights role of association leaders in Azorean sport
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture highlighted in Nordeste the "important role" that association leaders play in the development of sport in the Azores. "In the progress of sport in the Azores, leader should play an important role, namely those who excel in professional management without jeopardising the future to the present contingencies, however tempting they may be," said Avelin... Mais >>