Informação: Forty fishing professionals attend training courses on Terceira
The Regional Director for Fisheries highlighted in São Mateus the "special importance" that vocational training plays in the future of the industry, allowing to "better prepare" fishers for work at sea. Luís Costa spoke at the delivery ceremony of diplomas to 21 new professionals who have successfully completed the Fisher Course, allowing their access to maritime registration, and 20 pro... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean team wins National CanSat Competition
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology welcomed today the victory of ENTA SAT2 team, School of New Technologies in Ponta Delgada, in the national CanSat competition. He also congratulated the team of Manuel de Arriaga Secondary School, Faial Island, for its performance in the competition. The ENTA SAT2 team won the National CanSat competition held this weekend in Torres Vedras... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses highlights pioneering work of the Azores to dignify teachers
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stressed at the Legislative Assembly in Horta the pioneering work of the Azores in dignifying the teaching profession. Avelino Meneses spoke on screening of the health conditions of teachers working in the archipelago. He recalled that, during the revision of the Teaching Career Statute, "the recognition of the physical and mental wear of the teachi... Mais >>

Informação: Education requires cooperation of all, says Avelino Meneses
The Regional Secretary for Culture and Education defended in Horta that education "requires the cooperation of all" and, therefore, he regretted that the opposition "devalues its potential the construction of the future and privileges the reckoning with the past." Avelino Meneses spoke at the Legislative Assembly during the questioning of the Government on education. Bearing in mind the future of ... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro highlights importance of schools in shaping the future of the Azores
The President of the Government stressed in Ponta Delgada the important role that regional schools play in shaping the future of the Azores, thus contributing to a better society. "This aspect is fundamental insofar as it allows us to have an idea as accurate as possible about the truly essential importance of education and how it can help to become a better people, a better society and a better R... Mais >>

Informação: ProSucesso - Acores for Education has new website
The Regional Directorate for Education has made the new website of ProSucesso available from today. It is intended to disseminate the projects, initiatives, meetings and actions developed by regional schools for the promotion of the school success of their students. The site, which is available at the address http://prosucesso.azores.gov.pt, has a simple presentation and an intuitive navigation th... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses restates Government's commitment to fight against school failure
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture restated in Flores the Government's commitment in the fight against school failure, considered to be the "main scourge" of the Regional Education System, and the need to establish a pact of Education. "School failure is and remains the main scourge of the Regional Education System because we start from very low levels, given the isolation and abando... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses defends pact of Education for the country
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture defended today the need to establish a pact of Education at national level in order to guarantee "the commitment of politics and the politicians." "The presence of students, the indispensability of teachers and collaboration of families require the establishment of a pact on Education in order to guarantee the commitment of politics and politicians,... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Director for Forest Resources encourages children to take care of an endemic plant
The Regional Director for Forest Resources encouraged today the children attending free time occupation centres (ATL) in the municipality of Ponta Delgada to take up the mission of caring for the endemic plant that was given to them. This initiative was part of the celebrations of the International Day of Forests promoted by the Regional Government in partnership with public and private entities. ... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores reinforces effectiveness and safety of public transport for children, ensures Isabel Rodrigues
The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for Parliamentary Affairs stated that the new scheme approved today at the Legislative Assembly will provide the Region with "a more reasonable, consistent and especially safer transport system that will ensure the effective improvement in the framework regulating the transport of children. " Isabel Rodrigues spoke in Horta during the discussion ... Mais >>