Informação: Integrated Plan defends involvement of society in order to ensure academic success, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government stated that the Integrated Plan for the Promotion of School Success - ProSucesso, presented today in Angra do Heroísmo, aims to respond to one of the main challenges the Azores are facing. Hence, he defended the need to involve the entire society in the accomplishment of this goal. "The promotion of school success is one of the great challenges we currently ... Mais >>

Informação: "Youngsters and the Future of Europe" contest selected the teams to represent the archipelago on Europe Day
The nine teams that will represent one of each Azorean island in the celebrations of Europe Day, May 5, on Santa Maria have already been selected through the multimedia contest "Youngsters and the Future of Europe." Launched earlier this year, this initiative involved the participation of 15 teams from 12 secondary and vocational training schools. Their original works, submitted in audio and vi... Mais >>

Informação: First edition of CanSat Azores was a success, says Nelson Simões
The Regional Director for Science and Technology stated that first regional edition of CanSat "exceeded all expectations," highlighting the number of participating teams and the quality of the projects presented. "The competition jury considered that microsatellites built by students evidenced a high level of perfection and precision," said Nelson Simões. The three teams that will represe... Mais >>

Informação: Establishment of the Scientific Council of the Integrated Programme for the Promotion of School Success published in the Official Journal
António Sampaio da Nóvoa, Ana Maria Bettencourt, António Câmara, Ermelindo Peixoto, Maria Amelia Correia de Campos, Roberto Carneiro and Suzete Pacheco Câmara will make up the Scientific Council of the Integrated Programme for the Promotion of School Success - ProSucesso. The order establishing this council was published today in the Official Journal. The order issued by... Mais >>

Informação: Azores celebrate World Book and Copyright Day
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Culture, promotes the organisation of a "Meeting with José Luís Peixoto" at the auditorium of João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archive on April 23, the date that marks the World Book and Copyright Day. The celebration of this event, which is part of the 2015 Artistic Season programme, will b... Mais >>

Informação: Isabel Rodrigues restates commitment of the Government on early intervention and educational support
The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for Parliamentary Affairs stated in Horta that the Government of the Azores considers the role of early intervention and educational support of "utmost importance," since it provides "all the conditions that children need to develop their full potential." Isabel Rodrigues spoke at the Legislative Assembly during a debate on the amendments to the... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses highlights importance of EPIS project in promoting school success
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture emphasised the "importance" of the EPIS project, an initiative promoted by the Association of Entrepreneurs for Social Inclusion to combat school failure. This project "deals with students at school" as well as with "families who are not in school." "We are all aware that the scourge of school failure must be fought on multiple fronts. This fight t... Mais >>

Informação:  Regional Government launches tender to support scientific research projects
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology announced today in Ponta Delgada, the opening a tender to fund scientific research and technological development projects under the Research and Innovation Strategy for the Smart Specialisation of the Azores (RIS3). "The tender, which will open soon, provides for the hiring of human resources that may continue the scientific research that... Mais >>

Informação: Training Itinerary on Erasmus + Programme covers the nine islands of the Azores
The Regional Directorate for Youth is organising n partnership with the national agency for the management of Erasmus + - Youth in Action programme a training itinerary during the year 2015 on all Azorean islands. This itinerary is intended to disseminate the Erasmus + - Youth in Action Programme as a useful work tool for youngsters, association leaders and youth workers. The programme will be pr... Mais >>

Informação: Special teaching application list available online on the Regional Directorate for Education page
According to the notice published today in the Azores Public Employment Exchange, the provisional teaching position list for the Special Teaching Application - 2015/2016, whose application ran from February 2 to 13, is already available online on the official page of the Regional Directorate for Education - Education Portal. Under the stipulated legal procedures, the period for the hearing of th... Mais >>