Informação: New student statute is "innovative document"
The Regional Secretary for Education and Training defended this afternoon the approval of the new Student Statute, drafted by this department, adding that this is an innovative document at various levels. Cláudia Cardoso explained that with this statute we intend to "remove from the current statute the matters we believe that should be subject to different legislation, such as matters regard... Mais >>

Informação: Student Welfare with new rules
The Legislation regulating Student Welfare in the Azores will be subject amendments. The announcement was made by the Regional Secretariat for Education and Training at the opening of the new Francisco Ferreira Drummond Basic Education School. Cláudia Cardoso announced that these amendments will strengthen “the solidarity effort of the Government in order to promote social justice a... Mais >>

Informação: Cláudia Cardoso encourages schools to reward the merit of students
The Regional Secretary for Education and Training encouraged yesterday Azorean schools to follow the example of Jerónimo Emiliano de Andrade Secondary School and reward the success of their students. Cláudia Cardoso spoke at the ceremony to award prizes to the top students of the Angra do Heroísmo Secondary School, stressing that the new student statute will allow and encourage, g... Mais >>

Informação: Students from closed schools provided with better conditions
The Regional Secretary for Education and Training refutes the criticism made by the Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc) concerning the closing of the Conceição and Salão Schools in Angra do Heroísmo and Horta, respectively. Cláudia Cardoso recalled that the integration of students from the Conceição School into the Carreireinha Elementary School and Kindergarten provi... Mais >>

Informação: Image and name of the Mascot for the Regional Reading Plan in competition
The Regional Secretariat for Education and Training has launched a contest, through the Regional Directorate for Education and Training, for the creation of the Mascot for the Regional Reading Plan (RRP). The contest, which precedes the implementation of the Regional Reading Plan in Azorean schools, is addressed at students attending elementary schools integrated in the regional public educationa... Mais >>

Informação: Student Statute aims to enhance “safety, tranquillity and discipline” in schools
The Government of the Azores announced today on the island of São Jorge the adoption of the Student Statute for Basic and Secondary Education levels with the purpose of providing conditions to enhance “ safety, tranquillity and discipline” in regional schools. As the Regional Secretary of the Presidency stated, the fulfilment of this goal entails the “reinforcement of the ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional students to take Portuguese PASE tomorrow
A total of 8836 students will take the Portuguese External Summative Assessment Test (PASE) at regional schools tomorrow. In accordance to the Learning Assessment Regulations for Basic Education levels, the Portuguese External Summative Assessment is held at the end of school levels (4th, 6th and 9th grades) in the subjects of Portuguese and Math. This Thursday, 2883 students from 221 4th grad... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean tourism must “exceed the expectations of costumers”
The Regional Director for Tourism stated in Horta on Tuesday that the Azorean tourism industry should be increasingly promoted in order to “exceed the expectations of customers.” This view was conveyed by Miguel Cymbron at the closing session of the information session of Tourism and Hotel Training which took place the Barão Palace restaurant on Tuesday afternoon, an initiative p... Mais >>