Empowering students for excellence
Colégio Santiago Internacional is a bilingual primary and secondary school in Tavira, established in 2012. CSi is an independent, open-admission and co-educational school and serves both the international community in
Almost 30,000 3-year olds will be denied pre-school in new academic year
Parents in Faro take their protest to city hall A small group of parents affected by the closure of an IPSS pre-school centre protested today in Faro against the lack
United Lisbon International School celebrates fourth anniversary
“We will do Lisbon proud and contribute to the economic growth, social fabric and innovation of this city” – Founder Chitra Stern The United Lisbon International School (ULIS) celebrated its fourth anniversary
Schools report almost 10,000 children in danger
Schools in Portugal reported almost 10,000 children in danger to child protection authorities (CPCJ) last year, yet there still are establishments “with difficulties” in filing these kind of reports, national
PRR finances €26 million school renovations in Algarve
Vital Algarve school renovations to be funded by PRR Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) is funding major renovations at four Algarve schools to the tune of nearly €26 million.
Multiplication of nationalities “a great challenge for Portuguese schools”
Some school groupings have up to 40 different nationalities The multiplication of nationalities has become a major challenge in Portuguese schools and is turning school libraries into centres for welcoming
Parents call for end of government’s pilot-project for ‘digital textbooks’
More than four out of five parents (85%) are against the education ministry’s pilot project substituting printed-on-paper school workbooks. The project currently covers 23,000 pupils, from the 3rd to 12th
Education ministry “unable to trace Nepalese pupil allegedly attacked”
School in question says it ‘doesn’t know anything’ The media ‘furore’ over a nine-year-old Nepalese boy attacked by schoolmates who shouted: “You don’t belong here/ Go back to your own
Around 400 foreign students apply to study at Algarve tourism school
Students from all over the world have applied Around 400 foreign students of 23 nationalities have applied to the Algarve School of Hospitality and Tourism (EHTA) in Faro, which will
Estoi Rotary Club supports local school communities
Algarve Rotary Club is keen to help students with their futures March was a busy month for the Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) who enthusiastically showed their support for