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Inez V. Turnbull, long time educator & Chief Education Officer, passes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Family, friends and relatives are in mourning following the passing of long time educator, teacher, principal, and former Chief Education Officer Ms Inez V. Turnbull MBE.
Pre-schoolers bring storybook characters to life
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Childhood storybook characters came alive today October 30, 2015 when the Early Childhood Unit of the Department of Education hosted the second “Stories on Parade” and “Stories through Drama” to promote literacy for young children.
‘We’ll make early childhood education a priority’ – Dr Karl Dawson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Last evening May 16, 2015, Dr Karl Dawson, President of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, officially launched his At Large candidacy under the Virgin Islands Party banner, giving a commitment to look at education policies surrounding early childhood education to set a foundation for a brighter future of the territory.
VI guilty of hiring untrained daycare facilitators - Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The ages between 1-7 are the years where a child should learn the fundamentals of what is to come later in life, which is the sole responsibility of a teacher/ facilitator working at any Daycare or Early Childhood facility.