Financial education in the U.S. Virgin Islands must go beyond the classroom—it is a crucial tool for ending generational poverty, reversing historic injustices, and empowering youth with the agency to shape their own economic dest…
…Thursday due to worsening mold issues, prompting the Department of Education to close the school Friday for deep cleaning as the Bureau of School Maintenance launches remediation efforts.
Senator Donna Frett-Gregory, vice chair of the Committee on Education and Workforce Development, on Monday introduced Bill 35-0082, aiming to limit the expulsion and suspension of students from pre-kindergarten through third grade…
Technical and vocational education in the territory is in danger, senators heard this week during a meeting of the 35th Legislature’s Committee on Education & Workforce Development. However, Committee Chair Marise James is determi…
…and asking questions, senators who make up the Committee on Education and Workforce Development voted to revert a piece of legislation that is not only causing division over the integration of VI and Caribbean History in the schoo…
…temporary modular hospital north of the main facility; the future of education; the diversification of the economy; mental illness; the development of rum distilleries; and crime, in what was to be the final debate until the Novem…
…plants. The Fire Service's report forms part of the V.I. Board of Education's 179-page assessment of public schools in the VI for the 2021-2022 school year. The annual assessment is based on school walkthroughs, ancillary agency r…
…Vialet spoke of what he said was the poor state of the territory's education system, health care, and stalled disaster recovery. He chided the governor for attempting to make his own what Mr. Vialet said were combined legislative …
…open to in-person learning, an agreement between the V.I. Dept. of Education and Abramson Enterprises Inc., which has long provided school bus transportation on St. Croix, has not been reached, though officials are expecting a con…
…Critically, learning will continue virtually as the Dept. of Education has been doing since the stay-at-home order by Mr. Bryan was issued in March. Latest Coronavirus Numbers, according to the Dept. of Health: Tests performed as …
…Kenneth Gittens, similar fights had broken out. The Department of Education said during a Senate hearing on Friday that the 2018-19 school year had 212 fights territory-wide. So far for 2020, there have been 33 fights. These incid…
…program won the approval of lawmakers on Tuesday in the Committee on Education and Workforce Development. The measure would set aside no more than $40,000 to two recipients -- one from the St. Thomas-St. John District and one from…
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