Kingston/CMM…It was a family affair on Sunday September 29, 2019, when parents and guardians of 19 deserving young men of Kingston College (KC) and Calabar High, gathered in the auditorium of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica (ICAJ), Kingston, for the 11th Annual Awards ceremony of the David “Wagga” Hunt Scholarship Foundation. There was an abundance of pride, smiles and tears as loved ones were presented with scholarships valued at J$100,000.00 each, J$1.9m overall, for the 2019-2020 school year.
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Some 42 students were awarded scholarships totalling more than $1 Million during the JN Money back-to-school ‘Winning Skoolaz’ promotion which ran from July 1 to August 31.
New technologies being introduced into the classroom are making learning easy, fun and engaging. They are also transforming education in the following ways:
To make the grade these days, kids will likely need a full suite of mobile devices.
Miami,- For the eleventh consecutive year, Miami Dade College (MDC) has been named among the nation’s Great Colleges to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a major higher education publication. In addition, MDC again made the Honor Roll for being recognized in multiple categories.
Before the school year kicks into high gear, it’s important to give yourself the tools needed for academic success and maximum organization.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Education ministers from the Organization of American States (OAS) have approved the “Plan of Action of Antigua and Barbuda 2019”, which seeks to promote the implementation of the Inter-American Education Agenda (IEA).
Miami, – Miami Dade College (MDC) is supporting several relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Dorian.
The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County’s Immunization Program is urging parents to check their children’s immunization record to see if they are due for a vaccine.
Playtime is important to a child’s development. Offering many social and emotional benefits, it helps lay the foundation for children’s future success and prepares them for school.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – This fall, St. Thomas University will welcome the largest incoming class of traditional students in the school’s history. Last year at this time, 333 new undergraduate students matriculated at the university. As of today, 680 new students will start classes on Monday, August 26th – more than double last year’s new student enrollment. St. Thomas’s total undergraduate enrollment is trending positively with 1220 students this fall as compared to 900 last fall.
City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and City Manager Dr. Emilio T. Gonzalez have announced a gift of $50,000 to create the Eduardo J. Padrón Completion Scholarship Fund to support Miami Dade College students close to completing their degrees or certificate programs.
Miami,- Miami Dade College (MDC) will partner with Kaseya, a Miami-based software firm that allows companies to manage their information technology, to provide apprenticeship opportunities for students in order to fill the hiring gaps within Florida’s growing technology ecosystem.
- Hundreds Turn out for Chairwoman Edmonson’s 13th Annual Back to School Fun Day
- Students Weigh Future Careers Upon Completing Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan’s Internship Program
- Enrollment is Open for Miami-Dade Parks’ Fit2Play and Fit2Lead After-School Programs
- Commissioner Jordan Gives Away Over 525 Book Bags







