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Expanding Educational Connectivity A Delegation of Educational Leaders visit Windsor School District

On May, 16, 2023 - A special education delegation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, and Technology made a 3,000-mile trip to a school district in Windsor County in upstate New York. The partnership came to be when Prime Minister Hon. John Briceño and the Minister of Education met with a former Windsor Board of Education member during a visit to the embassy in Washington, D.C. in 2022.

Minister of State, Hon Louis Zabaneh, Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology, “We are in update New York visiting a school district, the Windsor County School District. They have been very gracious to share with us the experiences that they have had with transforming their education system over the past ten years, transitioning to competency-based education”.

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some similar things where we're trying to do in Belize. So, from that, we offered each other invitations. And now it's materialized for us coming."

The group visited to learn about the district’s programming and professional learning opportunities. This is due to the nationwide effort currently underway to help improve the education system in Belize.

Present in the delegation was the CEO, Mrs. Dian Castillo Maheia, and Lead Teacher Mrs. Claribel Cocom. The full article can be read at spectrumlocalnews.com under the title ‘Belize Education Leaders Visit Windsor School District’.

5 Feb 2023

BY ORDER of the Government of Belize, Licensed Auctioneer unserviceable vehicles and motorcycles on-site at the Ministry of Works Compound, located in Belmopan City, Cayo District, on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The registration and viewing will commence at 8:00 a.m.

Public Auction Sale

Belmopan City

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the successful bidder, to remove the vehicle/motorcycle from the compound the same day.

BY ORDER of the Government of Belize, Licensed Auctioneer Mrs. Wendy Castillo will auction for sale the following unserviceable vehicles and motorcycles on-site at the Ministry of Works Compound, located in Belmopan City, Cayo District, on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The registration and viewing will commence at 8:00 a.m.

Competency-based education can be defined as “a system of instruction, assessment, feedback, self-reflection, and academic reporting that is based on students demonstrating that they have learned the knowledge, attitudes, motivations, self-perceptions, and skills expected of them as they progress through their education.” It is also described as a type of education based on predetermined "competencies," which focuses on outcomes and real-world performance.

BY ORDER of the Government of Belize, Licensed Auctioneer Mrs. Wendy Castillo will auction for sale the following unserviceable vehicles and motorcycles on-site at the Ministry of Works Compound, located in Belmopan City, Cayo District, Belize on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The registration and viewing will commence at 8:00 a.m.

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the successful bidder, to remove the vehicle/motorcycle from the compound the same day.

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the successful bidder, to remove the vehicle/motorcycle from the compound the same day.

BY ORDER of the Government of Belize, Licensed Auctioneer Mrs. Wendy Castillo will auction for sale the following unserviceable vehicles and motorcycles on-site at the Ministry of Works Compound, located in Belmopan City, Cayo on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The registration and viewing will commence at 8:00 a.m.

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the successful bidder, to remove the vehicle/motorcycle from the compound the same

Minister Zabaneh is quoted, “I had that opportunity to sit with Dr. Andrews, and we talked a little bit about what he is doing out here with his team. And we also shared about

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