NAP del Caribe’s CEO named to Educa

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The push for quality education in public schools is getting a boost with the change in the presidency at Educa, the business sector-backed pro-education NGO. The appointment comes at a time when the media has been focusing on the rising cost and declining learning levels of students in public education.

Educa under former president Samuel Conde has for years played an important role in motivating governments to improve the quality of public education. Outgoing president Samuel Conde now passes the helm to Alvarez. He spoke about the institution’s commitment to shed light on aspects that make a difference in the management of public resources in the national education sector.

“It is for this reason, and for this reason alone, that at Educa we try, based on evidence and rigorous studies and research, to shed light on aspects related to the management of resources...

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Let's hope she can make a difference.
 

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Perhaps this will be done the correct way but when it comes to NGOs and education parents need to pay attention the curriculums being taught to these students. Do not just assume the children are only being taught basic subjects like Math, Science y History.
 

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Perhaps this will be done the correct way but when it comes to NGOs and education parents need to pay attention the curriculums being taught to these students. Do not just assume the children are only being taught basic subjects like Math, Science y History.
The current curriculum is not the problem, although it needs updating. The problem is the teachers and the teacher education.
 

CristoRey

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The current curriculum is not the problem, although it needs updating. The problem is the teachers and the teacher education.
Dominicans don't seem to be interested in sexualizing their kids in the classrooms but of course one could argue they get enough of this at home.
 

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Dominicans don't seem to be interested in sexualizing their kids in the classrooms but of course one could argue they get enough of this at home.
Our school teaches, starting in grade four the 7 capital sins, one of which is lust. Homosexuality is included in the discussion, not as a sin, but as part of sexuality.