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Students from Private Schools Spend More Time Studying than Those from Public Schools
Students from private schools spend more time studying than those from public schools, this was evidenced by a recent survey by the State of the Nation based on information from 2,546 households, where 62.7% had students in preschool, primary and secondary school
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Valeriano Fernández Ferraz, Meritorious Costa Rican Educator
Valeriano Fernandez Ferraz, Philologist, pedagogue, and Spanish university professor, born at the beginning of the second third of the 19th century.Based in Costa Rica from 1869 to 1882 and from 1891 until his death, the republic to which his...
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UCIMED provides free preparation in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics to Tico Students
With the aim of reinforcing the learning of young people in areas related to Health Sciences, the University of Medical Sciences (UCIMED)
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UCIMED School of Medicine Officially Entered the List of Schools with International Accreditation
In January of this year, the School of Medicine of the University of Medical Sciences (UCIMED), officially received international accreditation by the Mexican Council for the Accreditation of Medical Education (COMAEM)
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Will 60 remain as the Minimum Passing Grade for Tico Students in 2021?
The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) will value maintaining 60 % as a minimum grade in 2021
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Sexual Harassment and Sexual Bullying
Even if you’ve never been bullied or harassed, chances are you know someone who has. Harassment can be a big problem for kids and teens, especially when smartphones, online messaging, and social media sites make it easy for bullies...
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How Can I Improve My Self-Esteem?
SOME HISTORY...Steve's mind races nonstop as he does his homework. "I will never pass this history test," he thinks. My father is right, I am like him — I will never do much in life. " Distracted, he looks down and thinks...
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INA and MEIC Announce Training for 200 Entrepreneurs Affected by the COVID-19 Crisis
The National Institute of Learning (INA) and the Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Commerce (MEIC), make available 200 scholarships for entrepreneurs and SMEs throughout the national territory that have been affected in their sales by the COVID-19 crisis; it...
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At 84, Celina García Graduates from the UNED
At 84 years old, Celina García Vega shows that there are no limits to fulfill a dream. In a ceremony carried out under strict sanitary measures, she received the certificate from the State Distance University (UNED), which accredits her...
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The University of Costa Rica (UCR), 80 Years of Service to the Nation
The University of Costa Rica (UCR) has 1,191 laboratories, 48 research units, and is the main research institution in the country and in Central America
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Which Are the Favorite Destinations for Costa Ricans to Say Goodbye and Start the New Year?
With the arrival of the end of the year season, Costa Ricans take advantage of the festivities to explore...