Education

Hours Are Extended for the Restart of In-person Classes in Costa Rica

The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) extended the maximum hours for returning to the classroom scheduled for the beginning of the school year, on February 8th. Now it is established that students will attend classes between 5 and 8...

Costa Rican Plan Seeks to Train Rural Students in Sustainable Agriculture

A novel plan by the Inter-American Institute of Cooperation for Agriculture (IICA) seeks that students from rural areas of Costa Rica get closer to agriculture, biological, and environmental sciences, which aims to contribute to the improvement of skills and...

Difference between Persuasive and Argumentative Essay

There has always been the misconception that persuasive and argumentative essays are one and the same. In fact so many scholars have made the mistake of writing an argumentative essay on a topic that was meant to be persuasive....

Costa Rica launches communication campaign for safe return to Classrooms

“I take care of myself, I take care of you, the community takes care of itself” is the slogan of the communication campaign of the Tico Ministry of Public Education (MEP), to promote safe return to the classroom. Thanks to...

Careers that Will Have The Greatest Labor Demand in 2021

When choosing a career, several elements intervene in the decision; The main one is the vocational part of the individual and, another very important aspect that must be considered today, is the labor demand that this career has. According to...

Education in Costa Rica – Best Student Education Tours

Costa Rica is known to be one of the top tropical destinations for travelers, but it is also a great place to gain an education. Aside from tropical rainforests and amazing beaches, studying in Costa Rica can be an...

Innovative Educational Approach is promoted in Costa Rica for 2021

Although this year challenged all education systems in the world, from before, the challenges of modern life were already significant. Immersed in the 4th Industrial Revolution, everything is transformed at great speed and during 2020 the changes have accelerated....

Canadian Students Represent an Opportunity for the Export of Educational Services from Costa Rica

Canadian students' interest in topics such as green energy, architecture, sustainability and architectural design, social science with a scientific perspective, ecotourism and medical tourism; represents an opportunity for Costa Rican universities to attract these students to short study programs...

Schools in Costa Rica will return to in-person classes as of February 8th, 2021

The Costa Rican 2021 school year will start on February 8th under a modality that combines in-person and virtual classes. The measure was announced on the afternoon of December 15th  by the President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado Quesada,...

“Colegio Superior de Señoritas”: Wisdom for Life

The Colegio Superior de Señoritas is an educational institution located in San José, Costa Rica. Founded in 1888, it was the first institution created in the country for the exclusive secondary education of young Costa Rican women
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