Ministry of Education Ends Automatic Promotions to Support Competency-Based Curriculum

At the start of the month, Love News broke the story of the government putting an end to automatic promotions in schools. The decision was made by the Ministry of Education and seeks to ensure students grasp the knowledge of their grade level before moving on. Today, Minister of Education Francis Fonseca explained that the move was made to support the new competency-based curriculum.

The new curriculum went into effect this school year