Armed Forces Operation in Rio Already Impacts Crime Rate
In a surprise visit to Rio on Sunday, President Temer said Armed Forces may remain in the city until the...
July 31, 2017Topic
Schools
Brazil’s City of Vitória Braces for 6th Day of Violence
City officials announced that schools and health clinics will remain closed and bus transportation has been suspended for fear of...
February 8, 2017
Beverage Giants in Brazil to Halt Sale of Soft Drinks in Schools
Trying to give kids healthier choices,the beverage companies will only sell mineral water, fruit juices, coconut water and dairy-based drinks...
June 23, 2016
Education Goals in Brazil Unlikely to be Met in 2016
Although the National Education Plan runs until 2024, fourteen intermediary targets were set to be attained between 2015 and 2016.
June 8, 2016
Students Occupy Almost Seventy Public Schools in Rio State
Students are protesting for better conditions of education and support the teachers' strike, which has lasted over fifty days, and...
April 25, 2016
Students, Police Clash in Brazil Over Educational Reform
Students throughout São Paulo state have been protesting the government’s decision to reorganize the state’s public education system.
December 2, 2015
Andrew Sherman Joins the American School in Rio
Andrew Sherman will oversee the three campuses in Macaé, Gavea and Barra location of the American School of Rio.
July 1, 2014
Major Police Operation in Cidade de Deus Closes 16 Schools
Police operation in response to violence in Cidade de Deus affects thousands of children as schools are closed as a...
May 27, 2014
American School to Inaugurate Barra Campus: Daily
The Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro (American School of Rio de Janeiro) will celebrate the opening of its new...
February 21, 2014