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From refugees to Portuguese students in Armenia and Eswatini, the UWC network brings together princesses and scholarship recipients in 18 colleges around the world, in an experience where “financial status should never be an obstacle”.

Patrícia Centurion and her Dutch husband, Erwin Russel, decided to buy the Aprendizes school in Cascais, which was facing a financial crisis. Their son started studying there, and the school has since tripled in size, reaching 600 students.

The Lycée Français Charles Lepierre in Lisbon was closed this Thursday morning, October 8, for security reasons, according to SIC Notícias. The TV station reports that a blockade was being planned, similar to those seen in France in recent days, where students are demanding more substitute teachers and better operating conditions for school and teaching facilities. The postponement of classes at the school was decided in coordination with the French Embassy in Portugal. Protests in France began about two weeks ago at a secondary school in the Paris region but quickly turned into a national pressure movement against the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron, marked by clashes with police and riots. These protests have now spread beyond borders, with the regional capital Liège and other locations in the French-speaking part of Belgium seeing demonstrations that ended in clashes with police in recent days. France has suspended the use of stun grenades by police after a student lost a hand. Hundreds were injured in clashes with police, and over 6,000 were arrested during the protests in France.
The Charles Lepierre French Lycée in Lisbon has decided to postpone the start of classes this Thursday, October 8, and keep the facilities closed during the morning, after receiving information about security risks related to the organisation of a blockade by secondary school students. In a message sent to guardians...

The school management informed parents on Wednesday night that there would be no classes on Thursday and that the educational institution would be closed.

The student protests taking place in France have spread to Portugal, leading to the closure of the French Lyceum due to security concerns.

Secondary school students at the French Lyceum were reportedly preparing a blockade similar to those occurring in France. The decision to delay the start of classes was taken in coordination with the French Embassy in Portugal.

On Friday, October 9, from 10am to 12 noon, Bright International School will open its doors to families from across the Algarve for a special Open Day, offering the opportunity The post Step inside Bright at its Open Day on October 9 appeared first on Portugal Resident.

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The school's director stated in court that the work stoppage halted the renovation of 18th-century buildings. The school fears landslides due to the rain.

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The new academic year represents an important milestone for the Group, with each school entering a different stage of its development while sharing the same commitment to providing high-quality international The post Sharing Group begins 2026/27 with major developments across its three schools appeared first on Portugal Resident.

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With a capacity for 200 students, the Leiria International School begins operations on Monday with “about fifty students”, “instruction in English” and a “recognised” international curriculum.

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The educational platform Ubbu is introducing computer programming to primary school students in Portugal.

The Inspired Group is expanding its presence in Portugal, allocating 750,000 euros for scholarships and investing 40 million euros in a new school campus.
The educational group To Be has expanded its portfolio by purchasing an additional school, bringing its total number of locations in Portugal to eight.

Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for international families, attracting expatriates, digital nomads, entrepreneurs and investors from around the world. Alongside its lifestyle and climate, the country offers a The post The complete guide to international schools in Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident.

The Colégio Internacional de Vilamoura (CIV) has achieved results above the global average in its first year offering the prestigious International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), marking a significant milestone for The post Vilamoura International School celebrates strong IB debut appeared first on Portugal Resident.

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