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Education in Venezuela is regulated by the Venezuelan Ministry of Education. Nine years of education are compulsory. The school year starts in mid/late September or early-October and ends in late-June or early-July. Under the social programs of the Bolivarian Revolution, a number of Bolivarian Missions focus on education, including Mission ...
The Venezuelan Ministry of Popular Power for Education ( Spanish: Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación) is the federal-level department responsible for organising the education system of Venezuela. In 2001 it was the Ministry of Education, Sport and Culture, with responsibility for Culture and Sport being assigned to separate ...
The University of Oriente (UDO), founded in 1958, is one of the main national universities in Venezuela and the main autonomous university institution dedicated to teaching, research and development in Eastern Venezuela. With the commitment to train university professionals for the industries where the world's largest accumulation of heavy and ...
Tascón List. The Tascón List is a list of millions of signatures of Venezuelans who asked in 2003 and 2004 for the recall of the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez. The list, published online by National Assembly member Luis Tascón, was used by the Venezuelan government to discriminate against those who have signed it.
El Clarín (founded on October 7, 1989, in La Victoria, Aragua state) is a newspaper from Venezuela that circulates in the central region of the country. Especially, in the East Axis of the Aragua state. On a smaller scale, in the states of Guárico, Miranda and Caracas. Its current president is the journalist Luis Fernández Villegas.
Use of the Internet in Venezuela has greatly expanded, but is mostly concentrated among younger, educated city residents, and centered on the capital, Caracas.According to several experts, the lack of quality Internet in Venezuela, which includes the slowest speed in Latin America and one of the slowest Internet speeds in the world, is due to the poor infrastructure of the country.
Academic grading. Academic grades in Venezuela range from 0 to 20 points, with 20 being the highest possible grade. [1] Decimal points are also sometimes used, depending on the academic institution . Venezuelan grades are easily changed into percentages by multiplying by 5. Rounding of averages is generally done to the second decimal; hence, a ...
Summary. English: Nueva Esparta (New Sparta) is one of the 23 states (estados) of Venezuela. It comprises Margarita Island (by far the largest and most important island), Coche, and uninhabited Cubagua. The state is the smallest one in area, and is located off the northeast Caribbean coast of Venezuela. It is the only insular state of Venuezuela.