Ms Isabelle Bonnal, Director of the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, confirmed during Monday morning’s press conference at the start of the new academic year that the total number of pupils enrolled in the Principality’s schools is up by 46 on last year’s figures, with, as of September 2, 2016, 4580 in the public school system and 1303 in the private school. Ms Bonnal assured the audience that both systems enjoy the “same quality of teaching” from Monaco’s 813 teachers. Students will have 148 vacation days this year, 72 which … Continue reading Government sets agenda for 2016-17 school year