Amadeu Cruz
Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education in Cape Verde, known for advocating the official recognition of Cabo Verdean Creole. In a recent interview, he emphasized the importance of establishing a solid foundation for the language's formalization, stating that the training of the first cohort of Cabo Verdean language teachers will take at least ten years. He highlighted the need for pragmatic approaches to education, balancing the promotion of both Cabo Verdean Creole and Portuguese, while also addressing the historical and cultural significance of the Cabo Verdean language in the country.
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Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who reported positive results in the education sector during a visit to the island of Maio.
Maio regista resultados positivos no sector da educação no 1º trimestre de 2025-26
Cabo Verde· 2026-01-16Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who confirmed the arrival of school manuals.
Parte dos manuais escolares do 11.º ano já estão no país e distribuição começa em breveCabo Verde· 2025-12-05
Amadeu Cruz announced that the 11th-grade textbooks are now available in digital format.
Manuais do 11.º ano já disponíveis em versão digital e os do 12.º chegam até final do primeiro trimestreCabo Verde· 2025-10-08Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who will participate in the upcoming parliamentary debate.
Cabo-verdianos queixam-se de afastamento entre debates parlamentares e problemas reaisCabo Verde· 2025-10-07
Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who will be debated by the deputies regarding educational issues.
UCID quer urgência na recuperação de escolas afectadas pela tempestade ErinCabo Verde· 2025-10-07
Amadeu Cruz, the Minister of Education, recognized the important role of teachers in the intellectual and social development of students.
Ministro da Educação reconhece “distinto” papel dos docentes e promete mais motivaçãoCabo Verde· 2025-10-05Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education involved in the parliamentary debate.
Primeira sessão plenária de Outubro arranca no dia 8 com debate com ministro da EducaçãoCabo Verde· 2025-10-03Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education in Cape Verde, highlighting the progress in the educational reforms.
“Resultados mostram que estamos no caminho certo, mas temos de ter métricas de comparabilidade”Cabo Verde· 2025-09-21
Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who announced the suspension of the distribution of the manual for Língua e Cultura Cabo-verdiana.
Manual de LCCV suspenso após parecer da PGRCabo Verde· 2025-09-20
Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education in Cabo Verde, discussing the implementation of educational reforms.
Edição 1242Cabo Verde· 2025-09-17
Amadeu Cruz, the Minister of Education, called for the unity of all Cape Verdean society for the success of the 2025/2026 school year.
“A educação é responsabilidade do Estado, mas um compromisso de todos” – ministroCabo Verde· 2025-09-15Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education in Cabo Verde who announced the country's participation in the PISA program.
Cabo Verde prepara participação no Programa Internacional de Avaliação de EstudantesCabo Verde· 2025-09-11Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who highlighted the expected challenges for the new school year.
Preparativos para início das aulas decorrem “a bom ritmo”Cabo Verde· 2025-09-06
Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who announced Cabo Verde's participation in the PISA 2026 assessment.
Cabo Verde integra exercício PISA 2026 para avaliar a qualidade do ensinoCabo Verde· 2025-08-24Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who provided information about the availability of school manuals.
Manuais até 9º ano já disponíveis e do 11 º ano agendados para 15 de SetembroCabo Verde· 2025-08-22Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who emphasized the principles of equity, inclusion, and innovation in the new educational profile for secondary students.
Perfil dos Alunos à Saída do Secundário assenta nos princípios de equidade, inclusão e inovação, garante ministro da EducaçãoCabo Verde· 2025-08-10Amadeu Cruz, the Minister of Education, reaffirmed his commitment to support the National Reading Plan of Cabo Verde.
Ministro da Educação reafirma apoio ao Plano Nacional de Leitura de Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-08-08
Amadeu Cruz, the Minister of Education, introduced a new strategic document for secondary education.
Edição 1236Cabo Verde· 2025-08-06
Amadeu Cruz defended the commitment of CPLP member states to inclusive and equitable education during the XIII Meeting of Education Ministers.
Cabo Verde elogia compromisso dos Estados-membros da CPLP numa educação inclusiva e equitativaCabo Verde· 2025-06-14Amadeu Cruz is expected to clarify the situation regarding the leak of the English exam.
PAICV quer que o ministro da Educação explique a fuga da prova nacional de inglêsCabo Verde· 2025-06-10
Amadeu Cruz announced the start of the academic year 2025/26 in São Salvador do Mundo.
Próximo ano lectivo 2025/2026 arranca a 15 de SetembroCabo Verde· 2025-05-15Amadeu Cruz is the Minister of Education who emphasized the need for a solid foundation for the officialization of the Cape Verdean language.
Ministro da Educação diz que formação de professores de língua cabo-verdiana nunca levará menos de 10 anosCabo Verde· 2025-03-02