Five schools complete French language pilot Spread the love A total of 150 public and private school students in Antigua and Barbuda have completed examinations through an International and Foreign Language Education pilot programme in French language studies, a Ministry of Education release said. The programme, which aims to develop the teaching and learning of French in secondary schools as well as to facilitate students’ access to French higher education, is spearheaded by the Modern Languages Department of the Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries in collaboration with the General Coordination of Alliances Françaises in the Anglophone Caribbean and the French Embassy to the OECS member states in St Lucia.