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Bermudians are to become eligible for student loans in England - even if they have never lived there.
The UK government announced that students from some British Overseas Territories – including Bermuda – will be eligible for tuition fee loans for un...
DATE: Mar 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Covid-19 safety precautions in public schools could be relaxed as early as next week, the Minister of Education said yesterday.
Diallo Rabain gave few details of planned changes, but promised he would release more information in the House of Assembly...
DATE: Feb 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The education minister today offered an olive branch to teachers who passed a vote of no confidence in him and senior education staff.
Diallo Rabain said that he had had no communication from the Bermuda Union of Teachers since the vote, which called...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Diallo Rabain, the Education Minister, is to hold a press conference at 4.15pm to address return to school testing.
It comes amid disquiet among parents about testing and mask wearing.
DATE: Feb 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Senior school students aiming to enter higher education can learn more about how to fund their ambitions through a series of online sessions.
The series — Finding Funds for College — will give information on loan and scholarship opportunities availab...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Public school pupils will be able to return to the classroom after taking a coronavirus antigen test at home instead of a PCR test.
Tinée Furbert, the Acting Minister of Education, said the change will be phased in from next week.
Antigen tests have ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A pressure group locked in a battle to stop the planned closure of a primary school has launched a campaign to get supporters to e-mail the Minister of Education.
The “Send An E-Mail” campaign was launched by the West End Warriors for Legacy, a group...
DATE: Dec 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new head teacher has been appointed at Saltus Grammar School, it was revealed tonight.
Julie Rousseau, from Canada, will take over from Deryn Lavell at the private school next summer.
Ms Rousseau said: “I am thrilled to be appointed as the next hea...
DATE: Nov 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The head teacher of Bermuda High School for Girls will step down at the end of the 2022-23 academic year, it was announced today.
Linda Parker confirmed in a letter to parents that she would retire in July 2023 after a 40-year career in education and...
DATE: Nov 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students who would have struggled to pay fees will able to continue their education this year because of grants from a charity.
Knowledge Quest has raised cash from donations from companies, foundations and individuals to give scholarships to 16 gift...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan