461 results returned for search: "education AND " author Gareth Finighan
BERMUDA is suffering from an educational divide in which both black and white students are “doomed to a lifetime of substantially lower earnings”, according to the Opposition United Bermuda Party.And unless standards in the public school system impro...
DATE: Apr 06, 2007
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THE chairman of the Board of Governors of the Bermuda College is being urged to act quickly to stamp out financial mismanagement at the facility.
Larry Mussenden, appointed to the post last Nomember, has so far remained silent on the findings of a da...
DATE: Feb 02, 2007
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SPECULATION of a snap General Election being called in the next few weeks is rampant after the Opposition United Bermuda Party claimed it was the victim of an orchestrated campaign.
Party leader Wayne Furbert made the allegation yesterday following t...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
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THE Opposition United Bermuda Party is expected to present its own vision of the future when it gives its Reply to the Throne Speech later today.The speech — the first to be delivered by Wayne Furbert (pictured)as party leader — will mark a break wit...
DATE: Nov 10, 2006
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THE Opposition United Bermuda Party is expected to present its own vision of the future when it gives its Reply to the Throne Speech later today.
The speech ? the first to be delivered by Wayne Furbert as party leader ? will mark a break with traditi...
DATE: Nov 10, 2006
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And Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell claimed last night that the current crisis at the school could have been averted had warning signs been heeded.
On Wednesday night, Government was forced to shut down the facility after it was discovered ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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Documents obtained by the show that the publicly-funded facility forked out $53,885.95 to travel agent C Travel Ltd. for 175 individual trips to the US between January 1 and May 31 this year.
The itemised invoice shows that 51 trips were made to Wash...
DATE: Oct 20, 2006
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THE appointment of Government MP and former Premier Dame Jennifer Smith as the new chairman of the Bermuda College Board of Governors has been condemned as "highly political" by the Opposition.
And United Bermuda Party MP Grant Gibbons has also raise...
DATE: Oct 13, 2006
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THE chairman of the Bermuda College Board has been fired after he carried out an investigation into financial irregularities at the facility.
Nalton Brangman was given his marching orders yesterday from new Education Minister Neletha Butterfield afte...
DATE: Sep 22, 2006
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Insurance giant Argus is funding the health survey, which will be going out to all middle and senior schools next month.
The Personal Wellness Profile is made up of more than 50 questions on subjects such as diet and exercise. Once completed, student...
DATE: Sep 15, 2006
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