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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has responded to reports of impending jobs cuts due to budget reasons at CedarBridge Academy.
The Royal Gazette understands that $1.8 million must be cut from CedarBridge’s budget, with $1.4 million to be axed f...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
There was loud applause and cheers for each of the 107 who yesterday graduated as Bermuda College’s class of 2011.
One graduate who took a special share of applause was 25-year-old Magic Boyles the only one who came away with two degrees: an Associat...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hundreds of friends and family gathered yesterday at Bermuda College for the commencement ceremony of the Class of 2011.
“The reason these events are called commencement is that graduation is not an end, but a beginning,” said Associate in Science gr...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sources have told The Royal Gazette that CedarBridge Academy has been instructed to trim $1.8 million from its budget, with an unspecified number of staff redundancies said to be in the works.
Although school principal Kalmar Richards was not availab...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermuda delegation is in Jamaica to discuss the Island’s new ties with the University of the West Indies (UWI).
Education Minister Jennifer Smith is in Kingston with Permanent Secretary Warren Jones, policy analyst Kimberley McKeown, and Bermuda Co...
DATE: Apr 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new education initiative has been launched through a public-private partnership between the Ministry of Education and Capital G bank.
Donations will be made to the Reading Clinic and Menuhin Foundation while scholarships for middle school students ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pilot e-mail system is coming online in Bermuda’s public schools, the Ministry of Education has announced.
E-mail accounts are to be set up for senior and middle school students as well as those in primary five and six.
Students can use the Live[AT...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian students affected by fee hikes at UK universities may be able to take advantage of Scotland’s lower tuition next year.
Tuition costs for the coming academic year are set to triple in the UK while Scotland’s universities are to remain govern...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian students may find it cheaper to attend some Canadian universities, with tuition fees set to rise in the UK.
Locals who have paid home tuition fees at UK universities, rather than the international rate, face a substantial price hike for the...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seven students from CedarBridge Academy participated in a leadership seminar while the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity visited the Island.
Deputy principal Anthony Wade described the conference as “a game changer” for Khairon Castro, Chiamo Knight, Philli...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
