1146 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party’s pledge to phase out middle schools and revert to a two-tier public school system has come under question from Cole Simons, the Shadow Minister of Education.
Mr Simons noted that the Throne Speech had indicated that the ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bullying and bad behaviour at an island primary school is ignored by education officials, worried parents have claimed.
Parents of pupils at Elliot Primary School said that their objections to the education ministry had fallen on deaf ears — and that...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
William Boyle, a former Hamilton mayor who grew the family shoe shop into a chain of businesses, has died at the age of 82.
His life will be marked with a memorial service at the Anglican Cathedral on Monday and all seven of the family stores will cl...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian doctor Jordan Simmons, 27, has been celebrated by her family for graduating magna cum laude this summer from St George’s University.
Now working as a resident doctor in internal medicine at Albany Medical Centre in New York, Dr Simmons scor...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Saltus Grammar School students gathered yesterday to honour the memories of alumni Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley, who lost their lives in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001.
Continuing a poignant annual tradition for the school, a wreath was la...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Saltus Grammar School is planning for its years ahead under the guidance of Deryn Lavell, the new head of school.
Ms Lavell, who comes with 38 years’ education experience in Canada and the United Arab Emirates, has immersed herself in the community a...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudians left waiting on “crumbs” from the island’s economic recovery will have “a seat at the table to share the full meal”, the Progressive Labour Party vowed as legislators returned to Parliament.
Pledging to “face the issues of division in our ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
School principals both public and private have endorsed a “cross-island parent expo” for families and students, to be held on Saturday, October 7.
Marking the commencement of another academic year, a statement this afternoon, from Kalmar Richards of ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Spreading the good news of Bermuda College’s resources is the mission of new vice-president Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, who is elated after the institution’s boost of financial aid.
“It comes at an excellent time, as many of our people are still dealing wi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s entrenched disparities must be tackled for black workers to get a fair shot, according to former minister Wayne Perinchief, who said that inequality remained alive and well ten years after his Workforce Equity Bill was proposed.
“I’m 75; I’...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell