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An antiracism charity has called for West End Primary School to remain open in advance of planned changes to the public school system.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda highlighted the history of the school as one of the two oldest, continually op...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Children are set to learn about dolphins as part of the next edition of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kid’s Hour Saturday.
The series, held on the third Saturday of each month, helps to educate children between the ages of five and 1...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian adviser and tutor is set to speak at an international conference on the English language about the Bermudian dialect.
Yesha Townsend, an adviser and tutor at Bermuda College’s Centre for Learning and Academic Success, will be a keynote sp...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government has begun to accept bursary applications for the coming academic year.
The deadline for applications for the 2022 Public Service Bursary Award Scheme is April 29, with successful applicants to receive up to $20,000 per year for up to f...
DATE: Mar 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A computer coding scheme will be launched across the island as part of a new initiative by the Ministry of Education.
Lingo STEM Coding Kit lessons will be introduced at senior schools as part of an effort to improve STEM — science, technology, e...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A guidance session to help young Bermudians to earn scholarships will be held by the Department of Workforce Development today.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Labour said: “For many in our community, college and university educations are vital for s...
DATE: Feb 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Teachers have passed a motion of no confidence in the Education Minister, Commissioner of Education and the Permanent Secretary of Education
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College will celebrate 24 new graduates at its second annual Winter Commencement tomorrow.
Duranda Greene, the college president, said half of the graduates had achieved GPAs above 3.0, which meant they would graduate with merit or distinctio...
DATE: Jan 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A maths tutoring centre has teamed up with an asset management firm to launch a scholarship drive to send 500 youngsters to summer maths camps.
Equilibria Capital Management has agreed to fund 50 scholarships and it is hoped that the scholarship driv...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A traditional charity walk has donated 240 laptops to primary school pupils.
The Bermuda End-to-End Charitable Trust announced this week it had handed over the Chromebooks and protective cases to the Ministry of Education.
Anne Mello, the chairwoman ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes