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A Bermuda College publication has been made available to a new audience through the University of Florida’s Digital Library of the Caribbean.
BC Journal: Voices in Education, Bermuda’s first peer-reviewed academic journal series, is already available...
DATE: Nov 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian students’ maths skills will be put to the test this winter as 27 primary and middle schools are set to take part in the 2019-2020 Mathathon.
Over the course of five months, 348 students will compete in 29 scheduled mathathons while hundreds...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Union of Teachers announced its new executive team tonight to be led by recently elected president Nishanti Bailey.
Ms Bailey will be joined by Anthony Wolffe, who returns as vice-president, while Craig Crinchlow will take over treasurer ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Concerns raised by staff at Dellwood Middle School are being addressed, according to a government spokeswoman.
Staff at the school had indicated in a letter sent on Monday that they are working to rule over issues “related to staffing, instructional ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Water issues at the island’s schools after Hurricane Humberto have been fixed, according to the Department of Education.
A Government spokeswoman said this morning that school tanks were chlorinated and checked between September 24 and 26.
She said: ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is looking for partners to help it abolish Bermuda’s middle schools.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said yesterday that a request for proposal would be put out today to find organisations to “plan, manage and execute the sch...
DATE: Aug 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Revolutionary” changes are needed in the island’s education system, according to the general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
Mike Charles told a crowd at the 38th Annual Labour Day Banquet last night that the Government had allowed a “se...
DATE: Aug 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It was unclear last night if a school hit with an asbestos problem will be able to open for the new school term.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said AC Management and Bermuda Water Consultants had carried out removal work and collected air...
DATE: Aug 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The planned recruitment of school principals was yesterday put on hold because of a judicial review into the appointment of the Commissioner of Education.
The Board of Education said as the hiring of Kalmar Richards, a former CedarBridge Academy prin...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College has adopted a new flag and brand as part of its Vision 2023 Strategic Plan.
The college has unveiled a new turquoise and white logo intended to symbolise the various paths that bring students to the institution and reflect its strateg...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes