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Science education in public schools got a big boost yesterday with the announcement of a $65,000 grant for courses and trips to overseas workshops.
In a Press conference at the Department of Education, Heddington Insurance, a wholly-owned subsidiary ...
DATE: Mar 04, 1999
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Young cricketers, footballers, and even musicians get to meet and learn from more experienced practitioners of their fields, but young writers do not.
That was the word from Royal Gazette Newspapers in Education coordinator and former teacher Ron Lig...
DATE: Feb 27, 1999
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A Supreme Court jury yesterday convicted a 21-year-old university student of importing and handling $200,000 worth of cannabis.
Christopher Anthony Lewis -- now known as Isaiah Abasi Ejiikene -- showed no emotion as the jury foreman told Puisne Judge...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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Transforming children's lives is the goal of teaching and teachers who do not believe in their students should get out of the classroom.
That was the word yesterday from American educator Dr. Lorraine Monroe while speaking to teachers yesterday morni...
DATE: Feb 11, 1999
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Fifty school principals and Ministry of Education officials were introduced to the Monroe Doctrine yesterday.
They were not getting a lesson in US diplomacy but the educational theory and practices of New York City educator Lorraine Monroe.
She was s...
DATE: Feb 10, 1999
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Bermuda College may be on the brink of being transformed into "university college'', giving a broad range of courses at all levels.
And 1999 is the Silver Anniversary of the College and the next 17 months will see several events to mark its developme...
DATE: Jan 27, 1999
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tool to motivate their students to excel.
Bermuda College lecturer and former Warwick Secondary mathematics teacher Angela Samuels has recently received her Doctorate in Education from Columbia University and presented her dissertation to educators a...
DATE: Jan 26, 1999
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There must be a coordinated effort by the health care system to combat and eradicate the scourge of addictions, the Island's top doctor told Rotarians yesterday.
John Cann, Government's Chief Medical Officer, was speaking at the Hamilton Rotary's wee...
DATE: Jan 06, 1999
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The Christmas season -- a time of joy and merriment -- can often be a time of depression and despair for Bermudians.
And Bermudian psychologist Christine Phillips-Harrell, while admitting that hers is not a new idea, is offering counselling for peopl...
DATE: Dec 28, 1998
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Educators must know the nature of power to be able to teach black children to understand their history and gain self-worth.
Psychology professor Asa Hilliard was speaking to an audience of teachers, school administrators and others at the Bermuda Col...
DATE: Dec 10, 1998
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