707 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sam Strangeways
Young people are being asked to consider the effects of Bermuda's growing gang problem on the community for an essay and poster competition sponsored by the Human Rights Commission.
The contest — for students aged four to 24 — was launched yesterday ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A senior civil servant suspended at the start of this year has left his post — but Government will not say if he resigned or was sacked.
Melvin Dickinson faced disciplinary proceedings for his performance as manager of the National Office for Seniors...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Parliamentary committees will remain closed to the public if new rules for the House of Assembly are approved by MPs in November.
The draft Standing Orders — drawn up by Deputy Speaker Dame Jennifer Smith and Opposition MP John Barritt — state that m...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Parliamentary committees will remain closed to the public if new rules for the House of Assembly are approved by MPs in November.
The draft Standing Orders — drawn up by Deputy Speaker Dame Jennifer Smith and Opposition MP John Barritt — state that m...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Campaigns
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A children's health specialist has warned that preventing middle school students who failed a new transfer exam from moving up to senior school could seriously jeopardise their education.
Paediatrician Bente Lundh told The Royal Gazette that the Mini...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
El James was reappointed Education Minister yesterday little more than a month after he lost the Cabinet post for publicly calling on the Premier to resign.
Mr. James was sworn-in by Governor Sir Richard Gozney at a 9 a.m. ceremony at Government Hou...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
El James has been reappointed Education Minister and was sworn-in at a ceremony at Government House this morning.
Mr. James lost his portfolio last month after publicly calling for Premier Ewart Brown to resign in the House of Assembly.
But insiders ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Twenty four students who should have started senior school next month are being made to redo their final year of middle school after failing an exam.
Acting Education Minister Kim Wilson announced yesterday that the pupils were given three chances to...
DATE: Aug 15, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Public school principals have resolved their differences with the Ministry of Education over the way a head teacher was ordered to leave her school at short notice.
The Association of School Principals (ASP) filed a complaint against the commissioner...
DATE: Aug 03, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
New head teachers are needed to run three public schools — but appointments have yet to be made with little more than a month to go before term begins.
Teachers, parents and students are in the dark about who will be in charge at Paget, West Pembroke...
DATE: Jul 28, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways