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Government Senator Walton Brown is likely to settle his legal row with a former employee out of court.
The Junior Education Minister appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday regarding a civil claim from Christen Pears for more than $10,000 in unpaid ...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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The idea of Bermuda College becoming a university was debated at a public forum last night — with its president Duranda Greene arguing in favour of it offering four-year degrees.
Dr. Greene said her personal view was that turning the college into a d...
DATE: Apr 24, 2009
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Parents have called a public meeting tomorrow night to protest at the axing of the Ashay: Rites of Passage programme in the Island's middle schools.
The African studies subject has been taught at Dellwood Middle School since 2004 and has appeared on ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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"Right-thinking people" will appreciate why only a minority of seniors can benefit from FutureCare in its first year, according to Health Minister Nelson Bascome.
The Government MP said that the interest shown by pensioners in enrolling in the new lo...
DATE: Apr 13, 2009
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The chairman of Bermuda Educational Parents' Association has welcomed plans to buy in a curriculum from abroad for Bermuda's public schools — but questioned why it took so long to reach the decision.
Myron Piper told The Royal Gazette: "I support an ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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The challenges of raising an autistic child were highlighted by Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday as he pledged Bermuda's support for World Autism Awareness Day.
The Minister said the Island would celebrate the event annually on April 2 and Ap...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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Former chief education officer Joseph Christopher has published a book detailing the history of schools in Bermuda in the second half of the 20th century. He spoke to The Royal Gazette yesterday about 'A Random Walk Through the Forest' and explained ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2009
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Education Minister El James has praised overseas education expert Henry Johnson, who left his post this week (March 31).
The American consultant, brought here in 2007 to implement the recommendations in the critical Hopkins report on public schools, ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2009
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Former chief education officer Joseph Christopher claimed yesterday that new Board of Education chairman Mark Byrne is unsuitable for the post because his children attend private school.
And Dr. Christopher — who has self-published a book this week o...
DATE: Apr 02, 2009
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Education Minister El James has praised departing education expert Henry Johnson, who leaves his post today.
The American consultant, brought here in 2007 to implement the recommendations in the critical Hopkins report on public schools, was due to s...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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