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An Opposition MP has raised concerns about the number of students graduating from CedarBridge Academy this summer, amid allegations of grades being inflated.
Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell told he was worried that under-achieving students ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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A sacked teacher declared herself "vindicated" this week after a judge ruled that her dismissal was unlawful.
Leslie Evans, a special education teacher at Dellwood Middle School, cried with relief after Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley agreed with her claim ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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The Berkeley Institute marked the end of an era last night at a celebratory event which saw many of the Island?s leading lights pay tribute to their alma mater ? mindful of its motto respice finem or keep the end in view.
Premier Alex Scott and Educa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2006
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An Island private school has become the first outside Canada to receive official accreditation by the Canadian Educational Standards Institute (CESI).
Ten assessors from the institute visited Somersfield Academy in Devonshire in April and decided tha...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006
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Fed-up students, whose sports field floods whenever it rains, took to the streets yesterday morning to protest at the Government?s alleged failure to fix the problem.
Pupils from Dellwood Middle School waved placards and sang the gospel standard ?Wad...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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One of the candidates vying to become the next president of Bermuda College has hired her own public relations firm.
Dr. Larita Alford, who lost out on the same job to American Dr. Charles Green in 2004, is being represented by Troncossi PR Consultan...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
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A union leader warned last night that teachers could stage industrial action before the end of this term after scores of them stayed away from the Island's public schools yesterday. understands that between 40 and 50 teachers failed to show at five o...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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Bermuda's public schools could be brought to a standstill in September if a threatened strike by teachers goes ahead.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) has given the Ministry of Education 21 working days notice of strike action after claiming that ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2006
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A private school is looking for a new principal ? and hoping to get lots of applications from suitably experienced Bermudians. Roy Napier is retiring as Head of School at Bermuda High School for Girls (BHS) in summer 2007 and a replacement is being s...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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He arrived on the Island in a flurry of controversy just over two years ago as the second non-Bermudian President of Bermuda College.
Since then, Vietnam veteran Dr. Charles Green says he has been making quiet but steady progress to improve the educa...
DATE: May 29, 2006
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