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The largest ever number of students graduated from Bermuda College yesterday afternoon and were told by an alumnus: ?Within each of you comes a potential for greatness?.
Dr. Terry-Lynne Emery, who graduated from the college?s department of academic s...
DATE: May 16, 2006
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The teacher turnover rate at CedarBridge Academy is not a cause for concern, according to principal Kalmar Richards.
The Devonshire senior school had the highest actual number of staff departures in the last academic year in the public school system....
DATE: May 15, 2006
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New teachers were thanked for answering a call to help secure a healthy future for Bermuda at a graduation ceremony last week.
Permanent Secretary of Education Rosemary Tyrell, told graduates of a 12-week mathematics and science course: ?We issued th...
DATE: May 15, 2006
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More than 80 teachers and para-educators left Bermuda?s public schools in the last academic year with only five percent doing so because they were dissatisfied with the system, according to the Government.
New information released by the Ministry of ...
DATE: May 15, 2006
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A US politician who sparked a row in Bermuda when he was refused permission to speak at a senior school has won a landslide victory to become mayor of Newark, New Jersey.
Cory Booker, who came to the Island in November 2004 to help the United Bermuda...
DATE: May 12, 2006
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Teachers at two schools have called a halt to a work to rule, can reveal.
Staff at Spice Valley Middle School in Warwick will officially return to normal working practices today after they took action over warning letters being placed on their person...
DATE: May 08, 2006
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A school which was targeted by an intruder earlier this year is to pilot a new plan for dealing with crises, Education Minister Terry Lister announced on Friday.
Mr. Lister told the House of Assembly that Spice Valley Middle School in Warwick was wor...
DATE: May 08, 2006
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The leader of Bermuda?s teaching union is calling for the cane to be used on unruly students in Bermuda?s public schools.
Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT), said he advocated a return to corporal punishment being ...
DATE: May 08, 2006
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The Ministry of Education's new permanent secretary is urging the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) to halt a work to rule at two schools.
Rosemary Tyrell, who took up her post at the start of this year, told that the Ministry was "dismayed by the acti...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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A plan to build a new community sports centre will help combat drug problems in the west end, Education Minister Terry Lister said this week.
The Sandys Secondary School Foundation is raising funds to build a complex which will offer activities and c...
DATE: Apr 21, 2006
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