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Schoolchildren could be back at their desks by next Monday, it was revealed yesterday.
Deryn Lavell, the head of school at Saltus Grammar, said in a letter to parents and guardians: “We are currently waiting for Government confirmation for a full ret...
DATE: May 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The website for the Ministry of Education’s awards and scholarships is temporarily down.
The failure has forced an extension of the deadline for applications to scholarships and awards to 4.45pm on Wednesday.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education,...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline for its scholarship applications until April 26 because of Covid-19.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said: "It is of paramount importance that our students can succeed in following their d...
DATE: Apr 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Virtual lunch and learn sessions have been organised by the Ministry of Education’ as part of its signature school consultation process.
The first took place yesterday and the second is scheduled to take place on April 21, from 6pm to 7pm.
The meet...
DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An opportunity has arisen for young Bermudians to participate in a leadership academy funded by Hollywood actor Danny Glover.
The programme is run out of the Ivy League’s Princeton University in New Jersey for young men and women of colour from diver...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parents and guardians of P6 public school students have launched a petition to postpone the Cambridge Checkpoint exams because of disruption caused by the pandemic.
The exams are due to take place this month.
The www.change.org petition launched on ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The island’s 14 public schools will benefit from a donation of $90,000 thanks to the Pembroke Rotary Club.
Despite being unable to hold its annual Children’s Fair because of Covid-19 restrictions, the club was still able to raise a record amount of m...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Warwick Academy primary student gave up birthday presents this year in favour of helping people in need.
Sommer Barclay asked friends and family to give her toiletries for her eighth birthday which she could donate to the charity, the Grateful Bre...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Education is seeking public feedback on the development of signature schools.
The ministry is to invite members of the community to have their say on what signatures or specialities are needed in Bermuda’s schools.
Diallo Rabain, the ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The first step in the biggest change in decades in Bermuda’s public education system has been approved by MPs.
Senior level “signature schools” required to offer one or more “signature learning programmes” will be introduced under the changes.
Diallo...
DATE: Mar 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell