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The Department of Education has asked the Bermuda Union of Teachers to a meeting to tackle fears over a new grading and reports system for pupils.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, announced that the meeting would be held today with hel...
DATE: Mar 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The life and times of the Premier and other prominent black people will be celebrated in temporary displays at a primary school.
Notable Bermudians such as David Burt, former premiers Sir John Swan and Dame Jennifer Smith, and top cricketer Janeiro T...
DATE: Feb 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A clampdown on an epidemic of “revenge porn” in schools is long overdue, a psychology graduate has warned.
Chardonaé Rawlins said that new laws and a standard set of rules to tackle the problem should be introduced across the school system.
Ms Rawlin...
DATE: Feb 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s school pupils have been invited to take part in leadership academies to be held at an Ivy League university in the US this summer.
Hollywood actor Danny Glover, who co-starred in the Lethal Weapon movies, is among the celebrity speakers lin...
DATE: Feb 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pupils behind a successful online retail company are to raise funds to travel to a major business convention in New York.
The Berkeley Institute youngsters want to showcase their Leisure in the Triangle website at the Youth Business Summit in April. ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Children at a Southampton primary school have raised more than $500 to help a preschool damaged in a fire.
Pupils from Port Royal Primary collected the cash from a grub day held to help Warwick Preschool, which was hit by a blaze four months ago.
Th...
DATE: Dec 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Schoolchildren on a special autism programme are still stuck in temporary accommodation three months after they were forced out of their classroom because of health fears.
Selessia Watson, whose six-year-old son, Dante, is a pupil on the Paget Primar...
DATE: Dec 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Sick-outs by school staff were a last resort to draw attention to the state of the education system, according to a teacher and a deputy principal, who spoke to The Royal Gazette yesterday on condition of anonymity.
The veteran teacher, said schools ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Stand out, work hard and be compassionate was the advice of guest speaker Sean Tucker to pupils at the Berkeley Institute’s prize-giving ceremony yesterday.
Mr Tucker, who recently inherited the nickname “the Voice of Summer” after the death of long...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Students at a special needs school were given a new minibus yesterday by a reinsurance company.
Validus Re donated the “Smiley’s Bus” to the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy to replace its ageing vehicle, donated 11 years ago in memory of a pupil who ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan