1226 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s young people should have a say in changes to academic, trades and recreational programmes, campaigners and teachers have said.
Desmond Crockwell, the director of Youthvision Promotions, set up to boost the development of young people, said ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
An open day was held yesterday at a custom-built centre built by a diabetes charity.
The Bermuda Diabetes Society event at the new Hilton Hill Diabetes Centre, held in Diabetes Awareness Month, was designed to promote education and resources availabl...
DATE: Nov 06, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
A concerned mother has spoken out about a lack of inclusiveness for children with special needs in Bermuda’s public education system.
Cyrelah Somner, the mother of a middle-school child with Fragile X Syndrome, a genetic disorder characterised by mil...
DATE: Nov 05, 2020
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
A specialist school has been transformed into a “mathematical planetarium” to encourage pupils to reach for the stars.
The walls at Planet Math’s buildings in Hamilton and St George are now covered in artwork, including images of galaxies and planets...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
Warwick Academy is celebrating its most successful university and college acceptance rate in recent history with 98 per cent of graduates achieving their first option, the school said.
A total of 54 of the 55 graduates secured their top choice afte...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A founder of the Free Democratic Movement said that stronger anti-violence policies were needed to improve the party’s chances of victory in a General Election.
Desmond Crockwell, an anti-violence campaigner and community worker, said he would like t...
DATE: Oct 12, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
About 100 Port Royal Primary School students took to the street yesterday morning to remind people to be kind to each other.
The children waved posters they had made encouraging kindness as part of Mental Health Awareness Week, which this year carrie...
DATE: Oct 10, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
A childcare centre targeted by arson attacks yesterday thanked the public for its help to raise funds for a replacement school bus after its transport was destroyed in a fire.
Trina Davis-Williams, the parent teacher association president at Happy V...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
A schoolboy with severe autism has been refused permission to repeat a school year despite backing from his teacher and doctor.
His parents said their son had the mental age of a five-year-old and, because of disruption to his education caused by th...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Zoological Society has won an international award for its restoration work on an island.
The US-based Association of Zoos and Aquariums singled out the Living Classroom project by BZS, the major support charity for the Bermuda Aquarium, M...
DATE: Oct 08, 2020
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Sarah Lagan