1230 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sarah Lagan
Listening to and acting on input will be essential components for a meaningful community-led plan for Bermuda’s public education system, according to stakeholders.
Education minister Cole Simons last week announced an initiative in the House of Asse...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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Bermuda High School has announced an ambitious campaign that will see the creation of the $10 million BHS Innovation Centre, putting its students at the forefront of Steam learning on the island.
The new facility, expected to be completed within th...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CedarBridge Academy students were unable to get to their practice SAT exams on time this week because of continuing disruptions to their school bus service.
“Major concerns” have been raised by staff, parents and students that they will miss, or be ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Incoming education commissioner Freddie Evans has vowed to remain dedicated to the position, saying he looks forward to serving for at least the next ten years.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette following his appointment on Monday, Dr Evans said that whi...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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Some burst into tears as their school bus erupted in flames, while others were excited by the sheer drama of it all.
The most important thing for the heads of Somersfield Academy and Warwick Academy was that no one was hurt.
Seven Somersfield and six...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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Students from Bermuda High School have surpassed their fundraising expectations by close to $60,000 at their first St Baldrick’s Day event.
Some 27 girls braved having their heads shaved or locks cut for the event in support of child cancer research,...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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Education should be depoliticised to make it “about the children, not the adults”, according to outgoing minister Wayne Scott.
An independent entity similar to the Bermuda Tourism Authority should be considered to stop politics getting in the way of ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2017
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
The Earl of Wessex brought a light-hearted spirit to a formal visit this morning as the guest of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda.
The award is celebrating 50 years of service in Bermuda and Prince Edward paid a visit to CedarBrid...
DATE: Mar 03, 2017
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The Ministry of Education is exploring the possibility of rebuilding Bermuda’s entire school infrastructure “from the ground up”, this newspaper has learnt.
Outgoing education minister Wayne Scott thinks new purpose-built facilities could be built f...
DATE: Mar 01, 2017
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There is perhaps no project more fulfilling than one that is close to your heart, and that can have a positive impact on both your future and the world around you.
Students at Somersfield Academy had the opportunity to exhibit “personal projects” th...
DATE: Feb 27, 2017
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