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For education consultant Henry Johnson, nothing is more important than the ability of teachers when it comes to improving the performance of students.
And Dr. Johnson believes that the new Island-wide scheme to train teachers and principals — one of ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Schools reform leader Philip Butterfield yesterday expressed his regret over his controversial remarks about Bermuda Union of Teachers boss Mike Charles.
Mr. Butterfield said he believes Mr. Charles and union president Keisha Douglas are committed ed...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Schools reform boss Philip Butterfield has rejected calls for his resignation and insisted: "There's no quit in me."
Mr. Butterfield said he would not walk away from his post as chairman of the interim education board until he is satisfied all studen...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Education expert Henry Johnson is urging schools reform leaders to quit squabbling and fight for a brighter future for Bermuda's youngsters.
Dr. Johnson said recommendations from the Hopkins Report could lead to a hugely improved education system in ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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United Bermuda Party candidate Charlie Swan has called for the "nuts and bolts" to be put in place to ensure the long-awaited National Training Board apprenticeship programme is a success.
Mr. Swan, who runs a plumbing company, said young people need...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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New legislation including night-time curfews for young motorcyclists will end the anarchy on Bermuda's roads — but only if it's policed properly, according to campaigner Joseph Froncioni.
Dr. Froncioni is delighted with the Graduated Licensing System...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown said Bermuda would one day become Independent — and hinted it may not necessarily be through choice.
Speaking to Bermuda College students on Monday, the Premier likened the Island's dependence on the UK to young people living at h...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Partying Progressive Labour Party supporters turned back the clock over the weekend to remember the historic night many of them never dared believe would ever happen.
More than a thousand people descended on Court Street for an evening of anniversary...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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The National Trust yesterday welcomed the near completion of the Southlands-Morgan's Point land swap — and repeated its call for Southlands to be designated a park in the Bermuda Plan 2008.
The Trust now accepts it made an error in its objection by m...
DATE: Nov 05, 2008
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A lottery scheme in Turks and Caicos was deemed such a failure it was scrapped after two and a half years.
Less than a year before Bermuda launched a study into its own lottery potential, TCI withdrew from the Caribbean Lottery amid complaints that h...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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