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The “class of resilience” at CedarBridge Academy set out for the next chapter in their lives after an emotional 2021 graduation ceremony at the National Stadium yesterday.
Principal Kenneth Caesar told the gathering of parents, faculty and 91 gradua...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two teachers have shared how the government’s mentor-based training programme has helped them to become better educators.
J’ree Cann, P2 teacher at Paget Primary School, and Oneka Smith, maths teacher at The Berkeley Institute, have just graduated f...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Berkeley Institute’s 139 students of the graduating class of 2021 celebrated their commencement yesterday in the wake of a gruelling and “unprecedented” pandemic year.
Keisha Douglas, the school principal, welcomed parents, faculty and students t...
DATE: Jun 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A proposed change in the law allowing the Minister of Education to hand pick the deputy chairman of the Board of Education represents a “concentration of power” the One Bermuda Alliance claims.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, tabled the Educ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government avoids being held accountable for school performance if it continues to keep academic grades “top secret”, a former top civil servant told education reformers this week.
Mansfield Brock, CBE, a former Permanent Secretary of Education and ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Saltus Class of 2021 started a new chapter in their lives last week after they celebrated their high school graduation.
The 44 youngsters met at the school’s Pembroke campus on Thursday for a ceremony joined by school staff and their family membe...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Campaigners against the closure of a primary school said they would fight to the end to prevent the historic institution as they staged a car rally on the weekend.
About 100 people gathered at the field at West End Primary School in Sandys, many wear...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A raft of government summer programmes have been put in place to help students make up for lost school hours owing to classroom disruption caused by Covid-19.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, outlined the opportunities during Friday’s House...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Young ocean lovers can take part in a “fun and engaging” programmes at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute at the weekend.
The children’ Hour series, aimed at children aged from 5 to 12, will be held on Saturdays and feature a short film and...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The winners of a Father’s Day essay competition for schools were announced at the weekend.
The competition, open to Primary 5 and 6 pupils in public schools, asked children why their father should be “father of the year”.
Amariah Kirkos, the primary ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor