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Public school students will not take part in the Cambridge checkpoint assessment this year, the Department of Education announced last night. In addition, IGCSE exams will not be sat in-person at either the Berkeley Institute or CedarBridge Academy ...

Virtual lunch and learn sessions have been organised by the Ministry of Education’ as part of its signature school consultation process. The first took place yesterday and the second is scheduled to take place on April 21, from 6pm to 7pm. The meet...

The head of Saltus will be leaving Bermuda next year after five years at the school. Deryn Lavell will be returning to Canada when her contract expires in June 2022. In a letter to parents, Gil Tucker, chairman of the school’s board, said that Ms La...

An opportunity has arisen for young Bermudians to participate in a leadership academy funded by Hollywood actor Danny Glover. The programme is run out of the Ivy League’s Princeton University in New Jersey for young men and women of colour from diver...

Parents and guardians of P6 public school students have launched a petition to postpone the Cambridge Checkpoint exams because of disruption caused by the pandemic. The exams are due to take place this month. The www.change.org petition launched on ...

The island’s 14 public schools will benefit from a donation of $90,000 thanks to the Pembroke Rotary Club. Despite being unable to hold its annual Children’s Fair because of Covid-19 restrictions, the club was still able to raise a record amount of m...

School students could be learning remotely until May, the Education Minister said yesterday. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the closing of public and private schools to in-house learning from Monday was done on the advice of the Educati...

All schools are to be closed to in-house learning with the move coming into effect from next Monday until April 23, as a measure against the spread of the coronavirus. The health order moving schools to remote learning will be announced at the 5.30pm...

Routine saliva testing for the coronavirus is to be expanded in the island’s public school system, according to Diallo Rabain, the education minister. Mr Rabain said last night that a pilot school testing programme had found “two positive cases which...

The mother of a teenager who died last year after a motorcycle accident is hoping to raise money to start a scholarship in honour of her son. Antoinette Burgess said that fundraising had started for the Kijani Burgess Dream Award and that she hoped t...