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Bermuda-based Legal & General Reinsurance (“L&G Re”) today launched the ‘Lighthouse Connect’ fund at the Bermuda Community Foundation in partnership with the Mirrors Programme to raise funds to provide free laptops to all Bermuda public school studen...
DATE: May 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Agricultural Exhibition may have been cancelled — but schools are still showing off their pupil’s green thumbs.
Mount Saint Agnes Academy and the Bermuda Institute have highlighted several entries prepared by children for the show, which had been...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Schools will not reopen on Monday, despite plans to lighten restrictions.
David Burt, the Premier, said on Twitter last night that the Cabinet had approved a “phased reopening plan”, which will be detailed tonight.
But he added: “There is no plan to ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Education Network has launched a revamped website to support to teachers and parents as schools remain closed by Covid-19.
Becky Ausenda, BEN’s executive director, said that public primary school pupils had been asked by teachers to crea...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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School closures caused by the Covid-19 crisis have not led to substantial cost savings, the private education sector has said.
Linda Parker, head of school at Bermuda High School, said that although BHS had been closed since March 18 “no significant...
DATE: Apr 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Pupils will not be expected to learn from home tomorrow, the Commissioner of Education said.
Kalmar Richards said that April 24 was normally set aside for pupils in the Bermuda Agricultural Show.
She added in a letter to parents: “It is also recogn...
DATE: Apr 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Advanced Placement exams will go ahead in an abridged, online form, despite the cancellation of other international exams.
Jon Beard, the Deputy Head of School at Saltus, said today the AP exams organised by the US College Board and undertaken by stu...
DATE: Apr 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The new head boy and head girl at a school have plans to keep up the community spirit while remote learning is in place.
Noah da Silva and McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, both 16, will help co-ordinate online social activities while shelter-in-place regulatio...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Public school pupils will restart remote learning on Monday, the Minister of Education said.
Diallo Rabain explained that senior schools would continue to instruct pupils on “essential curriculum for each of the courses students are currently taking”...
DATE: Apr 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Premier has apologised to upset child daycare centre owners for an attack on them this week.
David Burt said: “I’m a big enough man that I can apologise and I can say I’m sorry if I offended anyone due to the tone and nature of my comments.
“I d...
DATE: Apr 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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