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A veteran Bermuda teacher and administrator has launched a lawsuit after she was passed over for a top job.
Gina Tucker said in her affidavit that she had “not been fairly treated or properly considered” for the role of Commissioner of Education.
S...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Education
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Saltus students got a study session on leadership this week from Michael Weber, a Boston based motivational speaker.
The core lesson was that leading meant the success of the group, rather than the individual, as well as working with others towards a...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Children celebrated Autism Awareness Month yesterday with a special breakfast attended by the Premier.
Pupils in the Paget Primary School autism spectrum disorder class acted as waiters to serve the food, which included eggs, bacon, waffles and fruit...
DATE: Apr 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
E-cigarettes seized at two schools this month did not contain drugs, police announced.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that devices confiscated at Dellwood Middle School and CedarBridge Academy “do not contain any nicotine, tobacco o...
DATE: Apr 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Health problems among staff and a pupil at a now-closed middle school cannot be linked to the building without further medical information, a report has claimed.
The Cabinet Office report, from the Office of the Safety and Health Co-ordinator, said ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2019
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Education
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Support staff at CedarBridge Academy fear their hours could be cut by 40 days a year.
Employees said they were told the reductions were needed to prevent job losses and that the cost-saving exercise came after years of “money mismanagement”.
Administ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Ministry of Health has today issued a reminder to students and health professionals that applications for the Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship will close on 30 April, 2019. The Ministry is encouraging students interested in public healt...
DATE: Apr 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The mother of a pupil forced out of a mould-plagued middle school may refuse to send her child to another school to finish the academic year.
The concerned parent warned yesterday that other parents and pupils could also stage a strike in protest at...
DATE: Apr 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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International education systems that have undergone significant changes are being studied as part of the Government’s plan to phase out middle schools, a report released yesterday said.
The report added that the education ministry was “reviewing the ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Duperreault Fellowship, an endowment fund that supports the professional development of Bermuda residents working or studying in the field of substance abuse invites applications for 2019.
Applications for the 2019 Fellowship are due the last d...
DATE: Apr 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release