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A social-media expert is to discuss cyberbullying and inappropriate online behaviour at a talk tonight. Deana Puccio, a former criminal prosecutor in New York, will make a presentation at Bermuda High School tonight from 7pm to 8.30pm. She is the cof...

Barriers to the success of public school pupils must be swept aside, the new head of the education board said yesterday. Tim Jackson said: “While we have a significant number of students graduating from the Bermuda public school system who are doing...

A ground-breaking ceremony for an $11 million technology centre has been celebrated at Bermuda High School. Linda Parker, head of the school, said the start of construction was an important milestone. Ms Parker added: “This ambitious project was env...

Berkeley Institute pupils have been given counselling after the death of 15-year-old schoolmate Kiara Paiva, it was revealed yesterday. The Berkeley Board of Governors added the school’s flag was flown at half-mast in the wake of the sudden death of ...

A former head teacher at Saltus Grammar School has died in England. Roy Haygarth, who was 87, led Saltus between 1969 and 1979 — a crucial time in its history. Henry Ziegler, a Saltus alumnus who was the first head of the senior year created by Mr Ha...

A date for the first new style report cards for public school- children is still up in the air, the education minister admitted yesterday. Diallo Rabain said that discussions would begin “this week” with Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education...

Teachers were offered an apology yesterday for a failure of support and communication over the introduction of a new standards-based grading system in public schools. Kalmar Richards, the education commissioner, admitted there had been “insufficient ...

The Bermuda Education Network will hold a Chinese new year celebration at its Outstanding Teacher Awards ceremony next month. Becky Ausenda, the executive director of the BEN, said: “Following the success of our previous events, we are again pulling ...

Public school pupils will return to school one day late in January so that teachers can be trained on the new standards-based grading system. Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards said the Bermuda Union of Teachers had requested the move as educa...

Children at a Southampton primary school have raised more than $500 to help a preschool damaged in a fire. Pupils from Port Royal Primary collected the cash from a grub day held to help Warwick Preschool, which was hit by a blaze four months ago. Th...