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A group of 20 middle school teachers have completed leadership training as part of a programme to raise professional standards within the Island’s public schools.
Education Minister Grant Gibbons said that improving teaching and learning in the class...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Warwick Academy is preparing to introduce a new “Reception Year” for students as young as four years old.
Principal Maggie McCorkell said the initiative is hoped to be up and running by September 2015, and will offer youngsters a sound foundation for...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Education
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Deadlines for three scholarships in the hospitality trade have been announced by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The grants have given out more than $850,000 over the last 20 years.
For the Skål Bermuda Scholarships for Hospitality and Tourism Studies...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Education
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Premier Michael Dunkley attended the latest round of the Gang Resistance Education And Training (GREAT) graduations at Somerset and West End primary schools yesterday.
“The goal of the programme is to help students practise developing positive solu...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Minister of Education Grant Gibbons will meet with parents later this month to discuss proposed legislation aimed at introducing School Community Councils (SCCs).
Speaking in the House of Assembly this morning, Dr Gibbons acknowledged the demand fro...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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CedarBridge students took part in the school’s inaugural Multicultural Speech Competition as part of a series of activities organised to celebrate multiculturalism.
Students Kaz Godfrey, Daiquin Arorash, Jai Talbot, Akilah Acka, Germaine Darrell and ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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It was time to celebrate at Bermuda College as 95 students graduated in style.
Associate degrees, diplomas and certificates were awarded at the graduation ceremonies on College Field.
Graduates of the College’s partnership with Mount Saint Vincent Un...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Students at all 18 public primary schools are expected to have sat a controversial exam identifying “gifted” students by the end of today.
Teachers at two schools had threatened to boycott the Otis-Lennon School Ability test (OLSAT) after claiming th...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Former Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley did not receive a severance package after controversially resigning from the post last month.
And Education Minister Grant Gibbons has also confirmed that the Ministry was unaware of a survey which, accord...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A primary school has delayed giving its students a controversial test to find out if they are gifted after teachers complained.
Thousands of primary school students were scheduled to sit the Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) this week in order ...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
