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Che-Lei Trott studied human rights because it was a required school subject and ended up running Warwick Academy’s Amnesty International Youth Group. The 18-year-old is now preparing for the local celebration of Amnesty’s 50th anniversary this May.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College students will be required to pay for courses starting this autumn.
College president Duranda Greene yesterday told students the tuition structure would change although details have yet to be finalised. Students now attend the college ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Education
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The Ministry of Education may not publish each school’s exam results, according to the chairman of the Education Board.
Darren Johnston told The Royal Gazette the Ministry and Board were currently debating how to publish education reports.
Shadow Ed...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Parents wishing to transfer their students to a new public school will now require permission from the Ministry of Education.
Minister Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly yesterday the new policy was aimed at ensuring the interests of a child c...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Dame Jennifer Smith has the political will to reform the public schools, according to the Board of Education chairman.
Darren Johnston had previously stepped down as chairman when former Minister El James announced possible school closures through th...
DATE: Mar 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Staff at the Ministry of Education have been given clear directions on what is expected of them when it comes to spending the public purse, a senior civil servant said yesterday.
In the House of Assembly on Monday Minister of Education Dame Jennifer ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Free tuition at Bermuda College may be replaced with “discounted” tuition, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith revealed yesterday.
And such a change may not necessarily be a bad thing, according to Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons, who also...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons asked what’s happened to Bermuda’s Blueprint for Education as he accused Government of making vague promises on reform.
Last April, then Education Minister Elvin James released a five-year plan to improve publi...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Education Ministry cash was spent on programmes that weren’t supposed to receive it as staff abused the Government grants system, Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said yesterday.
Dame Jennifer pledged to tighten up controls as she explained how Education...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
There are three times as many part-time students as full-time at the Bermuda College, according to data released by the Education Minister.
Dame Jennifer Smith responded in the House of Assembly to parliamentary questions posed by Shadow Education M...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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