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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith formally opened the redeveloped Technical Education Centre at the Bermuda College.
The two-year redevelopment project was carried out largely by students, and included the creation of new state-of-the-art classr...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda College honoured two local men for their contributions to society last week.
The college bestowed honorary fellowships to David Wingate and Dean Furbert.
Dr Wingate has been involved in conservation efforts in bermuda for decades. He live...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A teacher who claims she was made seriously ill by mould at CedarBridge Academy is suing the Ministry of Education and the school's board of governors.
Lawyers for Somerset mother-of-three and grandmother Wendy Robinson appeared before a judge on Fri...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Virtual Learning has passed the first test at Warwick Academy.
The school's virtual learning system, Frog, went “live” on Friday, and is in use by all teachers.
Now Warwick Academy wants to spread the idea, and has invited other schools to a February...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Young boys are selling drugs in schools, becoming desensitised to gun violence and getting more sophisticated in their dealings with police, an educator told parliamentarians yesterday.
Lisa Trott, a counsellor at Whitney Institute Middle School, tol...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Gang members are enrolling at Bermuda's Adult Education Centre to gain their GEDs and, in some cases, learn to read and write.
Young men are using the facility both to try to better themselves educationally and to stay off the streets and out of trou...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A New Zealand educational consultant is to host seminars at five Bermudian schools over the next three weeks, including two free sessions.
Lance King, a trainer from The Art of Learning in New Zealand, will host an open seminar for educators on Febru...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons believes Government does not have credibility when it comes to education reform.
Dr Gibbons spoke out after the latest Ministry of Education shake-up. He said Government has made too many personnel changes sin...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Jadiyah Bailey has been hailed as a top dancer by the directors of the performance group Troika.
The 15-year-old is also on the high honour roll at Berkeley Institute and the school’s youngest student to pass the maths GCSE.
Despite her academic acco...
DATE: Jan 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education Commissioner Wendy McDonnell has been tasked with improving teaching and learning in public schools almost four years after a team of experts raised the alarm about standards.
Mrs McDonnell will give up her role running the Department of Ed...
DATE: Jan 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
