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Mount St Agnes Academy (MSA) is now in the final stages of adopting a new curriculum, according to school principal Susan Moench.
She told Hamilton Rotary Club that the widely-accepted Alberta curriculum suited a school where the majority of students...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fifth of Bermuda’s paraprofessionals and educational therapists have had their jobs axed, it was announced yesterday.
Minister of Education Dame Jennifer Smith said 30 out of a total 150 staff will be affected.
Paraprofessionals and educational the...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Students at Warwick Academy have learned about the Freedom Riders who took a heroic stand against segregation and racist hatred.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides, more than 100 students, parents and staff came together to lea...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Two ex-students were among the politicians who gave heartfelt tributes to former Warwick Academy headteacher Joseph (Zacky) Marshall.
Dr Marshall died aged 83 after serving as Warwick Academy headteacher from 1972 until his retirement in 1987.
Politi...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Teachers could get official letters of termination by tomorrow as the Ministry of Education deals with a ten percent budget cut.
Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles last night said a collective agreement is in place saying any te...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Dozens of Berkeley students were honoured yesterday for their studies in technical fields.
In a ceremony at the school Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson gave around 60 students certificates noting their work, including numerous stude...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Warwick Academy school headteacher, known for being a “strong disciplinarian” and having a “strong strength of character”, has died aged 83.
Bermuda-born Joseph (Zacky) Marshall served as Warwick Academy headteacher from 1972 to his retirem...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Saltus principal Ted Staunton has dismissed BHS’ inclusion in the Oxbridge Guide as a ‘mere advertisement’.
The Bermuda High School for Girls was featured with schools from around the world in the international publication.
It flagged BHS under the ...
DATE: May 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has responded to reports of impending jobs cuts due to budget reasons at CedarBridge Academy.
The Royal Gazette understands that $1.8 million must be cut from CedarBridge’s budget, with $1.4 million to be axed f...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fire at CedarBridge Academy has caused major damage to a telecommunications room and smoke damage to several classrooms.
An electrical fault is believed to have started the fire, which took place overnight when no staff or students were at the scho...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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