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Bullying will not be “allowed or tolerated” in Bermuda public education, Diallo Rabain has said. The education minister highlighted alleged harassment of students on the basis of religion. Mr Rabain was responding to a February 1 statement by the act...

A group of teenagers made up parcels of gifts so that seniors would be treated for Valentine’s Day. The “love boxes” were put together by members of the Teen Advisory Board at the Bermuda National Library’s Youth Services branch. Marla Smith, a yout...

A history teacher and author of a groundbreaking book that helped lift the lid on slavery in Bermuda has died. James E Smith was 82. The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs said Mr Smith wrote “extensively about slavery and the fight for Bla...

History may be preserved in the proposed remake of two Devonshire primary schools under the Government’s proposed educational reforms, a consultation forum heard last night. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, told Devonshire residents that while ...

Students interested in furthering their education in Canada have been invited to take part in an online information session this week. The virtual talk will offer guidance to people considering colleges and universities in the Atlantic region while t...

The Minister of Education has called for people to participate in “prototyping activities” which will form part of the redesign of Bermuda’s public education school system. Diallo Rabain made the call during a press conference this afternoon where he...

A former education permanent secretary yesterday condemned the proposed closure of West End Primary School because it would “throw away its legacy”. Ellen-Kate Horton, who attended the Sandys school during segregation, said that its place in the hist...

Primary school buildings are outdated and not fit to provide the education system of the future, the Commissioner of Education has claimed. Kalmar Richards spoke out at a public meeting for St. George’s Parish residents last night on Government plans...

A pressure group is calling for religion to be banned from public school assemblies, claiming it is a coercive form of oppression that breaches the rights of children. Social Justice Bermuda also argued that students who exercise their right to opt o...

The East End public have been urged to attend public meetings to discuss proposed changes to the primary school system. The Government said it wanted to canvas views in St George’s tomorrow and Thursday on controversial plans to reduce the number of ...