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Pupils at public primary schools will be lent computers to help them learn during the Covid-19 crisis as part of a link-up between an education organisation and the business world. The Bermuda Education Network contacted school principals and parent...

The Ministry of Education is advising parents and students to avoid a misleading and false advertisement that is circulating on social media and WhatsApp. The advertisement claim is for an offer of free laptops for youth by the Government. The messa...

Assessing pupils has been the toughest challenge presented by remote learning, a public-school teacher said this week. Ayesha Brown, at Paget Primary School, said: “For older students, online-created assessments are an option, but for five and six-y...

Public schools will reopen only once it is safe to do so, the education minister has assured parents. Diallo Rabain said in a Facebook discussion on Saturday night that measures would be put in place to ensure safety in the classroom. He said: “We wi...

Parents of public-school pupils predicted that schools would not reopen before the start of the summer break. Debra James, the president of the Harrington Sound Primary School Parent Teacher Association, said that she doubted the Smith’s school woul...

Teachers from Saltus Grammar School gave every member of their graduation class a home visit this week. All 47 members of the Class of 2020 were visited as a way to lift their spirits while at home. The event was organised because the school leavers ...

Parents and pupils were told yesterday that there was still “no fixed date” for schools to reopen. However, Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said that staff were preparing buildings for children’s’ return to the classroom. He added: “Technic...

Bermuda-based Legal & General Reinsurance (“L&G Re”) today launched the ‘Lighthouse Connect’ fund at the Bermuda Community Foundation in partnership with the Mirrors Programme to raise funds to provide free laptops to all Bermuda public school studen...

Schools will not reopen on Monday, despite plans to lighten restrictions. David Burt, the Premier, said on Twitter last night that the Cabinet had approved a “phased reopening plan”, which will be detailed tonight. But he added: “There is no plan to ...

The Bermuda Education Network has launched a revamped website to support to teachers and parents as schools remain closed by Covid-19. Becky Ausenda, BEN’s executive director, said that public primary school pupils had been asked by teachers to crea...