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A former board chairman at two public schools has defended Bermuda’s education system after economists claimed it had failed children for decades. Leonard Santucci said he feared that Peter Everson and Robert Stewart did not carry out an “objective a...

Pupils at a primary school celebrated island heroes as part of Black History Month yesterday. Youngsters at Northlands Primary in Pembroke were taught about football and cricket legend Calvin “Bummy” Symonds, a former pupil. They also learnt about Ma...

TN Tatem Middle School has been permanently closed. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said all of the island’s public middle school students will now be accommodated in four middle schools. Mr Rabain held talks with staff from the Warwick public...

The loss of TN Tatem Middle School is “like a death”, a former teacher said yesterday. The teacher, who asked not to be named, said that current and former teachers were “heartbroken” by the decision to permanently close the Warwick public school. S...

Bermuda’s education minister was guarded yesterday on whether more public schools would be closed in the future. Diallo Rabain said that the decision to close TN Tatem Middle School, in Warwick, would provide a “framework” if other closures were to ...

Members of the island’s teachers union have breached their collective bargaining agreement five times this school year, the education commissioner claimed today. Kalmar Richards said the Bermuda Union of Teachers “must place children first when takin...

Parents at Dellwood Middle School have raised “grave fears” about staff and scheduling problems and the impact on pupils. However, a spokeswoman for the Department of Education said the school had “surplus staff”. The school’s PTA executive said th...

Bermuda’s teaching union has slammed the Department of Education for its handling of the concerns of its members. The Bermuda Union of Teachers said that two meetings set to take place yesterday were postponed at the last minute. It added in a stat...

Dellwood Middle School pupils are expected back at their desks this morning after teachers took industrial action yesterday, when two long-term substitute teachers had their positions discontinued more than a month early. Parents were summoned to Del...

The future of a mould-plagued middle school closed last year will be revealed tomorrow. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, will meet staff from TN Tatem Middle School, in Warwick, at a meeting at CedarBridge Academy to announce his decision. ...