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Registration for the Island’s public school system has been announced for February 10, 11 and 12 — thus extending the deadline for another week.
The announcement came this afternoon in the wake of widespread parental concern over possible school clos...
DATE: Jan 30, 2016
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Education
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Parents are being thrown “into a quandary” as they scramble to hit the deadline for school registration armed with no detailed knowledge of a report that could spell future school closure and consolidation. This is the view of Bermuda Union of Teache...
DATE: Jan 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Many of Bermuda’s public school buildings are “worse than Third World” and the Bermuda Government should focus on fixing them rather than closing or consolidating schools, according to the leader of a teachers’ union.
Mike Charles, general secretary ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A technology camp for African students is soon to be brought home to Bermuda’s less fortunate youths.
“It was a brilliant experience, for the children and for me,” said Darren Burchall, a local educator whose Great4Learning initiative just delivered ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parental anxieties fuelled by rumours over possible school closures have influenced the latest public school application figures, according to one principal.
Romelle Warner, who led the School Reorganisation Advisory (Score) Committee that has just r...
DATE: Jan 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
New figures showing public school application and enrolment numbers have been obtained by The Royal Gazette, as parents await the results of a reorganisation of the state education system.
An announcement on which schools are being considered for clo...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Minister of Education Wayne Scott has received the final report of the SCORE Advisory Committee on school reorganisation.
The report was commissioned to examine school consolidation or closure, improve the quality and consistency of primary school pr...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A local educator dedicated to teaching how the power of technology can enhance learning is off to Ghana to deliver a seminar to 25 children.
“It’s going great; it’s exceeding what I expected,” said Darren Burchall of his Great4Learning programme, whi...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A one-day seminar for teenagers to learn about computer coding, the Holiday Hackathon, scored high marks with its student attendees.
With the latest apps and mobiles games sweeping the world, the power and simplicity of modern programming are especia...
DATE: Dec 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The first member of her family to go to college, Shallette Spencer is now a straight-A actuarial science student at Georgia State University.
The 21-year-old, from Devonshire, will start her junior year next month at the Atlanta establishment, after ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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