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Students at Elliot Primary School were treated to a careers fair in memory of beloved PE teacher Reynold Smith.
School principal Kimberly Creighton said family of Mr Reynold, including his stepdaughter Anika DeShields, took the event as a chance to c...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Education is looking for a new Commissioner of Education to replace Wendy McDonell, who is expected to retire this year.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “The present Commissioner of Education has exceeded her 65th ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is moving ahead with a technical education initiative started under the previous administration.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz has officially launched the initiative, aimed at “promoting a sustainable workforce,” according to a press ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Big-hearted CedarBridge Academy students are celebrating their last school day before Christmas break with a day of community outreach.
Today’s activities include hosting senior citizens for gifts and a lunch at the school.
Explained CedarBridge depu...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The young voters of CedarBridge Academy have spoken: reviving an annual tradition, the school has just elected its 15-member Student Government.
Friday’s elections, deliberately timed to underscore the importance of today’s national general election,...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seniors from across the Island were treated a meal and some entertainment at CedarBridge Academy as part of an effort by students to give back to the community.
Some stayed on the premises to help clean up or serve lunch to seniors; others went out t...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Eleanor Gardner, a senior at The Johns Hopkins University, has been named Bermuda’s Rhodes Scholar for 2013.
The Rhodes Scholarship is considered one of the most prestigious academic honours, offering all-expenses-paid study for two, and possibly thr...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Ever since the Hopkins Report, Government has been hounded for taking too long to implement it. For the OBA, extra urgency comes from the 2012 Labour Force Survey.
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons said one-third unemployment among job-seekers ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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If Government’s strategy for education stands on the shoulders of the 2007 Hopkins Report, so too does the Opposition’s criticism of the pace of reform.
Five years ago, the review of Bermuda’s public education system by Professor David Hopkins pulled...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Education in Bermuda is in a state of flux as the curricula of both private and public schools go global.
The International Baccalaureate is growing in popularity, the UK’s GCSE exam system is set to change into an English Baccalaureate in the years ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
