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In the Royal Gazette’s continuing series on the major issues confronting the electorate, Jonathan Bell looks at education
Just eight percent of students in the Island’s public schools received a C grade or above in GCSE maths.
But the grades only te...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Education
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Saltus Grammar School will set a new milestone next year, when a woman takes the helm as the new school principal for the first time in the school’s history.
Letters notifying parents were sent out yesterday by the school’s Board of Trustees on the a...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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Education
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Claire Charlemagne has been appointed to be the new head of Saltus — the first time the school has appointed a woman as headteacher.
In an announcement to parents this afternoon, the school said: “On behalf of the Saltus Board of Trustees we are very...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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Education
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Education figures released by Government are “inadequate” and show a lack of progress, according to Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons.
Dr Gibbons said the information released last week by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith was “selective a...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Island’s public senior school students show a 95 percent graduation rate for the latest school year, according to Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
The minimum grade point average set by the Board of Education is a 2.0 — the equivalent of a...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Twelve Berkeley Institute students have qualified for college level courses, and will be eligible for dual enrolment at the Bermuda College in the spring, 2013 semester.
The college offered placement exams on November 17.
Berkeley principal Michelle ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Education
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Yesha Townsend, Kioshi Burgess and Juanee Verdelle Scott were awarded grants totalling $18,000 to aid their educational pursuits yesterday.
The grants, courtesy of the Bermuda Arts Council, were presented by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industr...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Education
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A “code blue” security alert and lockdown was held at CedarBridge Academy on Friday — a drill, according to school principal Kalmar Richards.
The simulated crisis was staged without the knowledge of staff and students, as part of an established routi...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Education
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The Reading Clinic is hoping to raise $12,000 through two tag days this week.
Tags will be sold today and on Saturday in support of the charity, which provides specialised services for children with dyslexia and math-related learning difficulties.
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DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A new, 17-member Board of Education has been announced by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
On the agenda for the board’s first meeting yesterday was a discussion of the latest test scores, new chairman Curtis Dickinson said.
Flanked by Mr Dick...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell