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Teachers have defended taking tomorrow as a half-term break – and fired a broadside at the Department of Education. The Bermuda Union of Teachers said the Government request to use the holiday to catch up on lessons lost because of the coronavirus cl...

The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline for its scholarship applications until April 26 because of Covid-19. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said: "It is of paramount importance that our students can succeed in following their d...

Public school students will not take part in the Cambridge checkpoint assessment this year, the Department of Education announced last night. In addition, IGCSE exams will not be sat in-person at either the Berkeley Institute or CedarBridge Academy ...

Virtual lunch and learn sessions have been organised by the Ministry of Education’ as part of its signature school consultation process. The first took place yesterday and the second is scheduled to take place on April 21, from 6pm to 7pm. The meet...

An opportunity has arisen for young Bermudians to participate in a leadership academy funded by Hollywood actor Danny Glover. The programme is run out of the Ivy League’s Princeton University in New Jersey for young men and women of colour from diver...

Parents and guardians of P6 public school students have launched a petition to postpone the Cambridge Checkpoint exams because of disruption caused by the pandemic. The exams are due to take place this month. The www.change.org petition launched on ...

School students could be learning remotely until May, the Education Minister said yesterday. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the closing of public and private schools to in-house learning from Monday was done on the advice of the Educati...

Routine saliva testing for the coronavirus is to be expanded in the island’s public school system, according to Diallo Rabain, the education minister. Mr Rabain said last night that a pilot school testing programme had found “two positive cases which...

The mother of a teenager who died last year after a motorcycle accident is hoping to raise money to start a scholarship in honour of her son. Antoinette Burgess said that fundraising had started for the Kijani Burgess Dream Award and that she hoped t...

Somersfield Academy has announced the appointment of Peter Howe as their next Head of School. Mr Howe, an educator native to Canada, will take the reins at the start of the 2021/22 school year after the retirement of Carlos Symonds, the incumbent sch...