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Dear Sir,
As a parent, I know it is my responsibility to ensure that my children have everything they need to succeed. What I expect from the Bermuda public-school system is an equal dedication to their success.
After five years in the public-school...
DATE: Dec 14, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I write with fantastic disgust to have learnt minutes ago that the teachers at Gilbert Institute are planning to stage a wildcat industrial action this morning (Monday, December 10, 2018).
I am unsure if this is another “sick-out”, like dis...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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Dear Sir,
The following is for the attention of the Ministry of Education, teachers, students and parents.
The children in the public schools are the future citizens of Bermuda. Without their ability to think outside the box, to be flexible and open ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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Dear Sir,
John Wight wrote a thoughtful opinion in this paper several weeks ago and it has been a topic of editorials about the need to sustain an educated population in Bermuda.
Here is an idea I would like to propose: every overseas education schol...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I noted with concern that the recent Throne Speech contained the concept proposed by the education minister via a statement in June of this year with respect to replacing middle schools with “signature schools”.
Subsequent to the June stat...
DATE: Nov 13, 2018
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Dear Sir,
The phrase “the path best taken” does not present itself in the same way to every individual as they pass through life. Yes, our life experiences are so very different, yet even though it’s a very short statement, its intent is to highligh...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I’m writing once again to your column voicing my feelings regarding the funeral of a dear friend who passed away on October 7, 2018. The funeral took place last Saturday at the Salvation Army Citadel on North Street, Pembroke.
Kirwan would ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018
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Dear Sir,
It is often said that some parents tend to disengage from their children’s education. This translates into “giving up” or resigning the parent role.
The exercise of a parent’s authority tends to encounter various difficulties, whether it is...
DATE: Oct 20, 2018
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Dear Sir,
The Bermuda Government plans to roll out a digitised national identity programme based on blockchain technology early next year. The Premier, David Burt, said that it was part of a digital transformation that he believes will culminate in “...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Having become used to openness and transparency, while seeing listings of planning applications, government contracts awarded and the like in your esteemed paper, it has struck me that, at least with the latter list, nothing appears any mor...
DATE: Aug 25, 2018
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