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The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) is waiting to meet with Government before its members opt for or against an idea to keep schools open throughout the year.
General secretary Mike Charles said the union is not opposed in theory, but needs more info...
DATE: Sep 03, 2009
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The new head of school at Somersfield Academy believes Government is on the right track in choosing the internationally recognised Cambridge curriculum for public schools.
Jim Christopher, who has taught in the public school system in Canada for year...
DATE: Sep 02, 2009
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The Ministry of Education is considering keeping schools open throughout the year as part of an effort to stamp out gang violence and get young men off the streets.
Although just an idea at the moment, Education Minister El James said it could move f...
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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Armed with our paralyser-tip spears we headed out into the big blue.
Taking part in the Island's first Lionfish Tournament, I joined fellow members of Bermuda Sub Aqua Club on a hunting trip to track down the Mohican marauder of the deep.
These greed...
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is to highlight ovarian cancer with a host of activities during September
The organisation is to sell cards as a means of spreading information during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month about the disease which kills 1...
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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El James is back as Education Minister, determined to face the challenges of the Island's education system head on.
The 59-year-old former educator walked away from Cabinet in July after calling for Premier Ewart Brown's resignation following several...
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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A strong commitment to education led El James to return to Cabinet only weeks after he left his post as Education Minister.
The former private and public school educator told The Royal Gazette his return was based on a desire to finish what he starte...
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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Eight more students were given scholarships to assist in their education by Knowledge Quest.
The new recipients for 2009/2010 are Elmo Burrows, Alexa Lightbourne, Vanessa Paulos, Chakeya Ottley, Alisha Maria Gabrial, Melissa Spurling, Jahmila Bascome...
DATE: Aug 28, 2009
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One of the greatest US senators of all time and the youngest brother of the most celebrated political family in history when he wasn't championing international human rights Senator Edward Kennedy was hanging out on Bermuda's beaches.
As tributes pou...
DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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@$:[AT]bylinerg:By Ruth O'Kelly-Lynch[AT]bodyindent:Technical education expert Michael Stowe last night defended his view that Bermudian males lack an interest or aptitude for academic studies after the Human Rights Commission labelled his comments o...
DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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