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Exams were cancelled and students at two of the Island’s schools were sent home yesterday due to teachers taking industrial action.
But Minister of Education, Randy Horton, said they would resume their full duties today and the matter would go to arb...
DATE: Jun 14, 2007
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The National Training Board will become full members of the Caribbean Association of Training Agencies by the end of the year and offer a Bermuda Vocational Qualification by 2008.
And the Ministry of Education hoped to provide senior school students ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2007
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Five primary schools could close and a new senior alternative school be built as the Ministry of Education looks to take drastic measures to improve student performance.
While the changes are still in the preliminary phase, some of them could be impl...
DATE: Jun 13, 2007
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A pay dispute caused teachers at a majority of the Island’s public schools to “work to rule” yesterday and possibly today.
Both the Ministry of Education and Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles said they were not sure if teachers...
DATE: Jun 13, 2007
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Spice Valley Middle School is to be renamed T.N. Tatem Middle School in honour of its original principal, the late Thomas Neville Tatem.
Education Minister Randy Horton made the announcement in the House of Assembly on Friday, and paid tribute to Mr....
DATE: Jun 12, 2007
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Air quality inside nearly 40 public schools has been tested — with “only a small number of rooms affected”, according to Education Minister Randy Horton.
Two rooms at one school had to be closed for a clean-up operation, but there were no areas of co...
DATE: Jun 12, 2007
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MPs have approved a $2.4 million scheme to electronically tag cars, in a bid to crack down on the eight percent that are currently unlicensed.
Unveiling the plans in the House of Assembly on Friday, Premier and Transport Minister Ewart Brown said the...
DATE: Jun 12, 2007
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The sky’s the limit — as the old metaphor goes — but in the case of an extraordinary young Bermudian making inroads in the aviation business the phrase is most appropriate.Tariq Lynch-Wade, 28, knew from the age of four when he received his first mod...
DATE: Jun 09, 2007
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Police want to remind parents of the ‘golden rules’ when it comes to drugs.
The Bermuda Police Service has become aware of an e-mail in circulation warning of ‘Children’s Meth’ and want to reassure the public.
A Police spokesman said: “To the best of...
DATE: Jun 09, 2007
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A committee of politicians from both sides of the party divide will come together to discuss reforms needed within Bermuda’s public school system.
Education Minister Randy Horton said yesterday that he was determined the topic should not become a “po...
DATE: Jun 09, 2007
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