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When it comes to the three Rs, Bermuda residents are among the best in the world at ?reading and writing?, but drop down the scale for ??rithmetic?, according to an international literacy skills survey.
And when it comes to problem solving, Bermuda r...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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Government has agreed to a proposal for a study on the state and status of young Bermudian black men, Premier Alex Scott announced yesterday.
Sociologist Roy Wright has been called out of retirement to conduct the study, proposed to Government by the...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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The immediate future seems uncertain for an 11-year-old Pembroke boy who was suspended so often from Whitney Institute that he might have to repeat his M1 year at his new school.
This week, the boy's mother, Angela James, dropped her son off for his ...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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Parents of Purvis Primary School students are calling for the resignation of the school's principal, Roseclaire Bulgin.
They are circulating petitions demanding her dismissal and the re-instatement of the school's secretary.
The secretary, Margorie A...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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An art exhibition featuring works by Saltus Grammar School students opened last night.
The pieces, produced by 23 students, are the result of a two-year General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) arts programme.
With the assistance of teachers...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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Bermudians must engage in a national debate on the future direction of their Island to guarantee a prosperous future, Sustainable Development Project team leader Ross Andrews said last night.
Addressing a relatively sparse gathering of around 25 peop...
DATE: May 11, 2005
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The British Foreign Office?s junior minister for overseas territories has been moved in a Cabinet reshuffle following last week?s Labour Party re-election, the UK Government announced.
Yesterday afternoon Deputy Governor Nick Carter said Government H...
DATE: May 11, 2005
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Students at all primary, middle and senior schools in Bermuda will embark on TN/ BEAP/BMAP and Terra Nova exams this month at various locations around the Island.
The Terra Nova exams are an international standard which the Ministry of Education uses...
DATE: May 10, 2005
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Imagine you are on a train, hurtling down the track with your hands on the controls. Up ahead the track splits. Your own brand-new, already paid for, just painted custom-made car is on the right - and a starving child is on the left.
Which do you hit...
DATE: May 10, 2005
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Nurses comprise the largest body of healthcare professionals at the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) and their commitment, dedication and hard work will be celebrated in a series of week-long events organised by the Bermuda Nursing Association and BHB.
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DATE: May 10, 2005
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