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The Ministry of Education and Development is taking concrete steps towards developing a pool of future leaders for Bermuda's public school system.
In a statement to the House of Assembly yesterday, Education Minister Terry Lister described the idea b...
DATE: Mar 05, 2005
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Local educators in the fields of science and maths will have the opportunity to develop their skills for Middle School teaching, thanks to a new agreement between Government and Wheelock College.
The Ministry of Education and Development has signed a...
DATE: Mar 04, 2005
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Half the victims of sexual assault who were brought into hospital for examination were16 or under in 2001, the Women?s Resource Centre said yesterday.
The Centre said it was concerned about the increase in dating violence and sexual assaults on young...
DATE: Mar 04, 2005
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Bermuda College is to offer an education and vocational curriculum inside prison walls.
Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister said prisoners were already attending college courses and 23 were enrolled in correspondence courses.
He said: ?Dr. Charle...
DATE: Mar 04, 2005
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The Ministry of Education is considering expanding childhood development services with the formation of an early childhood team.
In remarks to the House of Assembly yesterday morning, Education Minister Terry Lister (pictured) praised the success of ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2005
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Ministry reports jump in applications
More parents are applying for places for their children in public schools, Education Minister Terry Lister said in the House of Assembly last week. Mr. Lister said that so far 555 applications for primary schools...
DATE: Mar 02, 2005
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Government is on the right track when it comes improving literacy in schools, Education Minister Terry Lister has claimed.
Addressing the House of Assembly on Friday, Mr. Lister said the work of the Literacy Committee ? formed three years ago to exam...
DATE: Mar 02, 2005
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The House of Assembly passed a bill bringing in a new tiered payroll tax structure giving breaks for small and medium-sized businesses last night.
The payroll threshold for the lowest rate of 7.25 percent was doubled to $200,000 while a new rate of 1...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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Newly elected Bermuda Public Service Union president Armell Thomas has revealed radical plans to rebuild the union?s HQ into a five-storey complex, complete with gym, retail space and an underground car park.
He said the current building had been out...
DATE: Feb 28, 2005
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Longtail Aviation is now authorised to offer public charter flights with its two aircraft operating out of its headquarters at Southside, Transport Minister Ewart Brown announced on Friday. The Department of Civil Aviation is also taking a role in ex...
DATE: Feb 28, 2005
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