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Education officials have just returned from trips to Jamaica and England as they seek to sign up some 25 new teachers.
Around 20 teachers were interviewed in England last week and a similar number were looked at in Jamaica the week before for the thr...
DATE: May 08, 2000
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Children with learning difficulties are not receiving the support they need to succeed in education, it has been claimed.
Mair Harris, Chairman of Learning Disabilities Association of Bermuda/Bermuda Overcoming Learning Disabilities/Difficulties (BOL...
DATE: May 06, 2000
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The man at the centre of a grievance against a primary school principal should not practice a scorched earth policy against the school, a group of teachers claimed this week.
They were responding to former teacher Mark Collins after he said he and hi...
DATE: May 04, 2000
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Patrick Burgess
Government's report on its first 500 days in power.
The report said more than 100 families in urgent need had been housed and 60 others had been assisted to become homeowners.
"In addition, through the Bermuda Housing Corporation, the Ministry has be...
DATE: May 03, 2000
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Police should make decisions on how students who are found to be involved with drugs are treated.
A number of schools have recently dealt with drugs-related problems. Their approaches have varied from counselling to expulsion, but parents have in som...
DATE: May 02, 2000
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Controversial regulations on race reporting would require employers to submit data which duplicated information available in the Employment Survey, a Shadow Minister claimed yesterday.
United Bermuda Party Health and Social Services spokesman Kim You...
DATE: May 02, 2000
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Children caught with drugs on school premises should be dealt with in-house, Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith insisted yesterday.
Mr. Smith said: "My position is that the fundamental principle should be that the decision rests with the principal a...
DATE: May 01, 2000
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Top traffic officer Chief Inspector Roger Kendall has thrown his support behind calls for random roadside drink and drug testing to tackle impaired driving.
And he said clampdowns on drunken Front Street revellers driving home could be on the cards o...
DATE: Apr 28, 2000
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Police swooped on Warwick Academy on Tuesday after it was reported that a schoolgirl was caught with cannabis a day earlier.
And angry Warwick Academy parents have attacked headmaster Robert Lennox for waiting a day before informing Police, claiming ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2000
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concern to the College community.
That is important in an institution dedicated to the exchange of ideas -- one of the key elements in learning.
Nonetheless, such a policy can become troublesome to administrators and individuals when problems are air...
DATE: Apr 24, 2000
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