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Angry parents demanded answers last night as to why their children had been left to roam the Island all day after teachers at CedarBridge Academy refused to hold lessons due to increasing bad behaviour.
The 100 or so teachers took industrial action i...
DATE: Dec 08, 2001
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The Opposition United Bermuda Party is insisting on a bipartisan examination of the pros and cons of Bermuda becoming an Associate Member of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM).
UBP leader Grant Gibbons repeated the call yesterday in ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2001
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A teacher is quitting Bermuda College after being assaulted in the classroom and in protest at what she sees as a general decline in discipline.
The part-time teacher, who asked not to be named, is even more appalled because the attack took place in ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2001
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Old pupils of Central School - now Victor Scott Primary School - are being invited to form an alumni association to help raise funds to enhance facilities and encourage students.
The school's new head teacher Dr. Gina Tucker said many distinguished r...
DATE: Dec 05, 2001
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What benefits will acquiring British citizenship give me?
The main benefit of British citizenship will be right of abode in the United Kingdom and with it, the right to use the fast track EU/EAA channel at the airport. British citizens ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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Proposals to create a new school for students with intense special needs has been given a seal of approval by educators.
Headteachers interviewed by The Royal Gazette and the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) said they were in favour of having a separa...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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A separate school for students with "intense needs " is under active consideration by the Education Ministry.
But mainstreaming for many of the Island's special needs students looks set to continue. The Ministry is looking at giving a small group of ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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President of Bermuda College Dr. Michael Orenduff has announced new targets for academic achievement after revealing that almost half of students failed their autumn term last year.
He said the poor figures were proof enough that the college, and the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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Q: There was a poll in one of the media outlets this week giving you a favourable public approval rating, can you comment on that?
A: "I am aware of the poll, once I read a couple of lines I was satisfied.
Polls show you the feeling of the people at ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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A public awareness campaign is to be launched in the new year plugging the importance of Bermuda's biological diversity, new Environment Minister Dennis Lister said on Friday.
Promotional messages will be played on TV, radio and at the cinema while t...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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