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A support group fighting for fathers' rights has launched an Islandwide survey to help them look after children's wellbeing.
Child Watch organisers hope to get some positive feedback from the public from a comphrehensive poll of public opinion.
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DATE: Oct 20, 2000
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Grants worth a total of $5,000 are up for grabs during the Fourth Annual Tom Pettit Memorial Thanksgiving Essay Contest which was launched in all secondary schools this week.
A $1,000 grant will be presented to the student who writes the winning essa...
DATE: Oct 20, 2000
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fully disclose what was happening in the Island's schools and lead the teaching force by his own example.
The challenge came after Education Minister Milton Scott stressed that he would not be publishing test results by school as that would create a ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2000
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of the procedures. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) have told us and all the media here officially that the original intention and request of your Government was to use the Order in Council without going through any other parliamentary proce...
DATE: Oct 19, 2000
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Government will continue publishing students' test scores in the present format and will resist the temptation of setting out a "pecking order'' of school performance, pledged Education Minister Milton Scott yesterday.
Sen. Scott was replying to Shad...
DATE: Oct 18, 2000
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Blatant use of marijuana at football matches is dragging children into a world of drugs and could end up killing the sport, says educator Clinton Smith.
The Educational Officer for Physical Education, Athletics and Health said at one club marijuana w...
DATE: Oct 18, 2000
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The Opposition United Bermuda Party has called for test results to be released school by school in order to inform parents and make principals and teachers accountable for the performance of their students.
The challenge came from Shadow Education Mi...
DATE: Oct 17, 2000
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below the level for their respective grades, the results of a battery of tests conducted in June of this year show.
And other results from Terra Nova tests have established baselines for local students' language and mathematics understanding so their...
DATE: Oct 13, 2000
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the goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
This rate of inflation was above the 2.3 percent and 2.6 percent levels reached in July and June of this year respectively.
The news came yesterday from Government's Statistics Depart...
DATE: Oct 11, 2000
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A single mother was yesterday found guilty of failing to make sure her children went to school.
Danise Mayho, 36, of Elliott Street, Hamilton left the courtroom in tears yesterday after the first case of its kind to be tried in Magistrates' Court sin...
DATE: Oct 10, 2000
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