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Teachers are unlikely to be licensed in Bermuda for at least another two years, their union has announced.
Michael Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said Government hopes of seeing all education staff licensed by September ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2000
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An historian has made a last minute appeal to save one of Bermuda's most historically and architecturally valuable houses from demolition.
Former National Trust president Andrew Trimingham said he felt it was "a major tragedy'' that the Ridgeway prop...
DATE: Aug 02, 2000
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Government needs to admit there is a drugs problem in schools before anything really can be done about it, a juvenile court judge has said.
Magistrate Carlisle Greaves was speaking after he read a social inquiry report on a 14-year-old boy which said...
DATE: Aug 01, 2000
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duty on educational tapes which were tax-free for 30 years.
And he has given the Post Office permission to either destroy the audio tapes or send them back to the publishers.
For about 30 years, Dr. Swan has been receiving audio-cassette medical jour...
DATE: Aug 01, 2000
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college, land a good job and live happily ever after.
So what happens when a promising career -- not to mention a big paycheque -- precedes a college degree? Plenty of teen-agers with highly sought computer skills are skipping school, or at least de...
DATE: Jul 31, 2000
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A single mother has blown the whistle on the atrocious conditions and discrimination the Islands disabled children are subjected to.
Police officer Marie Picard contacted The Royal Gazette late last week and outlined some of the problems parents of d...
DATE: Jul 31, 2000
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Bermuda's public educational system has endured intense scrutiny over the last few weeks as parents, politicians and professional educators search for new and innovative ways to bring the best out of our students.
As the beginning of another school y...
DATE: Jul 31, 2000
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Acting Transport Minister Dennis Lister revealed in Parliament on Friday that "increasing acts of vandalism'' were the cause of a recent revamp in security measures at bus depots in St. George's and Somerset.
He was discussing the supplementary estim...
DATE: Jul 24, 2000
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The cost of improving school security could run into the millions, the Ministry of Education revealed yesterday.
However Government's Budget Statement released in March pronounced: "The initiatives promised by this Government to reduce class sizes in...
DATE: Jul 22, 2000
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Hundreds of people have backed a new campaign calling for Government to address the Island's dog problems.
In less than 24 hours after being set up, more than 300 people signed a petition calling for action to help agencies struggling to cope with do...
DATE: Jul 21, 2000
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