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Barriers between the community and the Police are gradually being eroded away -- in part due to the success of a team of school liaison officers.
Sergeant Martin Weekes leads a team of five officers who visit schools every week to educate students on...
DATE: Mar 01, 2001
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The Education Ministry should be closed down and transformed into a new body in order to take the public school system into the 21st Century, it was claimed last night.
Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said the current ministry was obviously not p...
DATE: Mar 01, 2001
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Former school principal and Government backbencher Dale Butler yesterday blamed poor parenting for the Island's problems with unruly, law-breaking youngsters.
He said if parents showed their children more discipline, love and interest there would be ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2001
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Big business stepped up efforts to increase parents' participation in education yesterday, introducing a widened programme of Internet access.
Cable and Wireless joined a private sector collaboration with XL/Bermuda Education Initiative, that allows ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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Union leader Mike Charles has voiced disappointment at Government's failure to allocate cash to launch the proposed teacher licensing scheme.
General Secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, Mr. Charles said he had hoped Bermuda College would be g...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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Governor Thorold Masefield was put on the spot yesterday when he was asked whether he believed Bermuda was ready for independence.
Mr. Masefield had just finished giving a speech to the Rotary Club of Hamilton about the importance of games, when memb...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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The causes are many: the problems are intractable, the internal politics Byzantine, and the pace of change is glacial.
And there is, as Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith noted in the House of Assembly on Monday, a disconnect between the Ministry an...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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New Cabinet Minister Randy Horton took to his feet in the House of Assembly yesterday to reveal that a new senior education officer is to be brought in to set targets in schools and evaluate performance.
The Minister without portfolio was responding ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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The Opposition last night said there were a number of myths about public education in Bermuda -- the main one being that Government invested more cash than the United Bermuda Party.
Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said because the Progressive Lab...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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failing to listen to the public on a range of "people'' issues including housing and education.
There was some justice in the accusation, and it was a primary cause of the UBP's defeat.
The economic debate in the House of Assembly last Friday shows t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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