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Twelve Secrets for developing good readers and good Bermuda Citizens: 1. Talk to your child at home. Love comes first and every day. Language comes next. A good night's rest, a good meal and lots of exercise helps to stimulate the mind.
2. Support t...
DATE: Sep 13, 1999
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Bermuda College bosses yesterday launched a mole hunt after shock claims that student numbers had seriously slumped. Meanwhile, under-fire college academic vice-president Donald Peters is understood to have launched a witch-hunt to track down the sou...
DATE: Sep 11, 1999
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practices are adhered to in the workplace, requires additional staff to be taken on.
Executive Director of the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE), Sharol Simmons, noted that a new post of Education Officer has been authorised to assist w...
DATE: Sep 10, 1999
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vice-president Donald Peters to be fired after he branded a colleague a racist in a row over a revamp of the administrative structure.
One said: "It's racist, it's a violation of human rights, it's inflammatory and unprofessional.
"Many people in the...
DATE: Sep 10, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
warned.
Julia Beach, of the Adult Education School, told The Royal Gazette she believes the problem is on the rise and has called for a back-to-basics approach in Bermuda's schools.
"There don't seem to be any statistics, but it's one in six people i...
DATE: Sep 09, 1999
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in making Bermudians computer literate.
Under a year-old initiative funded by locally based XL Capital, the XL Education Initiative has trained ten teachers in the public school system to instruct young people in all aspects of computer programming, ...
DATE: Sep 09, 1999
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Patrick Burgess
that poor levels of literacy will create a long term decline for Bermuda.
As the world's economies increasingly depend on access to information in order to be competitive, so literacy and having a well educated and motivated workforce will be key ele...
DATE: Sep 08, 1999
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recently-formed Trade Union Congress, sparking rumours that they fear the new Caribbean body could be a rival power base.
George De Peana, the general secretary of the Caribbean Congress of Labour, had flown in to persuade them, but talks collapsed a...
DATE: Sep 08, 1999
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still be hunting for strays of a different sort.
Government has appointed Mr. Simons as the top truant officer.
The Royal Gazette has learned he is leaving the post of dog warden in the Agriculture and Fisheries Department to join the Education Minis...
DATE: Sep 08, 1999
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Patrick Burgess
on Monday when the woman had her handbag snatched by a male motorcycle rider.
The couple were walking along Pitts Bay Road in Pembroke when the man rode up next to the woman and grabbed her bag which contained a "significant'' quantity of cash, credi...
DATE: Sep 08, 1999
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