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Bermuda's public school students are performing two years behind their US peers, according to a new achievement test.
Results of the Stanford Diagnostic Test have not officially been released to parents or the public.
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DATE: Feb 05, 1999
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A spokesman this week explained that the delay was due to an administrative review of "admission policies and procedures, to bring them all into line with one another as part of the educational reform process''.
Therefore registration will be held on...
DATE: Feb 05, 1999
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map was pink, every good British pupil -- and many Bermudians too -- spent their schooldays declining Latin nouns and memorising the great classical authors.
In that very British tradition of education, a solid grounding in the classics was supposedl...
DATE: Feb 04, 1999
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EDUCATION MONTH ESSAYS The essays on this page have been provided by a wide cross-section of Bermuda's school children as their contribution to Education Month. Every Thursday in February, The Royal Gazette , in conjuction with the Department of Edu...
DATE: Feb 04, 1999
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Local dignitaries for the grand opening will include acting Minister of Education Milton Scott and Minister of Works and Engineering Alex Scott.
Some $5 million has been spent on the school since last summer to extend and re-furbish the school.
Dellw...
DATE: Feb 03, 1999
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The initiative took its first step at a meeting last week for parents of youth already participating in the Island-wide Parent Resource Institute for Drug Education scheme -- or PRIDE.
More than 30 adults were on hand for the inaugural disc...
DATE: Feb 01, 1999
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Education officials are finalising details on implementing the first year of the new senior school curriculum.
The senior one courses, which are to be taught at CedarBridge Academy and Berkeley Institute from September, will include the core subjects...
DATE: Jan 30, 1999
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$2,000 in fines. Eric Kenneth Dunkley pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving while disqualified, and failing to stop for Police. ---- Page 3 SENIOR CURRICULUM TAKES SHAPE ED Senior curriculum takes shape Education officials are finalising d...
DATE: Jan 30, 1999
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zero-tolerance policy on drinking and driving has helped bring the problem of road safety very sharply into focus.
There is no question that alcohol and other substances are a significant cause of road traffic accidents and reckless driving.
Nor is t...
DATE: Jan 28, 1999
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The head of Bermuda's Youth Counselling Services yesterday warned against seeking quick-fix solutions for high school drug abuse.
In survey results released last week by the National Drug Commission, a majority of young people who used marijuana or a...
DATE: Jan 28, 1999
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