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An Academic: a Rhode Scholar of some considerable brilliance, An Athlete: dedicated to the aspirations of excellence, An Architect and Builder: who built two houses and never had his plans rejected.
Youth, education and sports were his forte.
A man...
DATE: Mar 25, 2000
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parents after she gave them the run around in the rain yesterday.
Around 40 parents had gathered at the House of Assembly to present a petition with more than 800 names complaining about the decision to axe one of the school's two entry classes.
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DATE: Mar 25, 2000
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Education Minister Milton Scott has rushed to the defence of an Island School which suspended dozens of pupils following a drinking binge in the school playground.
And the Minister warned that there "must be a clear and unequivocal message'' sent to ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2000
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Patrick Burgess
used substance on the Island -- according to an expert.
National Drug Commission chief executive Derrick Binns spoke out yesterday after the release of a survey which shows that the use of alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine and tobacco has de...
DATE: Mar 24, 2000
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education system and overseeing the integration of Bermuda's schools in the 1950s and 1960s, has died. He was 85.
Mr. Williams, who was also a passionate sportsman, was Director of Education from 1956 until 1970, during which time the school system w...
DATE: Mar 24, 2000
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a world centre in the computer-based global market, an Independent Senator said yesterday.
Senator Walwyn Hughes backed members of the Progressive Labour Party when he said it was up to business leaders on the Island to ensure it stayed ahead of the ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2000
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Hospitality professionals are heading back to the classroom in a bid to turn students on to careers in tourism.
Volunteers from retail, hotels and other areas of the private sector are taking their message to hundreds of students to rekindle interest...
DATE: Mar 23, 2000
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Angry primary school parents are to personally petition the Premier after Government scrapped a class forcing children to travel miles for lessons.
Parents worry St. George's Preparatory School may have to close if numbers are not kept up as children...
DATE: Mar 22, 2000
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at St. George's Preparatory School again raises the problem of school choice.
For many years, parents have been forced to apply for admission to Government schools within the eastern, central or western zones, with no guarantees that their children w...
DATE: Mar 22, 2000
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Education Minister Sen. Milton Scott said the days of teachers buying resources out of their own pockets will soon become a thing of the past.
Come September, teachers will be issued special Mathematics Place packs, which will be similar to the recen...
DATE: Mar 21, 2000
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