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An American college is working on developing a strategy to enhance Bermuda's workforce.
And two of its officials are visiting the Island this week to research the Island's needs.
After speaking with politicians, business people, educators and student...
DATE: Jun 11, 1998
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Government will pay full Bermuda College tuition for all public secondary school students who maintain a 95 percent attendance record.
Education Minister Tim Smith revealed this yesterday as a part new initiatives to curb school absenteeism.
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DATE: Jun 10, 1998
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young tearaways: "The Net is closing in!'' Community officers surfed the Internet and found a US Police project which taught young people how to resist the pressures of gangs.
Now Police have joined forces with the Ministries of Education and Home A...
DATE: Jun 09, 1998
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Secondary School Certificate exams.
And while that number represents just under 65 percent of the students who took the exams, principal Ernest Payette told The Royal Gazette he viewed the results as positive.
Noting that there was a wide range of gr...
DATE: Jun 09, 1998
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By the turn of the century, Government expects to have spent $165 million on the upgrading of public school buildings.
A total of $72 million of that amount has already been spent on CedarBridge, the Island's first senior secondary school.
An additio...
DATE: Jun 08, 1998
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trouble thinking that this is one of the most terrible places on earth where the great majority of the people are poor, deprived, uneducated, badly housed, badly treated and generally miserable. The truth is quite the opposite but you would never kno...
DATE: Jun 06, 1998
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Sex offenders, particularly paedophiles, could receive a letter before their release, banning them from schools.
Education Minister Tim Smith revealed this yesterday to The Royal Gazette .
"The safety and security of our children is absolutely impera...
DATE: Jun 04, 1998
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cocaine claimed she wasn't told what the consequences of that action could be.
In her affidavit given to the Court of Appeal, Barbara Roberts said there was no discussion with their lawyers about what the outcome of pleading guilty would be. ---- Pag...
DATE: Jun 03, 1998
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Teachers have received a long-awaited pay increase.
Nine months after the last contract between the Bermuda Union of Teachers and the Education Ministry expired, BUT president Michael Charles said teachers welcomed a three-percent raise and retroacti...
DATE: Jun 03, 1998
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Bermuda's children after an incident at a St. George's primary school. These people and other concerned groups are correct in their concern and we believe with them that Bermuda's children must be protected from predators.
Government officials have b...
DATE: Jun 02, 1998
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