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Fifty school principals and Ministry of Education officials were introduced to the Monroe Doctrine yesterday.
They were not getting a lesson in US diplomacy but the educational theory and practices of New York City educator Lorraine Monroe.
She was s...
DATE: Feb 10, 1999
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and the Island as a whole.
The US is not exactly a superpower when it comes to scholastic achievement.
In fact, the US has spent millions of dollars on studies to improve their public school system which has been rated among the worst in the world.
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DATE: Feb 08, 1999
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POLICE JOBS TO CIVILIANS POL Police jobs to civilians Bermuda Police Service are farming out forensic and fingerprint jobs to civilians for the first time in the force's history.
Retirements and transfers have freed up three specialist Police jobs....
DATE: Feb 08, 1999
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The Education Ministry may have to hire more teachers since Government has virtually halved the maximum number of students in primary school classes.
In the most recent issue of the Official Gazette, the new Progressive Labour Party government outlin...
DATE: Feb 08, 1999
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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.
But The Royal Gazette understand...
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.
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DATE: Feb 03, 1999
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parish''.
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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