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Bermuda's future success can only be realised through a bridging of the gap in the Island's racial economic divide, a Government Senator and businessman told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday over lunch at Front Street's Pier 6.
Senator Everard "Bob'' Ric...
DATE: Aug 20, 1997
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few things about the purpose of schooling. Schools should be designed to teach the young and to develop each and every student to the maximum of the student's capacity. Teachers are not baby sitters nor are they social workers, they are there to teac...
DATE: Aug 20, 1997
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Late registration by an unexpected number of students at CedarBridge Academy has forced the Education Ministry to look overseas for more teachers.
The Ministry placed advertisements in The Royal Gazette yesterday for temporary and full-time posts.
In...
DATE: Aug 19, 1997
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A restructured programme at the Bermuda College will give students who never excelled in school the chance to catch up on lost time.
The programme, previously called the "Best Steps'' programme, is taking on a new name and a new focus.
Beginning this...
DATE: Aug 16, 1997
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In a rare move, the Bermuda Union of Teachers will call a meeting of its membership this month.
BUT president Michael Charles told The Royal Gazette the union did not normally meet during the summer, but teachers needed to meet before the beginning o...
DATE: Aug 15, 1997
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers is leading the way when it comes to female involvement in trade unions.
This became evident during the Caribbean Union of Teachers' 28th Biennial Conference held recently in Bermuda.
The first resolution out of the confe...
DATE: Aug 13, 1997
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After dropping out of high school at 16, Lisa Swan is now climbing the ladder of academia and taking her family with her.
A remarkable story of persistence and success, Mrs. Swan has made the impossible come true when, after graduating with a bachelo...
DATE: Aug 13, 1997
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Fuelled by a surge in the price of oil, the annual rate of inflation inched higher to two percent for June, from 1.9 percent for the 12 months to the end of May.
The May 1.9 percent figure inflation rate for Bermuda was believed to be an all time low...
DATE: Aug 12, 1997
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Twelve teenagers, who might never have experienced life outside the inner city of New York, are on the Island for the expedition of a lifetime.
The teens, between the ages of 14 and 16, are the first participants in the JASON Project Explorer Camp at...
DATE: Aug 11, 1997
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next six months.
Gilbert Institute's deputy head Gloria Martin in January will replace Francis Patton principal Dorothy Williams who will retire at the end of the Christmas term.
And Education mentor Evereth Richardson will become acting principal of...
DATE: Aug 11, 1997
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