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Pupils and prisoners have been helped by a community group that launched campaigns to provide computers and books.
The Grateful Bread rallied supporters, who paid for 20 Chromebooks for children and donated boxes of books to Westgate inmates.
The gro...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An island research organisation has teamed up with a US university to study the role of the ocean in climate change.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has joined forces with Arizona State University’s Global Futures Laboratory to carry out the ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Primary school pupils are to benefit from a new environmental programme designed to improve literacy skills.
The Bermuda Education Network, a group set up to create specialist programmes in the public education system, has teamed up with eight other ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Students who would have struggled to pay fees will able to continue their education this year because of grants from a charity.
Knowledge Quest has raised cash from donations from companies, foundations and individuals to give scholarships to 16 gift...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students and staff at Bermuda’s public schools will undergo mandatory PCR Covid-19 testing before returning to in-class learning after the upcoming school break, the Minister of Education announced yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said during a press confere...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A deputy principal known as the “heartbeat” of Clearwater Middle School was today revealed as the winner of Bermuda Education Network’s 2021 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Dean Foggo, a business studies teacher and deputy principal at the school, was nam...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A multimillion-dollar marine research robot was unveiled to students at Warwick Academy this week at the school’s Marine Science Facility.
The students were introduced to the cutting-edge technology behind the Remus 100, a remotely operated vehicle ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A total of ten teachers are up for the Outstanding Teacher Award organised by the Bermuda Education Network.
They were nominated by colleagues and parents and pupils and teachers were asked to help the judges decide.
All the finalists will receive a ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A teacher said he hoped to research how the island’s history, culture and geography affected how teenagers looked for help with mental health problems.
Daniel Cavanagh, a PhD student, added he had started a literature review to establish the need for...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A total of 31 public schools have reopened their classrooms to pupils, the education ministry has revealed.
The news came as the Department of Health confirmed that a risk assessment was carried out at West Pembroke Primary School, which was potentia...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan