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Bermuda ranked fifth among 35 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development for the percentage of the population that held a university degree four years ago, new figures have revealed.
The Population and Housing Census Educa...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Free online activities to keep pupils occupied over the schools shutdown are to be set up by private sector educational organisations.
BrainHub Learning Centre, Planet Math and the Bermuda Principles Foundation will offer activities sessions from Mo...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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A plan to allow public school pupils to learn at home if schools are closed is being drawn up, the acting education commissioner said yesterday.
Llewellyn Simmons added that the goal was to keep public schools open.
Dr Simmons said that the Departme...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020
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Work continues to allow public school pupils to continue their studies despite schools being shuttered, the national security minister said today.
Wayne Caines said that the Ministry of Education was “working towards implementing remote learning for...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020
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Pupils from private schools closed amid fears about Covid-19 are still required to “be in school” during class hours, the education minister warned yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said in a letter sent to at least one private school that he had received “n...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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Three private sector schools are to keep pupils away and move to remote learning amid fears about Covid-19, it was revealed yesterday.
Bermuda High School for Girls was closed yesterday after a pupil was screened for the disease.
The secondary schoo...
DATE: Mar 17, 2020
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David Burt, the Premier, spoke to the country last night on the Government’s continued preparations in the growing Covid-19 crisis.
What follows is the full text:
Good evening everyone
The virus known as Covid-19 or the coronavirus, is having a trem...
DATE: Mar 17, 2020
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News Staff
Public schools will remain open as Bermuda prepares to do battle with Covid-19, the Government announced this afternoon.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said that the Government was “taking preventive and protective measures, working cl...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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The Emergency Measures Organisation heard today that public schools and Government offices were still open and the docks continued to operate despite the Covid-19 threat.
But members of the public were asked to limit their social lives to cut the pot...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda is too small for signature schools to have a solitary focus, the education minister announced.
Diallo Rabain said the island was “not of the scale” where planned signature, or specialised, schools would be able to concentrate on “one special...
DATE: Mar 15, 2020
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