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The president of the parent-teacher association for TN Tatem Middle School, where teachers this week have staged two protests over the condition of the facility, has called for the school to be relocated for remediation.
Amin Smith, head of the PTA, ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
TN Tatem Middle School is a “sick building”, according to the Bermuda Union of Teachers, which defended staff for their sick-out on Monday.
The union thanked the Government for commissioning a facilities inspection report, but pointed out that it was...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Teachers and parents of students attending T.N. Tatem Middle School staged a sit-in protest yesterday after a report claimed that mould in the building posed no immediate threat to health.
Protesters insisted that the school needed to be closed and s...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
It is time Bermuda fell in line with its international counterparts to become a more inclusive community for persons with disabilities, according to shadow health minister Kim Wilson.
In a statement issued this evening, Ms Wilson noted that United Na...
DATE: Dec 01, 2016
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Education minister Wayne Scott has promised facility inspections at each of the island’s public middle schools, after a teacher walkout at T.N. Tatem Middle School this week over mould issues.
The announcement came as a health and safety report foun...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two aspiring young Bermudian hospitality workers have been announced as the 2016 Bermuda Hospitality Institute Scholarship recipients.
Part proceeds from from last year’s second annual Tomasz Tabor Golf Tournament, held at Riddell’s Bay Golf Club, ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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Bermuda College is set to launch a weeklong solar panel installation course after 15 students completed a successful pilot class.
Joseph Weeks, co-owner of the company Combined Engineering Technologies, will offer the programme to certified electrici...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Former member of the School Reorganisation Committee, Danielle Riviere, has questioned the extent of structural problems across the island’s middle schools after the closure of T.N. Tatem Middle School yesterday owing to mould issues.
Ms Riviere, wh...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Warwick Academy Primary students gave over 320 toys today for the Toys For Tots Programme.
“The students were so excited to be making a difference for other boys and girls at Christmas time, and they walked past the display of toys on the way to ass...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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The TN Tatem Middle School premises are safe to be occupied, according to a report from the Government health and safety officer.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, said the facilities inspection report concluded that while there was no imminent...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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