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The hiring of an education commissioner has been delayed as no agreement could be made with the leading candidate on the “economic terms of the appointment”.
Acting commissioner Dr Freddie Evans will continue in his role into the next school year.
T...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A true passion for education, a drive to stay ahead of the game and a genuine love of children are some of the essential qualities that make a great teacher.
This is the view of Harrington Sound Primary School teachers Kathy Pearman and Lynett George...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In a salute to the visionary principal who forged Clearwater Middle School into an institution, the school has named its media and resource centre in honour of Dr Charlotte Ming.
A mural of the late educator, who died in 2013, was created by Chewstic...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
With her uncanny ability to connect with her students and determination to make teaching fun, Hilary Lightbourne was the “kid whisperer”.
Mrs Lightbourne, who died earlier this month, is being fondly remembered for more than three decades as a popula...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Six women this week graduated a training programme designed to teach them how to care for the Island’s elderly.
Aisha Mussenden, Khalilah Dill, Katrina Dowling, Kishona Zuill, Sharon Stowe and Zita Pitt successfully completed the Modular Education Pr...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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A reshuffle of principals and other leading education staff within the public school system is being implemented by the Department of Education.
Prospect Primary School principal Shangri-La Durham-Thompson is to take a position within the education ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two Warwick Academy students are the proud winners of prizes in the recent Reef Watch Art Competition.
The winners were Rachael Dill for her sea turtle sculpture and Jamie Newton, who recently joined the school as his father is part of Team Oracle, ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Robotics, animation and chess are just some of the activities students at Northlands Primary have been enjoying thanks to a grant donated to the school by Axis Capital.
Some 13 different enrichment clubs were created as a result of the $5,000 donati...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A nurse who lost her consultancy with the hospital amid controversy over a conflict of interest has rebutted allegations of an improper inside deal.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) also came to the defence of Irene Ashton, who had to back out of he...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sensitivity is paramount when dealing with the loaded issue of contraception in Bermuda, according to activist Lynne Winfield.
Ms Winfield spoke in the wake of the Coalition for the Protection of Children launching an advertising campaign for its pro...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell