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Bermuda could hear a renewed call for affirmative action measures unless racial disparities are comprehensively tackled, according to union leader Jason Hayward.
Mr Hayward, president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, said longstanding gaps betwe...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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The Ministry of Education will hold a series of information sessions with parent teacher associations to discuss the establishment of parent councils.
The classes are aimed to provide parents with a greater understanding of the new Education Parent C...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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The Green family has announced 11 recipients of the Green Family Scholarship for the fiscal year.
Every year, students are selected to receive the scholarship, which awards between $5,000 and $10,000 per year for up to four years of post-secondary ed...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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Saltus Grammar School students laid wreaths yesterday in memory of alumni Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley, who died in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001.
Michael Dunkley also laid a wreath for the victims of the disaster at the September 11 Memo...
DATE: Sep 12, 2015
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The start of a new school year has prompted a top Bermudian executive to tell local students that nothing in life worth having comes easily — but a renewed focus on studies can lead to a new beginning.
The community group Imagine Bermuda has taken th...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party has criticised the Bermuda Government for its “unacceptable” failure to ensure that all schools were ready for the beginning of term.
Lovitta Foggo, the Shadow Minister of Education, said the Opposition had heard “rumblin...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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A judge has allowed for the enactment of new school parent council rules in the face of a court challenge by the Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association.
Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman ruled against the injunction, or “stay”, on the Ministry of Educ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Botanical Society has announced this year’s scholarship recipients.
Kahnae Bean and Hutson Carter II each received $2,500 to help their finances as they approach the final leg of their studying.
Ms Bean is about to start her final year of...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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The Hamilton Parish Council has given three undergraduate students a financial boost through a series of scholarships.
London Steede-Jackson was awarded a $5,000 scholarship to continue his studies in Sports Management at Thomas College in Maine, whi...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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Warwick Academy students and staff are celebrating a sparkling set of IGCSE results.
The number of students that achieved five or more A* to C grades increased to 85 per cent, while 30 per cent of all examinations sat resulted in an A* or A grade.
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DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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