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The 2015-16 Budget will be made public in less than a month’s time and former Minister Quinton Edness, who expects further debt-reducing cuts, is urging Government to leave funding for education alone.
“The Budget is tight and we have to make a lot o...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
On the eve of a union meeting this morning to discuss the future of furlough days, the Bermuda Government has said that further savings are needed to meet its debt reduction plan.
In a statement released yesterday afternoon, the Bermuda Government sa...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Education has had to accept the inevitable and announce that some of the public schools and preschools are closing early today owing to insufficient staff support. Parents will be notified by school staff of early closures.
As of noo...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Tiara Webb, the daughter of Renee Webb, the former Progressive Labour Party Member of Parliament, has been awarded the Barney Scholarship from the Office of International Programs at Washington State University to study in Europe.
Ms Webb graduated ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s elimination in 2012 of upfront payments for healthcare was viewed with unease by many doctors and dentists, but the practice is said to be working well.
As the deadline for the new system loomed, insurers and healthcare providers felt rushe...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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New Education Minister Wayne Scott visited CedarBridge Academy yesterday to meet the school’s students and administration.
According to a press release, Mr Scott spoke with principal Kalmar Richards and school staff about academics, athletics, suppor...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Teachers and educators across the Island are being invited to a free workshop by an international author on motivation and success in the 21st century.
The Author of the Art of Learning programme Lance King was invited to speak by Warwick Academy and...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
New lessons in guiding children on behaviour and communication have been shared by preschool administrator Marion Dyer, who now wants to spread her insights and get others certified.
Hamilton Rotary Club heard how Ms Dyer adopted the “blueprint” of a...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party is inviting east-enders to a town hall meeting this week to discuss education on the Island.
During the meeting, described as the first stop on the “Education Listening Tour”, the party will discuss its plan for education...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A “fantastic” environmental initiative is flourishing at the Stepping Stones Preschool, one of ten local schools aiming to get certified under the international Eco-Schools Accreditation Programme.
As the first preschool to get involved, Stepping Sto...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell