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Head of Bermuda’s Reading Recovery programme and literacy advocate, Darnell Wynn has resigned from the post at the Ministry of Education after 32 years.
Her departure leaves the post of Education Officer Reading Recovery Teacher Trainer vacant, amid ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Environment Minister Sylvan Richards has claimed responsibility for overgrown grounds that greeted students at the start of the school year.
Mr Richards apologised to students, saying recent heavy summer rains had taxed the Parks Department’s resourc...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Independent MP Terry Lister showed his ire at Government’s shortening of the school year by tearing up the legislation in the House of Assembly.
The cuts, which took five days off the 200 teaching days in the current school year, were made as part of...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley once again defended his eleventh-hour decision to open public schools after Tropical Storm Gabrielle had brushed past the Island.
On Tuesday evening, as Gabrielle made her approach, Government issued a public st...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Close to 100 residents, party supporters and members of the Future Bermuda Alliance (FBA) turned out last night at Docksiders Pub for an open mic session on marijuana reform.
The feedback generated will be used as part of the basis for a position pap...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Corporation of Hamilton Deputy Mayor Donal Smith has launched a withering attack on homosexuality, grouping gays with “freaks”, while claiming that anyone who supports same sex marriage is “condemned”.
And he also lashed out at international business...
DATE: Sep 13, 2013
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A group of Bermudian students are bound for Barbados in December to participate in the seventh Caribbean Secondary Schools Drama Festival.
The Bermuda Shakespeare Schools Festival (BSSF) was invited to coordinate a cast to participate back in Februar...
DATE: Sep 13, 2013
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Three boys left fatherless by the untimely death of Gareth Hendrickson on July 20 will get help covering their school bills, thanks to a quiz night for the Hendrickson Education fund.
Mr Hendrickson’s sons Malcolm, ten, and eight-year-old twin brothe...
DATE: Sep 13, 2013
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Saltus Grammar School has remembered two former students who died during the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Centre in New York.
A wreath was placed at the foot of a commemorative palm tree outside the secondary department library yesterday in memory ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2013
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Government has been criticised for its handling of school closures in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Gabrielle, with claims that its overnight reversal of a decision to keep students at home led to an “unsatisfactory and disruptive chain of events” ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2013
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