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Under fire education chief Edmond Heatley has suffered a fresh blow after school principals announced a vote of no confidence in his leadership.
School principals have called on the Education Ministry Permanent Secretary Ross Webber to take their vie...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bermuda Triple Challenge is set to start tonight with participants putting themselves to the test in aid of charity.
Tomorrow evening, competitors will participate in the first leg of the fundraising competition — the Butterfield and Vallis Urban...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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When Althea Overbey read about teenager N’Keema Virgil’s battle with brain cancer, she knew she had to meet her.
The 62-year-old was diagnosed with a tumour the size of a grapefruit at the base of her skull almost 30 years ago — and is still here to ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Middle School students across the Island are being asked to put their favourite teachers in line for a top award.
The Learning Disabilities Association of Bermuda has put out the request after launching its Middle School Teacher of the Year Contest. ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
National Security Minister Michael Dunkley yesterday launched Alcohol Awareness Month, saying the issue of alcohol abuse transcends party policy.
Joined by Shadow Minister Wayne Furbert, OBA backbencher Nandi Outerbridge and representatives from the ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Local professionals have been asked to give presentations on their respective careers, allowing CedarBridge students to take advantage of networking opportunities.
Pupils will get chance to talk to the professionals at tomorrow’s Ninth Annual 100 Men...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has dropped out of the running for a job in his native US.
Dr Heatley faced calls for his resignation after he applied for the post of Orleans Parish schools superintendent in December — just months after being h...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Talks are underway to expand the Duke of Edinburgh Awards programme on the Island, according to National Security Minister Michael Dunkley.
Mr Dunkley has revealed that Government is working on a pilot programme for award holders between the ages of ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has come under fresh fire after claiming in a job application that he had increased public school approval ratings in Bermuda by a massive 70 percent in just four months.
And Independent MP Terry Lister has renew...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The therapeutic methods that makes Drug Treatment Court so effective in rehabilitating nonviolent drug offenders is not to be overlooked when considering more progressive measures for the wider criminal justice system, according to drug court Magistr...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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