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The Bermuda Zoological Society is looking for at least six more volunteer teams to participate in Reef Watch on August 31.
Fourteen teams have volunteered so far to participate in the citizen science research project.
Each team, which includes a boat...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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Controversial US educator Edmond Heatley has been taken on as Bermuda’s new Education Commissioner.
The former US Marine most recently served as superintendent and chief executive officer for Clayton County Public Schools in Georgia.
Recruited to tha...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Warwick Academy students have obtained their best IGCSE results in the school’s history, Principal Maggie McCorkell announced.
Ms McCorkell reported a 100 percent pass rate in eight and more subjects.
Each of the students sat a minimum of eight exams...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Education
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All Bermudians and permanent residents would be guaranteed a minimum pension worth 70 percent of the median income, under the terms of a radically reformed pensions system being proposed to the SAGE Commission.
Doctoral candidate Jonathan Starling's ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Violent crime in Bermuda will continue until we resolve the social problems that cause it, according to community groups.
The Family Centre and the Coalition for the Protection of Children (CPC) both said that while police are working hard to tackle ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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The Progressive Labour Party has criticised a decision by the CedarBridge Academy Board of Governors to share a financial controller with Saltus Grammar School, saying the arrangement undermines the interests of the public school and public education...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Capital G announced the successful recipients of their third annual ‘Inspiration’ Scholarship Award scheme.
The scholarship provides artistically gifted students with financial assistance to pursue academic goals in performing and visual arts.
The si...
DATE: Aug 26, 2013
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Education
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Saltus has reported its top year for the GCSE exam results, head teacher Claire Charlemagne announced.
Ninety-eight percent of students in Year 11 received passes, at grades C and above, for five or more subjects.
Of those, 93 percent achieved five p...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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The Island’s public schools have been given upgrades to the tune of $1.27 million.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz said the work, undertaken in tandem with the Ministry of Education, would be finished in time for the schools’ opening date of Septe...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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Education
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Bermudian educator, poet and writer Melodye Van Putten — the woman behind Ashay University — will host a series of self-knowledge classes “designed for the community of adult learners”.
Modelled after her character education programme ‘Ashay: Rites o...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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