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Good news came to Sandys Secondary Middle School students, in time for the start of school: students took on the IGCSE exams two years early — with 19 passing English, and nine passing maths.
For the third consecutive year, the school has successfull...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Excitement was in the air as students across the Island started their first day of school.
West Pembroke Primary parent Margo Simmons said the morning was a busy one for her family.
“We’re running late,” she explained.
Her nine-year-old daughter Tyge...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Despite Government’s vaunted $1.27 million summer refurbishment of the Island’s public schools, the new academic year didn’t start without a hitch.
While Acting Minister Leah Scott gave thanks to staff for the 34 schools that were open for the new ye...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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A teacher training programme for Special Education has been hailed as a success story by Government — but some have questioned the Ministry’s logic in putting graduates on a par with Master’s qualified teachers.
Under the arrangement, negotiated in a...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown is calling on students to seize opportunities offered during the next school year.
With many youngsters heading back to the classroom this week following the long summer break, Mr Brown also urged parents to hel...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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TN Tatem Middle School will not open its doors to students today, Government announced yesterday.
But teachers are being asked to attend today.
“Following receipt of concerns from staff, joint representatives of the Ministries of Public Works and Edu...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Warwick Academy is to accept additional students to the school at Year Five, rather than Year Seven, in order to make the academic transition easier on pupils.
The switch will take effect in September, 2014, principal Maggie McCorkell said.
The schoo...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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‘Cementing a Strong Literate Foundation’ will be the theme for the 2013 Conference of the Bermuda Reading Association at Fairmont Southampton Hotel on Saturday.
The charitable support network of professional educators, parents, community and business...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Change is coming to the Berkeley Institute, as tomorrow’s incoming S1 class will discover on the first day of the new academic year.
The new arrivals will be joined together as an “S1 academy”, under an initiative putting greater focus on the public...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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Mirrors has launched its breakthrough campaign designed to train adults how to find common ground with younger people.
Mirrors currently offers programmes for personal development for Bermuda’s young adults from 15 to 24 years old, aimed at improving...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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