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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said today Government was willing to meet with school boards as they try and meet financial targets.
Earlier this week The Royal Gazette revealed that CedarBridge Academy has been instructed to trim $1.8 milli...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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New leader of the One Bermuda Alliance John Barritt has announced his shadow cabinet with places for all the former BDA MPs.
The full list is:
Deputy Leader Senator Craig Cannonier is Shadow Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry
Senator Michael ...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Politics
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There was loud applause and cheers for each of the 107 who yesterday graduated as Bermuda College’s class of 2011.
One graduate who took a special share of applause was 25-year-old Magic Boyles the only one who came away with two degrees: an Associat...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Angry teachers are to discuss how the comments of Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith have “fuelled the negative characterisation” of the public school system.
Teachers are getting together at the end of this month to debate Dame Jennifer’s accusa...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Education
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A special needs teacher has launched a legal battle against the Ministry of Education after being suspended from Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy.
The lawyer for Claudia DeSilva accuses the Ministry of “unfair, unlawful and completely biased actions” ...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Scores of school students were involved in a mass brawl at the bus station, which started with one boy swinging his backpack at another.
Eyewitnesses reported the “huge fight” breaking out between mainly teenage boys from the Island’s senior schools ...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Crime
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Hundreds of friends and family gathered yesterday at Bermuda College for the commencement ceremony of the Class of 2011.
“The reason these events are called commencement is that graduation is not an end, but a beginning,” said Associate in Science gr...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
New leader of the One Bermuda Alliance John Barritt has announced his shadow cabinet - with places for all the former BDA MPs.
The full list is:
Deputy Leader Senator Craig Cannonier is Shadow Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry
Senator Mich...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday unveiled two murals created by students, and donated to arts collective the Chewstick Foundation.
About 40 middle school students worked with artists Cherie Richardson and LaVerne Richardson, at the Ap...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lionfish are in the waters surrounding the Island for good but their population can be controlled, according to Chris Flook of the Bermuda Aquarium.
He said that measures intended to reduce the invasive fish’s local population have helped keep the sp...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes