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Young men sitting on Bermuda's walls are keen to transform their lives, but they don't do anything about it as they don't feel part of the community.
About 150 people were last night told how young black men were “not at all satisfied” at being out-o...
DATE: Jun 30, 2011
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The class of 2011 was today encouraged to play a part in “turning Bermuda right around” as they graduated from CedarBridge Academy.
A total of 75 students donned their caps and gowns for the graduation ceremony at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium thi...
DATE: Jun 30, 2011
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Primary school students at Warwick Academy had no idea paper cranes they made in class could make a world of difference to earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan.
But that’s exactly what happened when three workers from reinsurance company Tokio Mi...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Victor Scott Primary has received a sweet donation of fresh fruit each morning and its students are reaping the rewards, according to principal Valerie Williams.
Sun Life Financial has provided 130 students, between ages five and 11, with a nutritio...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Teenaged boys end up being kicked out of school because of insufficient classroom support to deal with issues from their home lives, according to a new report.
Many young black males are exposed to violence and drugs or alcohol abuse in their lives, ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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The co-author of the Mincy Report is returning to Bermuda to discuss the lives of the Island’s at-risk young black men.
Monique Jethwani-Keyser will speak on her follow-up research on young black men at a presentation tomorrow night.
Dr Jethwani-Keys...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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Lyceum Preschool is to move onto the same property as Francis Patton Primary this September.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly the move would reduce rent and increase the physical space offered to the school.
However, ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Institute student Vashon Williams has been declared the winner of the 2011 Alpha Beautillion, earning a $5,000 bursary award.
The 17-year-old student association president beat out five other finalists after taking part in a six-month program...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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Progressive Labour Party MP Wayne Furbert is going back to school to do a doctoral degree in international business and finance.
Mr Furbert says he’s fulfilling a lifelong dream to pursue higher learning, and is doing it by e-learning to maintain his...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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A former NASA bio-technologist and an engineer are joining forces to teach Bermudian youngsters the ins and outs of robotics and other exciting technologies.
Teresa Harper and Baljit Saini are encouraging young people aged seven to 18 to take part i...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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