4260 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
April 28, 2013
Dear Sir,
Is our public education system failing? Let’s examine and see if I can bring some thoughts and clarity.
Mr Acting Editor, I want to ask you if you think that every child is born with the same educational/intelligence IQ. If ...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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Some of Bermuda’s most talented young dancers will be showing us what they’ve got at the 16th Annual In Motion Dance Showcase, And The Award Goes To…, at the Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall. The show will run from Friday, May 10 until Sunday, May 1...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
- The Bermuda Society for the Blind is screening a documentary film on Friday about coping with vision loss. ‘Going Blind’ will be shown at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute from 6pm until 9pm. Tickets can be collected from the office of t...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
April 21, 2013
Dear Sir,
Enlightened countries have programmes to reduce the harm the drug war has caused. Bermuda’s politicians allow the suffering to continue.
People are ready to accept drug policy change if politicians publicly advocate discussi...
DATE: Apr 23, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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Today — Earth Day — a petition will be officially launched aimed at creating a 25-cent fee attached to paper and disposable plastic bags.
It is being coordinated by Greenrock and the Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce, an informal group of interested in...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Editorials
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April 12, 2013
Dear Sir,
A feature in the Young Observer section of The Royal Gazette on Thursday, April 11 provided comprehensive information about the options available for graduating high school students as they contemplate the next level of educa...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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Okay, so now you are running out of excuses. The weather has done a complete turnaround over the last couple of weeks and the days are nice and warm, replete with clear skies and calm seas. Isn’t that the formula for a journey to the deep blue briny?...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
I have a thought, as to why our education system isn’t working.
Some of today’s teachers are quite good, quite smart, quite effective and passionate about their work. But many are not.
When the Country was segregated, the best and brightest Bermudian...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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DJLT
April 10, 2013
Dear Sir,
I had the privilege of being in the presence of Margaret Thatcher sometime around 2000, among a small audience listening to a short lecture which she gave about the rising of rogue nations and what she perceived as the threat...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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Illuminating the challenging choices investors, foreign property owners, and pondstraddlers make when crossing borders.
A pondstraddler is a person with multiple citizenships who has a foot in more than one country across the North Atlantic pond and...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron