4187 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
Same story, different day
July 3, 2011
Dear Sir,
I recently commented on the fact that there are clearly some Bermudians who want foreigner workers, despite the perception of Mr Gerald Simons. Among them who want them is apparently the Government. I...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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July 2, 2011
Dear Sir,
With the recent news of cutbacks on school staff, I wonder how many people in the Department of Education have been relieved of their duties!
I seem to remember back in the sixties, DJ Williams ran the Education Department with...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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July 5, 2011
Dear Sir,
I'm ashamed. You probably should be too. Two weeks ago, it was announced that teaching staff would be cut back in Bermuda public schools. It's a sensible response to an ongoing economic downturn. For the time being, fewer resou...
DATE: Jul 06, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Listen to two experts
June 28, 2011
Dear Sir,
Your story of June 27 headlined “Island needs a ‘game changer’ — hotelier” should be compulsory reading for everyone involved with tourism, especially the dysfunctional Tourism Board. Departing Fairmont ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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June 28, 2011
Dear Sir,
We would like to thank my teacher Mrs Carol-Ann Jackson (Coach Wade) of BASIC Learning Centre. She believed in us when everyone even family, teachers and society gave up on us. She opened her doors to us in January, 2011, and...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Dr Monique Keyser has not told Bermuda anything it does not know, even if it does not want to admit it, about the small army of “wall sitters” and gang members who are steadily destroying themselves and the social fabric of the Island.
But it is imm...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Editorials
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June marks the beginning of summer with school vacation right around the corner. It is the time for parents and educators to think about the possibility of summer literacy lag for children. Summer literacy lag is caused when children do not read enou...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
June 15, 2011
Dear Sir,
“Cannabis Perinchief hints leniency for small quantities”
Omigosh! At last brain wins over brawn. We need more Perinchief talent in Cabinet. So I hope some money shifts along with the policy because Health will need it. This i...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Government's decision to investigate the Operation Ceasefire as part of the effort to combat gang violence should be welcomed.
This newspaper has long advocated this programme, as has the Opposition, and especially Opposition Senate Leader Michael Du...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Editorials
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Despite repeated calls from all sections of the community for us to work together as one people to tackle the serious problems of the day, we still have negative political and racially divisive attitudes injected into almost every situation. These hi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
