4262 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
Bermuda schools beat US
August 10, 2009
Dear Sir,
I take exception to Mr. Slayton's criticism of our private schools in Bermuda. He obviously is not aware of the excellent examination results our Bermudian children achieve and the top universities th...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Stop all discrimination
August 17, 2009
Dear Sir,
I write in response to an anonymous letter signed Smith's in The Royal Gazette of August 15, 2009. The letter identified CURB President Lynne Winfield as his/her target.
To Smith's: Discrimination a...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Flummoxed by feeds
August 3, 2009
Dear Sir,
Can someone explain why channel 10 Fox on Bermuda Cablevision switches to channel 15 City TV's feed during prime time (9 p.m.-11 p.m.) when if you wanted to watch City TV you just have to press 15 on your ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
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It's likely that Friday's announcement by the Ministry of Education that 24 students will repeat their M3 year in middle school rather than going on to Berkeley Institute or CedarBridge Academy will cause some debate in education circles and in the b...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
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Saltus unfairly criticised
August 7, 2009
Dear Sir,
Last night, during the VSB news programme, US Consul General Gregory Slayton commented on education in Bermuda. During the segment, he stated that the private schools could improve and referenced Sa...
DATE: Aug 15, 2009
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Time for a rum summit
July 30, 2009
Dear Sir,
Obama has to hold a "Beer Summit" in order to help defuse a potential "politically dangerous" racial situation that he contributed to, by jumping in unprepared! Ewart Brown would have to throw a three-d...
DATE: Aug 12, 2009
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Kudos to KEMH
August 3, 2009
Dear Sir,
This was sent to Mr. David Hill, Chief Executive Officer of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Mr. Hill:
Recently, I spent a little over a week at King Edward VII Memorial Ho...
DATE: Aug 08, 2009
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Double standards
July 23, 2009
Dear Sir,
As my contribution to the Big Conversation, I would like to unburden onto your readers some of my guilt and later reflections upon a hurtful racist mistake I made last week – may it bring an ounce of healing t...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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Give credit where it's due
July 23, 2009
Dear Sir,
I read with mixed feelings a letter from Bermudian Watcher dated July 9, 2009 and titled "Well done, CITV". I used the term mixed feelings because while I agree that CITV should be praised, the cont...
DATE: Aug 05, 2009
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Well done, CITV!
July 9, 2009
Dear Sir,
I write to publicly thank the general manager and the CITV team for their excellent work in the last four months.
The Bermudian content and live coverage of the May 24 Parade has been a joy to watch.
As an educ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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