4026 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
Like every other parent, my world and my concerns revolve largely around my children. They drive most of our decisions on a daily basis: food, activities, housing and, of course, money. They are a large part of what gives me the strength to wake up e...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tia Smith
In Part 1, we covered building generational wealth and how race plays a part in Bermuda’s wealth gap. Now, we’re back to talk about how to grow generational wealth from scratch and how to stay on track for financial success
It is estimated that ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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The Black community has survived years of slavery, trauma and struggle. These feats take immense courage and require a degree of perseverance that would be impossible without sacrifice. Unfortunately, this sacrifice has caused a culture of shame arou...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Youth Connect
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AUTHOR:
PurpleMent
“Oft as we can we’ll come back again
Here oft you will find us
For the Green and the Gold we’ll ever uphold”
Approximately 125 years ago, on Court Street at a building by the name of Samaritan’s Lodge, 12 children walked through the do...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom”
— Oprah Winfrey
Much has been said about the Government’s plans to reform education in our high schools. However, little, if anything, has been done.
For several years, the ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Victoria Cunningham
I do my PhD research in a shared office on campus and I very seldom see another face. And this is not good because the central task of an academic department is fostering a good research culture and stimulating interdisciplinary conversations.
The ot...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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We cannot continually fail or young people. It’s unfair.
I have studied locally in both public and private schools, the Bermuda College, and in South America and Europe. I have been able to compare some of the world’s education systems to our own, an...
DATE: Aug 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Youth Connect
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AUTHOR:
Independent Submissions
“Where there is no vision, the people perish”
— Proverbs 29:18
Bermuda, what else needs to occur before David Burt’s leadership is declared an official national disaster? He has presided over blunders and failures that have cost the country a...
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
Dear Sir,
Five hundred and sixty-seven thousand dollars. This is the amount of taxpayer dollars the Minister of Finance has earmarked in last month’s $15 million economic relief package, for financial aid for every student enrolled in public school, ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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AUTHOR:
Letters to the Editor
While judgment has been delivered on the Commission of Inquiry into Historical Land Losses, there are still aspects under consideration. Therefore, my comments will remain within the realm of public information.
Aside from the efforts made by the dec...
DATE: Aug 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
