Despite Government’s vaunted $1.27 million summer refurbishment of the Island’s public schools, the new academic year didn’t start without a hitch.
While Acting Minister Leah Scott gave thanks to staff for the 34 schools that were open for the new ye...
Dear Dave: My wife and I make together about $100,000 a year, almost $50,000 in an IRA and no debt except for our home. The problem is I’ve had several health issues lately, and we’ve diverted a lot of money we’d put into saving and investing towards...
A teacher training programme for Special Education has been hailed as a success story by Government — but some have questioned the Ministry’s logic in putting graduates on a par with Master’s qualified teachers.
Under the arrangement, negotiated in a...
Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown is calling on students to seize opportunities offered during the next school year.
With many youngsters heading back to the classroom this week following the long summer break, Mr Brown also urged parents to hel...
TN Tatem Middle School will not open its doors to students today, Government announced yesterday.
But teachers are being asked to attend today.
“Following receipt of concerns from staff, joint representatives of the Ministries of Public Works and Edu...
Warwick Academy is to accept additional students to the school at Year Five, rather than Year Seven, in order to make the academic transition easier on pupils.
The switch will take effect in September, 2014, principal Maggie McCorkell said.
The schoo...
‘Cementing a Strong Literate Foundation’ will be the theme for the 2013 Conference of the Bermuda Reading Association at Fairmont Southampton Hotel on Saturday.
The charitable support network of professional educators, parents, community and business...
Dear Sir,
Sad but true, all school students will receive an extra day off from school per month. In other words, the same obnoxious behaviour we used to find normally at the bus terminal is about to increase because:
1. Students still catch the bus f...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
It isn’t rocket science. It isn’t brain surgery. Collaboration, while challenging, is not impossible. But it does require the political will and major effort to achieve the possible. Otherwise, like the word transparency and its equally attractive tw...
Appleby have announced six 2013 scholarship and bursary recipients.
They have awarded the firm’s Legal Education Scholarship, valued at $30,000, to Catherine Campbell, a recent graduate with first class honours from University of Leicester, who begin...