Ever since the Hopkins Report, Government has been hounded for taking too long to implement it. For the OBA, extra urgency comes from the 2012 Labour Force Survey.
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons said one-third unemployment among job-seekers ...
If you are stuck as to what to get someone for Christmas then a membership for the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo could be the perfect gift. And you don’t just have to get a membership for a youngster - you can always buy one for the whole family.
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Charity hiker Eric Robinson proved “the power of one person” for local youth charities, after raising more than $8,000 with a high-altitude trek in the US Sierra Nevada.
New Beginnings Education Trust’s Kerry Judd, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ber...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012 | CATEGORY: Campaigns | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Hospitality Institute will host its Annual Student Roundtable Discussion & Networking Event on Tuesday, December 18th from 5:00-8:00pm at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
This year a new programme specifically for parents has been added.
“In...
If Government’s strategy for education stands on the shoulders of the 2007 Hopkins Report, so too does the Opposition’s criticism of the pace of reform.
Five years ago, the review of Bermuda’s public education system by Professor David Hopkins pulled...
Hands in the soil, the sun on their backs, surrounded by giggling friends and investing themselves into something that will grow into their future: that’s engaged learning.
And that’s what Prospect Primary 2s experienced when they worked with the Be...
Education in Bermuda is in a state of flux as the curricula of both private and public schools go global.
The International Baccalaureate is growing in popularity, the UK’s GCSE exam system is set to change into an English Baccalaureate in the years ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
December 1 to 24
Fairmont Hamilton Teddy Bear tea in the Heritage court between 2.30pm and 5pm at $19 per child with a teddy bear and $25 per child without a teddy bear and $35 per adult plus 17 percent gratuities. For reservations please contact our...
In the Royal Gazette’s continuing series on the major issues confronting the electorate, Jonathan Bell looks at education
Just eight percent of students in the Island’s public schools received a C grade or above in GCSE maths.
But the grades only te...
There is one thing children have come to loathe just as much as homework; the beep test. A race composed of continuously running back and forth between a twenty meter distance is by no means a simple feat, but one that requires both physical and ment...
