And based on the number of late applications to the Ministry, Victor Scott Primary School may also have a second entry class in September.
Dame Jennifer noted that birth data for the year 2007, the year students entering primary school this September...
March 16, 2012
Dear Sir,
The government primary school system has undergone tremendous change in student population over the past half century. During the 1960s two additional primary schools were built to accommodate the bulge in births following th...
DATE: Mar 20, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
When Selina Edwards was 26 weeks pregnant she started to suspect something was wrong when doctors wanted to try amniocentesis for the fourth time.
Amniocentesis is a painful procedure where a needle is inserted into a pregnant woman’s abdomen to coll...
So this guy gets into a taxi. The driver says, “Where to?”
The guy replies, “I have this rough idea where I want to go, not exactly sure where it is or how to get there … but it's definitely not Old Street or Been There Lane. And can you step on it ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has named the four principals to be transferred to new schools in September.
The transfers are designed to better address student achievement rates, resource distribution and professional growth, Dame Jennifer s...
March 12, 2012
Dear Sir,
The topic of unqualified teachers in the classroom has become something of a political football in recent weeks, and I would like to put the matter in perspective. As last year’s Deputy Chair and this year’s Chair of Bermuda ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Parliamentarians last night approved a bill allowing Government to withhold its contributions into the civil servants pension fund for a period of one year.
The measure frees up $31 million to be applied to the Government’s spending needs during the ...
Education, education, education. First, there is no excuse for not learning today. And, I am not apologising for this statement, either. If you have the will and the interest, and whether you liked or disliked formal schooling, the World Wide Web is ...
Four school Principals who will be moved to different schools were today named.
* Judith Alexander will move from Purvis Primary School to Victor Scott Primary School;
* Francine McMahon will move from TN Tatem Middle School to Purvis Primary School;...
Bermudian educator Phyllis Brooks, who earlier this year received the Harriet Tubman Award for community service, has died at the age of 86.
Mrs Brooks (originally Simmons) studied at the Berkeley Institute before earning a scholarship to the Univers...
DATE: Mar 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
