The majority of Bermuda’s teachers are now licenced, according to the Bermuda Educators Council.
Tina Outerbridge, co-chairwoman of the council for the past year, said most teachers are now up-to-date on their professional development requirements.
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Homelessness isn’t a disease, but it is a problem that KEMH medical social worker, Richard Smith, deals with on a daily basis. One of his functions is to make sure that patients have somewhere to go when they leave the hospital.
“One of the major is...
Businesses are being encouraged to do their bit for the environment by taking part in Bermuda’s first ever ‘Green Workplace Awards’ launched at the weekend.
Sustainable development charity Greenrock unveiled the first annual event at its Earth Hour h...
Redundancies and lay-offs have become an all too familiar part of the current economic climate, but one local insurance company is bucking that trend.
The Freisenbruch-Meyer Group has announced six new appointments this month and has plans to expand ...
Saltus student Erik Pearson dreams of engineering a better world.
The 17-year-old, who’s just been accepted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), explained: “I’m interested in improving what’s already been made.
“Motors interest me; I’m...
DATE: Mar 26, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Brazilian Football School (BBFS) will bring in seven USA college coaches to hold the first ever Bermuda Based College Showcase on the Island.
The event, sponsored by HSBC Bermuda, will see seven US college coaches and three professional aca...
MPs yesterday hammered the final nail into the coffin of the property vote, abolishing the right of business owners to cast a ballot in municipal elections.
An order allowing only residents to vote in elections held by the Corporation of Hamilton and...
DATE: Mar 26, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Proverbial budget. It is so vital to good money management. It seems so easy to do. After all, what is there to know you earn, you spend, if there is something left, you save it. But as one person said: “ I don’t need help putting a budget plan t...
CedarBridge Academy parents didn’t need to wait to hear about their child’s school day yesterday they were invited to sit next to them in lessons.
About 50 moms and dads took up the opportunity to find out what life at the senior school is like for t...
Wrong time to charge tuition
March 10, 2011
Dear Sir,
There have been recent talks that the Government is to replace free tuition at the Bermuda College with “discounted prices”. During our current economic climate this is not the time to replace fre...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
