Two representatives from the Cambridge International Curriculum have been providing on-Island support for principals and teachers in preparation for the rollout in September.
The new curriculum is scheduled to be fully implemented in all public schoo...
Two new members have been inducted into the Company of Fellows of the Bermuda College.
They are the Vice-President of the Bermuda Senate, Dr. Idwal (Walwyn) Hughes, CBE, JP, whose 40 years of public service to the Bermuda Government included being D...
Opposition MPs last night demanded a better explanation from Government as to why it spent an extra $15 million last year on a subsidy for King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The Budget for 2009/10 gave an original estimate of $85.6 million for the su...
Cutting the Ministry of Education's budget by $6 million is not the right way forward, according to the Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU).
BPSU general secretary Ed Ball Jr. said he thought the Ministry would have been the last to have a budget de...
Former United Bermuda Party Leader Wayne Furbert will today cross the floor of the House of Assembly to join his old rival the Progressive Labour Party.
But a frosty welcome for the long-serving politician appeared in store from some backbenchers spe...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Below is the full text of the speech made by Wayne Furbert in the House of Assembly this morning. The former United Bermuda Party leader today formally joined his old rival, the Progressive Labour Party.
I am Who I am
Mr. Speaker, I stand this mornin...
MY THOUGHT DU JOUR: "The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on" — Arab proverb.
You could call it the theatre of the absurd. A cast of characters caught in a hapless situation, forced to engage in repetitive and meaningless actions, featuring a cyclica...
Educator Dr. Lou Matthews has been named the Director of Standards and Accountability for the Ministry of Education.
Education Minister El James made the announcement in the House of Assembly during Monday's education Budget debate.
Dr. Matthews' t...
Middle schools are rumoured to be closing as early as September to make way for alternative schools.
It is also alleged that Education Minister El James is pushing for the closures and an announcement could be made next month.
In the House of Assembl...
Professional development continues to be a priority for the Ministry of Education which focuses on literacy and a new leadership programme.
In 2006, public schools adopted Literacy Collaborative, a comprehensive school reform model designed to improv...
