Students at East End Primary will not be reciting a controversial poem as part of their Black History Month celebrations.
However, it will still be discussed in some classes.
The move came after parents complained the poem 'Why am I Black?' by Runett...
The Ministry of Education launched an investigation into a poem being taught at East End Primary during Black History Month.
The move came after parents complained the poem 'Why am I Black?' by Runett Nia Ebo contained disturbing imagery about people...
International Reading Association board member and professor of early childhood education at Utah State University Dr. Ray Reutzel delivered the keynote address at the Bermuda Reading Association's annual conference last weekend on the topic, 'Trends...
Answering questions
February 5, 2008
Dear Sir,
I don't know everything there is to know about the PATI proposal, but in reading the daily regarding the questions of Justice Ian Kawaley, would this proposal have alleviated the Government's ability to ...
Bermuda's rate of inflation dropped below four percent for only the second time in eight months during the month of December 2007, according to the latest statistics released by Government.
The Department of Statistics' Consumer Price Index (CPI) rep...
Marion Swan had just finished her oat flakes when her chest began to hurt.
It was Saturday morning and the 67-year-old had just come back from her trip in New York so she figured it was just a sign of fatigue.
But on Sunday morning when breakfast sen...
Marion Swan had just finished her oat flakes when her chest began to hurt.
It was Saturday morning and the 67-year-old had just come back from her trip in New York so she figured it was just a sign of fatigue.
But on Sunday morning when breakfast sen...
The Ministry of Education today mapped out a timeline for improving the standards of public schooling in Bermuda.
Starting in June students in P3 — S2 will sit examinations set by the Ministry and these examinations will help decide what grade their ...
As a follow up to a previous column on the growing number of sites hosting movies that are now in the public domain - read black and white and mostly silent - here are two other sources I did not mention.
All public domain movies are legal to downloa...
Wayne Jackson, a member of the Buy Back Bermuda Committee, spoke to the Hamilton Rotarians yesterday about a very valuable commodity on the Island — space.
He was also appealing to the public for help in preserving the remaining open land which is ra...