Angry teachers could vote today to carry on their strike despite Government referring their pay dispute to binding arbitration which makes further action illegal.
The move follows yesterday?s sick-out which closed around 40 Government schools and had...
Students who spoke to yesterday said they support the industrial action taken by public school teachers, but are worried about having to attend classes this summer to make up for lost time.
Students at the Berkeley Institute also expressed fears over...
May 11, 2004
Dear Sir,
Listening to the talk shows I am shocked at the deafening silence and denial from members of the PLP when their people sitting in Parliament make so many bad and disastrous decisions that hurts and affect the whole Island.
Sad....
Education Minister Terry Lister has put the controversy surrounding St. George?s Prep on hold while he strives to resolve an Island-wide teachers? sick-out.
Worried parents are questioning why, however, when ?it would only take five minutes? to hold ...
Students at Victor Scott Primary played energetically yesterday while a group of parents took a break from their workday to help supervise the school lunch hour.
Principal Dr. Gina Tucker was with parents during the 45-minute lunch break, usually sup...
Bermuda does not yet have a museum culture where residents regularly go on educational visits, according to Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) director Alan Paris.
Bermudians were ?born? to go to the Aquarium but BUEI does not yet comman...
?It is obvious to me that the Independence debate is actually a debate about racism?. So declares John Zuill in the letters column of the Royal Gazette published May 5, 2004. I agree with Mr. Zuill that the independence debate is befuddled by racial ...
Arbitration may be the next step Government takes as it attempts to resolve the two-week industrial action taken by teachers in the Island?s public school system.
But Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) general secretary Michael Charles last night said t...
Management at Bermuda-based corporate finance business ISIS Limited know a thing or two about the value of money ? but not in just the ways you might think.
The company, which is run by financial services veterans Sharon Beesley and Audette Exel, off...
Parents with children in various government schools marched to the Cabinet Building yesterday to give Education Minister Terry Lister a letter citing their concerns over the ongoing work to rule action by teachers.
Photo by David Skinner