Violence and disruption in the classroom have been blamed for the number of teachers who are leaving the public education system and opting for the private sector.
In the House of Assembly on Friday, Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said his conce...
New rules to regulate life-saving defibrillators were passed yesterday in what Government hopes will lead to them being placed in strategic points across the Island.
Currently, only the hospitals, Police, ambulances and doctors have the machines, whi...
Parents were delighted last night after Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox announced that a new site had been found to house an alternative school for students with behavioural problems.
The Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) of ...
Bermuda's first Registrar of Companies tops the list of the 14 individuals who were honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours list this year.
The distinguished members of the community were recognised for their service to the community.
Mr. Peter John...
IT is unlikely that Alex Lugo will ever find himself lost for words. If he can't muster anything to say in English, then he has wide vocabularies in four other languages from which he can draw. Words are the tools of his trade.
The owner of the Algom...
HOME schooling is the major irritant of the week.
Today, I take a radical, out-of-character-stance and come out in favour of the Education Ministry.
The local debate raging over home schooling focuses on two areas: the definition of a home school, an...
CHILDREN aren't going astray on this island because of a lack of money, according to the president of a local fathers advocacy group - the problem lies in absent fathers.
"Many fathers will not be enjoying their Father's Day this year," Eddie Fisher,...
May 29, 2002
Dear Sir,
I applaud Winnae Wales Lugo's reply to ‘Family Planning' (May 28). People like Family Planning really annoy me because they are so narrow-minded and prejudiced. Ms Wales was correct - what right does he/she have to question the...
SAILING to her first major win with father Rudy Bailey during Monday's 58th Annual Long Distance Comet Race, 16-year-old Danielle is now hungry for more success.
Tired after enduring a long, and for the most part uneventful race in unfavourably light...
CedarBridge Academy teacher Ralda Jones yesterday became the 2002 recipient of the Bermuda Overcoming Learning Disabilities/Difficulties (BOLD) educator of the year.
Mrs. Jones, who has been teaching for more than 20 years, said that the experiences ...
