A former occupational therapist in the public school system is calling for a new teacher owned private school for special needs students.
And she says it's time to look at privatising the education system.
Delcina Bean-Burrows, who has also chaired t...
Teachers are expected to march on Parliament today after a union meeting last night.
The majority of teachers present at the meeting expressed concern and outrage after Education Minister Milton Scott prohibited teachers and school administrators fro...
DATE: Jun 15, 2001 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jarion Richardson
Parents have withdrawn their children from Whitney Institute Middle School after complaints of bullying.
But School Principal GA Graham said the parents of bullied kids had been asked to keep their children out of school for just one day while the bu...
These are excerpts from Wayne Furbert's speech last week accepting the chairmanship of the United Bermuda Party.
To the Hon. Pamela Gordon leader of the party. To the former chairman Mr. Austin Woods, and the former officers of the party, delegates, ...
Bermuda's middle schools are in danger of breeding under-achievers according to a report leaked to The Royal Gazette.
And it sounded more alarm bells about poor standards of literacy in the schools which cater for 11-13 year-olds.
The study, conducte...
A lifetime after escaping South African apartheid, sailing around the world and starting two companies - an American businessman will share some of his experiences at a speech at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute later this month.
Neal Pet...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jarion Richardson
Government backbencher Dale Butler has hit out at sceptics who think corporal punishment in schools should end.
Speaking at Hamilton Rotary yesterday, Mr. Butler said that when he took over as principal at St. George's Secondary School, discipline wa...
The Bermuda National Pension Scheme is one year old (June 1, 2000 start for most firms) and for many Bermudians subscribing to this pension through their employer, it has been their very first exposure to capital markets, and what an extraordinary le...
Principals met yesterday with the Education Ministry over plans to reform the middle school curriculum.
Education Minister Sen. Milton Scott said his officers were consulting with head teachers about the best way to take the proposal forward, with as...
Cal-Nika Bridgewater told her fellow graduates at the 23rd commencement at Bermuda College yesterday that if you persist, you shall prevail.
Governor Thorold Masefield was joined by his wife, Premier Jennifer Smith, Opposition leader Pamela Gordon, M...
