A parent has spoken out in favour of Government's plan to impose tighter restrictions on home schools after claiming that her experience of the alternative schooling was a bad one.
The mother, who works in a public school but who did not wish to be n...
Wolves' temperamental marksman Khari Sharrieff is hanging up his boots - temporarily.
Sharrieff expects to make a comeback at some point in the future but for the time being the striker will be poaching the books - not the penalty area - as he embark...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
University students over the age of 18 may be eligible for a credit card with a $1,000 credit limit.
There is one catch however, the credit card - issued by the Bank of NT Butterfield - is only available to those who have successfully completed a fin...
May 7, 2002
Dear Sir,
This letter is in response to the letter dated May 1, 2002 titled 'Stop Bashing Expats!' by Wife of Expat worker in the May 2, 2002 Royal Gazette.
Bermuda has always welcomed both visitors and guest workers to our shores. In fac...
The controversy over home schools, which has been extensively covered in The Royal Gazette this week, raises serious questions about how these institutions should be governed.
The rise in home schooling is part of a worldwide trend, caused in large p...
Sanders Frith Brown, a Bermudian who calls himself black because he says he is one thirty-second black, said: “The British flag is a symbol in this little piece of England, but we are far too American to be British.
“The monarchy is a figure head and...
Government school teacher Leisa Smith is leaving public education this month after becoming "frustrated" and "appalled" with the system.
The primary school teacher is leaving her job to set up her own home school because she said she believed too man...
The extraordinary upsurge in home schooling around the Island is a powerful demonstration of the lack of confidence that many parents have in public education.
So it is not surprising that home school teachers and parents are wary about the alleged p...
A 16-year-old youth found in possession of cocaine was given a stern warning in court about the life-long effects of drugs.
The Pembroke teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was in court for review having failed three random drug tests ea...
Parents and teachers involved in home schools are launching a fight today over Government plans to get tough on the way they operate.
A petition has been launched, which they hope to present to Minister of Education and Development Paula Cox outside ...
