Friday, gave The Royal Gazette his definition of a liberal arts education.
He said: "The liberal arts is the core that every student should experience.
"It is what develops critical thinking and critical thinking is the most important characteristic ...
Bermudians are not being fully informed about sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevention because some aspects of sexuality are still considered too taboo to be discussed publicly.
While they are using condoms for protection against STDs during int...
student attending classes there said she would have benefited more from a broader educational experience.
Bermuda College's Dean of Hotel and Business Administration Duranda Green said students could get a foundation in the liberal arts through the C...
Senate yesterday took note of new Internet standards aimed at clamping down on dodgy transactions in Bermudian cyberspace.
Government Senator Michael Scott said the Standard for Electronic Transactions (Code of Conduct), which went into effect last M...
It was with great dismay (and sadness) that I listened to the words of Dale butler on this evening's ZBM newscast. Mr. Butler boldly stated that Bermuda's public educational standards were sacrificed in favour of concerns about students' self-esteem ...
Island's public schools, the features on this page today on the value of a liberal arts education underline some of the challenges facing the success stories of the school system.
The features show how Bermuda students are steered into professions at...
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine recently appointed the first Bermudian doctor to its full time faculty.
Dr. Malcolm Brock, of Pembroke West, will be taking up a teaching position at the Baltimore university on a part-time basis, while...
fears that staffing is to be reduced.
The Parents, Teachers, Students Association (PTSA) contacted The Royal Gazette last night to voice concerns that one of the four deputy principals may be paid off.
PTSA chairman Patricia Basden said all four depu...
their schooling, says the Dean of Hotel and Business Administration at the Bermuda College.
And Duranda Greene blamed middle and high schools for exposing students to specialised areas instead of immersing them in the liberal arts.
While she agreed t...
Shaun Goater returned to England last night to meet with his Manchester City manager and begin preparing for his first season as a Premier League player.
Goater plans to talk with boss Joe Royle about his contract which expires in two years' time. Th...
DATE: Jul 05, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
