Parents should take more responsibility for fighting crime in schools, Opposition whip Cole Simons said yesterday.
Mr. Simons said the United Bermuda Party applauded the "zero tolerance'' approach to school disruption adopted by CedarBridge Academy p...
As we embark upon a new school year, please allow me to express some of my thoughts.
The dissatisfaction with Bermuda's public school system has been, in recent years, greatly publicised.
As an employee of Bermuda's children (I am employed in the pub...
whether she was on official business, and if so what it was.
The mystery arose when the Premier's launch of a year-long literacy initiative was made via video tape instead of in person.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox stood in when Ms Smith left the isla...
Well, you might ask how would I know, since what I understand of cricket would fit on the head of a pin! American Football bubbas pounding each other every weekend has never held any allure either, say what you will about those Lycra uniforms. Baseba...
students thinking about continuing the violence of the summer when they return to school will be dealt with severely.
Older members of the so-called gangs said last week that they feared fighting could erupt again when the younger members return to s...
international Literacy Day.
A national survey to find the scale of the problem is planned for 2002 to assess literacy levels and a pilot project is set for next year.
The probe is a part of an 20-nation international survey organised by Organisation ...
The new $60 million Berkeley Institute will be the "envy of the world'' when it opens in 2003, Education Minister Milton Scott said yesterday.
Sen. Scott made the claim at a public meeting for parents and students as Government architects unveiled pl...
Recently a black caller to the talk show charged that some blacks were as "racist'' towards other blacks as were some whites. Although the term "racist'' is inappropriate for the arrogance, or lack of respect, of some blacks towards others, I was rem...
Government is pushing ahead with plans to put computers in all primary and middle schools.
The $750,000 programme will see every Primary One to Primary Three class having two computers in each classroom by the end of October, Permanent Education Secr...
Police on Tuesday responded to a report of a medical emergency at a Market Lane, Pembroke residence but arrived at 8 p.m. to find an ambulance had already transported the 48-year-old Pembroke man to KEMH, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The ...
