Charges that Bermuda College vice-president Dr. Donald Peters has broken Bermuda law and should resign were levelled yesterday by Education shadow minister Tim Smith.
Dr. Peters' actions were also decried by head of the National Association for Recon...
Government Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday urged businesses throughout Bermuda to consider creating scholarships to improve the education of the Island's young people.
Dr. Brown was speaking as he presented Chanell Ingham with the inaugu...
Twelve Secrets for developing good readers and good Bermuda Citizens: 1. Talk to your child at home. Love comes first and every day. Language comes next. A good night's rest, a good meal and lots of exercise helps to stimulate the mind.
2. Support t...
Bermuda College bosses yesterday launched a mole hunt after shock claims that student numbers had seriously slumped. Meanwhile, under-fire college academic vice-president Donald Peters is understood to have launched a witch-hunt to track down the sou...
practices are adhered to in the workplace, requires additional staff to be taken on.
Executive Director of the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE), Sharol Simmons, noted that a new post of Education Officer has been authorised to assist w...
vice-president Donald Peters to be fired after he branded a colleague a racist in a row over a revamp of the administrative structure.
One said: "It's racist, it's a violation of human rights, it's inflammatory and unprofessional.
"Many people in the...
DATE: Sep 10, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
warned.
Julia Beach, of the Adult Education School, told The Royal Gazette she believes the problem is on the rise and has called for a back-to-basics approach in Bermuda's schools.
"There don't seem to be any statistics, but it's one in six people i...
The poor quality of education in Bermuda has been blamed for standing in the way of the Island becoming a world centre for reinsurance and insurance markets. The claims were made by Don Watson, Director of Reinsurance at Standard and Poor's, while at...
To stroll around the sunlit gallery, reading the poems and other expressions of anguish, pain and sorrow, seeing the lines of T-shirts with their poignant messages, and noting the symbolic bowl of tears brings home the issue of physical abuse and vio...
in making Bermudians computer literate.
Under a year-old initiative funded by locally based XL Capital, the XL Education Initiative has trained ten teachers in the public school system to instruct young people in all aspects of computer programming, ...
DATE: Sep 09, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess