A policy which gives parents of disruptive students the final word on whether a school can send their children to Warwick Camp has raised eyebrows and ire among educators.
The Royal Gazette understands that principals and teachers have been concerned...
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They were confronted by about 100 children on a field at the front of the school.
It is believed three or four students were fighting and teachers needed help in controlling the flare-up.
One 15-year-old St. George's student was arrested a...
DATE: Mar 11, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
Bermuda College hopes to have on-campus accommodation for its students by 2001.
And the facility is now set to launch a massive fund-raising campaign to collect the $5 million needed to build the complex.
Although designs for the accommodation block ...
Teenagers could soon be forced to take a tough course in road safety before they are allowed to get an auxiliary cycle licence.
And a top civil servant claims that money spent on training teachers to carry out the Project Ride course of instruction t...
DATE: Mar 10, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Local teens were told Saturday that practice makes perfect and a drug-free youth builds a successful future.
Dwayne Bryant was speaking at the 13th annual Parent Resource Institute for Drug Education (PRIDE) conference at the Sonesta Beach Hotel.
Min...
DATE: Mar 08, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
courses aimed at improving leadership and management skills.
The management development seminars are being done in conjunction with Canadian training group Waterloo Management Education Centre (WATMEC).
Company president Dale Wilcox said the eight ma...
Bermuda is mourning the loss of arguably its most famous cricketer, Alma (Champ) Hunt, who died on Friday evening at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital at the age of 88.
The legendary allrounder and former Somerset Cricket Club Cup Match player was kn...
Engineer of the Year competition at CedarBridge Academy.
Entrants from Government middle schools and private secondary schools were required to build a bridge completely out of pasta, using only glue to hold their construction together.
The winning e...
yesterday until the Education Ministry stepped in to address concerns about a disruptive student.
The Royal Gazette understands that staff at the school have exhausted all avenues of handling the female student who has been verbally abusive to teache...
The West End Development Company is preparing to spend $2 million of its own money to extend the Clock Tower building in Dockyard.
Development and Opportunities Minister Terry Lister yesterday said the westward extension would create 7,000 feet of re...
