As the first term of the middle school system in Bermuda draws to a close, principals, teachers, and students in public education this week reflected on the changes and shared their views with The Royal Gazette 's Sarah Fuhrtz.
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into the headlines. We had hoped that the secondary school was settling down out of the public eye and getting on with the objective of educating Bermuda's young people. The early troubles at CedarBridge were probably to be expected given the fact th...
discuss educator's concerns.
Bermuda Union of Teachers president Michael Charles last night said the two sides will meet at 4 p.m. today at the new secondary school.
"The teachers requested the meeting to discuss their concerns,'' Mr. Charles said. "...
Government should seek waivers for first-time drug offenders who must travel to the US to further their education.
Opposition Sen. Neletha Butterfield suggested this shortly after returning from the US where nine students enrolled in her CARE (Childr...
The Bermuda Union of Teachers staff at CedarBridge Academy are not considering striking, union representatives at the school insisted yesterday.
They were reacting after a story in Friday's edition of The Royal Gazette said that -- according to schoo...
DATE: Dec 13, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Fed-up teachers at Bermuda's showpiece secondary school are set to call for strike action over a rising tide of violence, it was claimed yesterday.
And teachers at troubled CedarBridge Academy have asked for an urgent meeting with Bermuda Union of Te...
DATE: Dec 12, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former Sandys Secondary student yesterday admitted punching principal Melvyn Bassett "two to three times'' at the school's prom last year.
But Kiwon Butterfield, of Ratteray Lane, Sandys Parish, claimed he lost control after his name was not called...
The meals -- ranging from crispy chicken and hearty hamsteaks to rich, braised beef -- are wonderful in themselves, especially if you are elderly, ill, or immobilised by an accident. Even better than the meals, however, which arrive so miraculously `...
Government has yet to decide on whether an Island-wide curfew for minors will be imposed. See Editorial on Page 4 .
Public Safety Minister Quinton Edness yesterday told The Royal Gazette : "It is a thought that has to be considered. But when you impo...
Thanks to two former West Ham United players, 16-year old Wolves star John Barry Nusum has landed a four-year athletic scholarship at the University of Portland.
Clyde Best, now Bermuda's director of coaching, had his former team-mate, Clive Charles,...
