full potential because they go to school hungry? You probably think that does not happen in Bermuda. Think again, it does.
In 1992 the Departments of Education and Health conducted a School Health Survey which found that 33 percent of Bermuda's seco...
from two women senators yesterday.
Her work organising the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the suffragist movement rather than her recent Queen's Honour made her the winning candidate, Sen. Yvette Swan (UBP) said.
Sen. Swan also commended Mrs...
racism or that those discussing the problem are racist. Race is a highly emotional scare word which works effectively to end discussion.
There was a time when it was thought unwise to discuss religion or politics in polite company. Today race is a su...
Guess who's coming to dinner? In Mrs. Joan Williams' case, the answer could have been: HRH Princess Margaret; Dr. Joao Amaral, President of the Azores; General Colin Powell; HRH Princess Alexandra; the Rt. Hon Tom Adams, Prime Minister of Barbados; ...
secondary for Bermuda, Shadow Education Minister Ms Jennifer Smith told a meeting of the Dellwood Primary PTA last night.
She also backtracked on previous support for the proposed alternative school for disruptive students.
And she charged Government...
school for violent students, Sen. Neletha (Honey) Butterfield said yesterday.
But what would happen to the students who needed such a facility right away? Sen. Butterfield made her comments while the Senate was considering the 1995-96 Budget estimat...
Gazette yesterday, alleging there was a "racial'' aspect to editorials criticising the public school restructuring.
Sen. Simons complained that while criticism of the public system in editorials was "almost unrelenting'', there was "very little criti...
A new policy statement that includes drug testing was presented to the staff at the Rosedon Hotel yesterday.
The policy that involved management, union officials and the Employee Assistance Programme has been in the pipeline since October and affects...
inside the courtroom.
Ms Karen Wooller, 29, prefers the "eccentricities'' of Bermudian property law to the cut and thrust of litigation.
After graduating from the Bermuda High School in 1983, Ms Wooller went on to Queen's University in Canada where s...
getting more and more strange.
Let's start at the beginning.
The decision to change Bermuda's education system in a wholesale way came about because it was clearly desirable to do something to help young men, especially young black men, who were "fal...
