field, former Technical Institute instructor Alfred Carey believes academics and technology should be treated equally in education.
"Technical Institute was important because the students got an opportunity, right at the very beginning, not to see an...
disabilities will become full-time students in regular classrooms for the first time. Carol Parker talks to teachers, parents and the children themselves about the benefits and problems of `mainstreaming'.
Cindy and Kay (not their real names) play to...
information compnay in Toronto, Canada. Physician who has spent 30 years studying the relationship between the human body and the ocean. Co-executive producer of the 1991 project which involved the filming of the Titanic. The $7 million project, whic...
there are drawbacks, explains David Marchant.
By the year 2,000, it will cost an estimated US$100,000 to put a student through a four-year college programme. One of the biggest issues facing parents today is how they will pay for it. In an increasing...
Identity crisis: Roger Crombie's runaround with the Bermuda Telephone Company (The Bermuda Factor, RG No.7) struck a chord with reader Barbara Neish last month.
Like Roger, Barbara has to put up with people getting her name wrong most of the time and...
real down-to-earth guy, an `A' student and a gifted athlete and footballer, just a well rounded person, says one former student - Alan Richardson has set a pace of scholastic and professional achievements that are not easily matched or duplicated.
Gr...
today's Bermuda job market, writes Paul Egan.
Bermuda faces a jobs mismatch. The Island employs thousands of contract workers, but Bermudian students return from college to find no jobs available in their chosen fields.
Mansfield (Jim) Brock, chairma...
why many people believe that the school's closure in 1972 left a void in the Island's eduction system that has never been filled.
When the Bermuda Technical Institute closed its doors for the last time in 1972, it left a void in Bermuda's educational...
Engineering, welcomes the fact that serious consideration is being given to reintroducing technical training in Bermuda's proposed new senior secondary school.
"I'm pleased that there has been talk of reimplementing some of the aspects that Tech had ...
Warren Brown Sr.: chairman of Archie Brown and Son Ltd., former member of the Immigration Board, experienced sailor and former King Edward VII Gold Cup (now Omega Gold Cup) winner, has led expeditions to the Arctic and the Antarctic aboard his yacht ...
