“Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom”
— Oprah Winfrey
Much has been said about the Government’s plans to reform education in our high schools. However, little, if anything, has been done.
For several years, the ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Victoria Cunningham
A government brochure full of policy information that was already publicly available was deemed by the Opposition to be “propaganda”.
Doug DeCouto, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, added that public funds should not be spent on producing political adv...
Education minister, Diallo Rabain, was relieved that a bridge built of popsicle sticks, glue and string by students could hold his weight when he walked across it.
The unusual structure was created by students on the 2022 STEAM Academy programme to e...
Legal & General Reinsurance has provided internship opportunities for two Bermudian students this summer, including a placing in the group’s London headquarters.
Trae Smith, 22, started at L&G Re in Hamilton on June 7, while Victoria Lindsay spent ei...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The Ministry of Education has praised dozens of students who have been awarded government scholarships for the coming year.
In a statement, the ministry announced the names of 68 scholarship winners who won a range of awards worth between $35,000 per...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than $50,000 of scholarships are waiting to be collected by Spice Valley and TN Tatem Middle School graduates who excelled at the school.
The Foundation of Bermuda Studies said that the Quinton Edness and Naquita Dill-Robinson scholarships, whic...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
I do my PhD research in a shared office on campus and I very seldom see another face. And this is not good because the central task of an academic department is fostering a good research culture and stimulating interdisciplinary conversations.
The ot...
Support for the Government’s public primary school reform plans is “strongly lacking” according to a survey.
Rajai Denbrook, a parent of public schoolchildren, launched the survey in June which he says was completed by 385 people and shared with the...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Warwick Academy has celebrated its exam results for the class of 2022, who persevered with studies through the Covid-19 pandemic.
The school marked 100 per cent passes for the International Baccalaureate diploma with an average total point score of 3...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A teenage environmental campaigner has been awarded a scholarship to study in Canada.
Kristy Sanchez Vega, who was a Bermuda High School pupil, will work towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Biomedical and Life Sciences at McGill University in...