A plan to allow public school pupils to learn at home if schools are closed is being drawn up, the acting education commissioner said yesterday.
Llewellyn Simmons added that the goal was to keep public schools open.
Dr Simmons said that the Departme...
For all but the most introverted among us, humans are social beings, gathering together to talk, work, worship, dance, commune with nature, learn and, often, just enjoy being in one another’s company.
This communion of souls does not simply serve as...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Work continues to allow public school pupils to continue their studies despite schools being shuttered, the national security minister said today.
Wayne Caines said that the Ministry of Education was “working towards implementing remote learning for...
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Pupils from private schools closed amid fears about Covid-19 are still required to “be in school” during class hours, the education minister warned yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said in a letter sent to at least one private school that he had received “n...
Three private sector schools are to keep pupils away and move to remote learning amid fears about Covid-19, it was revealed yesterday.
Bermuda High School for Girls was closed yesterday after a pupil was screened for the disease.
The secondary schoo...
David Burt, the Premier, spoke to the country last night on the Government’s continued preparations in the growing Covid-19 crisis.
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Good evening everyone
The virus known as Covid-19 or the coronavirus, is having a trem...
DATE: Mar 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
Public schools will remain open as Bermuda prepares to do battle with Covid-19, the Government announced this afternoon.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said that the Government was “taking preventive and protective measures, working cl...
The Emergency Measures Organisation heard today that public schools and Government offices were still open and the docks continued to operate despite the Covid-19 threat.
But members of the public were asked to limit their social lives to cut the pot...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda is too small for signature schools to have a solitary focus, the education minister announced.
Diallo Rabain said the island was “not of the scale” where planned signature, or specialised, schools would be able to concentrate on “one special...
