Public school principals started a work-to-rule yesterday after a dispute over their workloads.
The school heads walked out of their regular Thursday meeting, sources said.
One teacher told The Royal Gazette: “I know that the principals are not happy...
DATE: Oct 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
It is often said that some parents tend to disengage from their children’s education. This translates into “giving up” or resigning the parent role.
The exercise of a parent’s authority tends to encounter various difficulties, whether it is...
DATE: Oct 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Taxpayers will continue to “pick up the slack” if workers do not get a living wage, a public forum heard this week.
Martha Dismont, the executive director of Family Centre, said financial assistance for food and housing for struggling Bermudians was ...
A note from Karen Attiah, Washington Post Global Opinions editor: I received this column from Jamal Khashoggi’s translator and assistant the day after Jamal was reported missing in Istanbul. The Post held off publishing it because we hoped Jamal woul...
The Year 9 BHS sloop adventure was a truly unforgettable experience where we learnt many things, including how to steer a helm, tie knots, the science of buoyancy, and even the history of sailing. Every day was fun and exciting.
When we first arrived...
Adrianna: During the TEDx Bermuda event there were various speakers who spoke about topics ranging from robotics to painting on planes.
The speaker I was most intrigued by was Dr Sam Wass, who talked about how technology has changed the way of childr...
Dear Sir,
The Bermuda Government plans to roll out a digitised national identity programme based on blockchain technology early next year. The Premier, David Burt, said that it was part of a digital transformation that he believes will culminate in “...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Secondary students had an unbelievable opportunity with a special assembly by Dr Ayanna Howard from the Georgia Institute of Technology, who was on island to speak at TEDx Bermuda.
Given the focus at BHS on Steam learning, the school was especially ...
Youngsters from Somersfield Academy got into the spirit of Hallowe’en with a trip to the pumpkin patch at J&J Produce in Warwick. Pupils aged between 3 and 5 learnt about different varieties of pumpkins before they carried their harvest back to schoo...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
“Planet Earth” is the answer Emmanuel Itier gives whenever people ask where he’s from.
The film-maker, who was born in France but lives in California, has a heavy accent that sometimes confuses Americans.
“There is no one country that is better than ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy