Sheila Johnson believes in disciplining the old-fashioned way — the strap.
“I was strict,” the 81-year-old laughed.
“I don’t think I could be a teacher today. You can’t discipline children anymore and I’ve heard that parents aren’t supportive of te...
DATE: Nov 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
CedarBridge Academy will tomorrow host its first Founder’s Day.
The event will combine “students from the past with students from today,” the school said.
Diallo Rabain, Minister of Education, and former minister of education Gerald Simons will both...
DATE: Nov 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
As children diagnosed with learning disabilities age, it becomes more difficult to find the resources on island to help them succeed.
Gary and Alison Mitchell waited months for testing, saw their son being bullied, tried out different school settings...
Three joint select committees designed to boost government efficiency are to be set up.
The committees — a recommendation of the Sage report on good government — got the green light after MPs backed a change to standing orders of the House of Assembl...
Amendments to modernise National Parks legislation — and related fees — have been approved by MPs.
Both the National Parks Amendment Act 1 and 2, tabled by Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, were passed without opposition o...
Age Concern is holding its third and final health check for the year on Wednesday.
People aged 50 and older are urged to attend St James Church, Somerset, between 10am and 2pm for free vital checks, eye and dental screenings.
Anita Furbert, education...
DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
In November for a number of years, I have written about being grateful as this season always seems to be the time for reflection on who we were as a community, who we are now, what we have, where we are going, and what we hope to achieve in our indiv...
New parks legislation is to be debated by MPs today in the House of Assembly — while controversial amendments to casino legislation are expected to be passed over.
A motion is to be brought by Government Whip Michael Weeks for the House to approve th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda National Gallery has teamed up with the Human Rights Commission to commemorate United Nations Human Rights Day.
The public are invited to attended a free celebration and support students who will be giving presentations on art and activis...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
An island public school has won re-accreditation from a worldwide standards body, it was announced today.
CedarBridge Academy got the distinction from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools — its second award from the organisation in a...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
