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Government wants to abolish boards of governors for the Island’s public schools and put the power back in the hands of the Ministry of Education. Education Minister Nalton Brangman yesterday called for public consultation into changes to the Educatio...

A local company has dished out $10,000 in scholarships to three of its employees’ children. Stevedoring Services issues the awards each year to help with the costs of academic pursuits. The 2013 winners are Leiah Tuzo, Kiara Wilkinson and Erika Cabra...

This year’s winner of the Steinhoff/Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) $7,000 scholarship is no stranger to the Aquarium. Taylor Gorham, 23, has been volunteering at the Aquarium since she was 12 years old. Now she is about to embark on a Master’s degr...

Independent MP Terry Lister showed his ire at Government’s shortening of the school year by tearing up the legislation in the House of Assembly. The cuts, which took five days off the 200 teaching days in the current school year, were made as part of...

Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley once again defended his eleventh-hour decision to open public schools after Tropical Storm Gabrielle had brushed past the Island. On Tuesday evening, as Gabrielle made her approach, Government issued a public st...

Ever wanted to study cellular neurobiology but don’t have the time or the money? What about art history, or Greek and Roman mythology? Thanks to an emerging online trend you no longer have to leave home to learn a little more about your favourite top...

Saltus Grammar School has remembered two former students who died during the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Centre in New York. A wreath was placed at the foot of a commemorative palm tree outside the secondary department library yesterday in memory ...

Shantel DeShield, physical education and health teacher at The Berkeley Institute, described her hopes for the Berkeley Institute teams this school year. Ms DeShield, who is the girls’ football coach, said: “We must have expectations for our player...

Government has been criticised for its handling of school closures in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Gabrielle, with claims that its overnight reversal of a decision to keep students at home led to an “unsatisfactory and disruptive chain of events” ...

There might be some debate as to whether North American or British boarding schools are better, but one man who isn’t ashamed of showing his bias is senior educational consultant Niall Browne. Mr Browne said he ‘lives and breathes’ British boarding ...

Children are more successful in school when parents take an active interest in their homework. Why? Because it shows children that what they do is important. Of course, helping with homework shouldn’t mean spending hours hunched over a desk. Parents ...