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A Bermudian social worker and professor who forged strong links between Bermuda College and West Virginia University has died. Doris Nicholas was 73. Dr Nicholas, a strong supporter of Black students at WVU, spent 20 years as a faculty member in the ...

This year’s Cambridge Checkpoint examinations are expected to go ahead as scheduled in March and June, the education department confirmed today. The Royal Gazette reported last Wednesday that Bermuda’s schoolchildren would be able to sit most of...

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is set to reopen to the public next week after a temporary closure caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The East Broadway, Pembroke attraction will be open to visitors on Thursdays and Fridays between 10am and...

Only a semester away from graduation last spring, Darien Jacobs realised he would not be able to raise the $27,000 he needed to complete his nursing studies in the US. He “took a break” and focused on the full-time job he’d been simultaneously carryi...

Government’s plan to close eight primaries could lead to protests at the House of Assembly, the president of a Parent Teacher Association at an under-threat school warned yesterday. Harry Matthie, head of the PTA at high-performing St George’s Prepa...

Saltus Grammar School has awarded long service awards to 15 of its staff members. The employees, who collectively celebrated 240 years of service, are: Joy Oatley (30 years of service); Mario Foote (30 years); Alexander “Sandy” White (25 years); Mary...

The Minister of Education yesterday reassured parents that no schools will close in September. Diallo Rabain emphasised that primary school registration would go ahead as normal later this month and in February. He was speaking after the launch of ...

Public school pupils will return to the classroom today after last term ended early because of the coronavirus pandemic. In-class learning resumes today after the new term started on January 5 with remote learning. A Ministry of Education spokespers...

Bus cancellations are expected to double this week after negotiations with the Bermuda Minibus Association to provide schools services collapsed. Roger Todd, the director of the Department of Public Transportation, said that bus cancellations, around...

The Minister of Education today urged teachers, parents and pupils to follow health and safety restrictions when they return to the classroom on Wednesday. As previously reported by The Royal Gazette, in class teaching will resume in all schools fo...

The virtual world forced by the coronavirus pandemic will dominate discussions at a digital conference for young people next month. The theme of the Digital Leadership Conference will be “Thriving in a Virtual World”. The conference, the largest for ...

It is with sadness and a heavy heart that I present this submission regarding the proposed closure of West End Primary School. I am disappointed that the Ministry of Education believes it can provide the best of education for our children without tru...