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Saltus Grammar School has announced an enrolment figure of 931 for the new school year, marginally higher than expected.
The school lost 47 students last year due to their families relocating, leading to the loss of five teaching assistant jobs.
Howe...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda High School for Girls has reported a 91 percent success rate in its IGCSE results this summer.
The percentage of students claiming at least five passes at Grade A* to C is the highest of those announced in Bermuda so far, although it falls sh...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Warwick Academy students recorded an 86 percent pass rate in their IGCSEs this summer.
Forty-two out of 49 Year 11 students achieved five or more passes at Grade A* to C, according to a statement from the school released yesterday.
The success rate i...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Saltus Grammar School students scored an 89 percent pass rate in the latest GCSE results — up from 84 percent last year.
The figures — which represent Year 11 students who achieved five or more passes at Grades A* to C — pleased headteacher Ted Staun...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former teacher Derek Tully has been elected as a trustee for the Association for Middle Level Education.
Dr Tully, who retired last year after 40 years in Bermuda’s public education system, will help develop a strategic plan for middle level educatio...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Berkeley Institute class of 2012 celebrated their graduation yesterday — but valedictorian Tashel Bean urged them to aim higher than being top dogs in Bermuda.
Ninety-nine students passed their courses, including 93 out of 106 S4 students and ano...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The community is invited to a prizegiving ceremony highlighting the success of new programmes at the Care Learning Centre.
Twelve students will graduate, receiving their General Education Development awards, in a ceremony at St Paul AME Church, at 12...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
More than 250 men visited Elliott Primary to take part in an initiative helping children learn to read.
Cabinet Ministers Zane DeSilva, Glenn Blakeney and Michael Weeks, and Government MP Dale Butler, were among those who called at the school for the...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Public schools face a potentially traumatic time as more than 40 teachers undergo transfers this summer, union leader Mike Charles warned yesterday.
Mr Charles said the switches planned represent the biggest shake-up since Bermuda adopted its middle ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
All public schools are undergoing teacher transfers this summer, the Education Ministry announced yesterday.
Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said changes are being made following the conclusion of tough consultation with the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
T...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith