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Winners of this year’s Agricultural Exhibition schools competitions shared $12,000 in prize money yesterday.
Several public and private schools received cheques for their participation in the virtual Ag show.
First place winners received $1,150, whil...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
MPs have given the green light to legislation reducing the responsibilities of the Board of Education.
The board will no longer be tasked with making a case to the Public Service Commission on appointing principals, or directors of the Department of ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has delayed a decision on the fate of Bermuda’s primary schools by a month.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, had said the decision, which could include the permanent closure of up to eight primary schools, will now be announced at...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The “curriculum of the future” will be delivered through fun and competitive challenges as part of an upcoming summer camp.
The STEM Summer Camp, co-created by tutoring resource Pangaea Educational Services and mentoring charity Impact Mentoring Acad...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The “class of resilience” at CedarBridge Academy set out for the next chapter in their lives after an emotional 2021 graduation ceremony at the National Stadium yesterday.
Principal Kenneth Caesar told the gathering of parents, faculty and 91 gradua...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two teachers have shared how the government’s mentor-based training programme has helped them to become better educators.
J’ree Cann, P2 teacher at Paget Primary School, and Oneka Smith, maths teacher at The Berkeley Institute, have just graduated f...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Berkeley Institute’s 139 students of the graduating class of 2021 celebrated their commencement yesterday in the wake of a gruelling and “unprecedented” pandemic year.
Keisha Douglas, the school principal, welcomed parents, faculty and students t...
DATE: Jun 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A proposed change in the law allowing the Minister of Education to hand pick the deputy chairman of the Board of Education represents a “concentration of power” the One Bermuda Alliance claims.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, tabled the Educ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government avoids being held accountable for school performance if it continues to keep academic grades “top secret”, a former top civil servant told education reformers this week.
Mansfield Brock, CBE, a former Permanent Secretary of Education and ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Saltus Class of 2021 started a new chapter in their lives last week after they celebrated their high school graduation.
The 44 youngsters met at the school’s Pembroke campus on Thursday for a ceremony joined by school staff and their family membe...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson