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Extra cash from cost savings in the Department of Education have gone to finance special programmes, the Minister of Education said.
Diallo Rabain told the House of Assembly that there was no increase in the department’s $114 million budget, but it ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Education has asked the Bermuda Union of Teachers to a meeting to tackle fears over a new grading and reports system for pupils.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, announced that the meeting would be held today with hel...
DATE: Mar 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Schoolchildren showcased their science skills at a science and technology Olympics at the weekend.
Charlene White, a teacher at Mount Saint Agnes Academy, which hosted the event, said the science, technology, engineering, art and maths event was a hu...
DATE: Mar 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pupils from two primary schools have graduated from the Gang Resistance Education and Training Programme.
Port Royal Primary School and Heron Bay Primary School celebrated their graduation with a visit from Cerepha Bridgeman of the Western Community ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Pupils and teachers were presented with $70,000 worth of classroom supplies, thanks to more donations made by a group set up to bolster public education.
Supporting Public Schools delivered the supplies to all 18 public primary schools on Tuesday an...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A no-confidence vote in the senior managers of public schools was dismissed yesterday by the Minister of Education.
Diallo Rabain backed Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, and Valerie Robinson-James, the permanent secretary at the minist...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The teen organiser of a youth conference aimed at fostering constructive conversations over difficult topics hopes the message of tolerance will spread.
Kate Tobin, a 15-year-old M5 student at Somersfield Academy, compiled a handbook of her January 1...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Teachers have backed a vote of no confidence in the Commissioner of Education and the Ministry of Education’s top civil servant.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Union of Teachers said that members had “overwhelmingly” agreed on the action against Kalma...
DATE: Feb 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A primary school was transformed into a museum yesterday to celebrate the achievements of black Bermudians.
Classrooms at Paget Primary School were turned into exhibition areas as part of the second annual Black History Museum.
The school chose 13...
DATE: Feb 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A meeting between public school paraeducators and education therapist assistants, and the Bermuda Union of Teachers with the Public Service Negotiations Team, was postponed this morning.
A spokeswoman for the Government said the Department of Educati...
DATE: Feb 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell