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A work to rule at West Pembroke Primary School quietly ended earlier this month, according to the Ministry of Education.
The action which launched in November came to an end on January 3.
A spokesman said: “Towards the end of November 2018, West Pemb...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Teachers from all the island’s schools have been invited by Warwick Academy to a special workshop for educators today on the “art of learning”.
The school, supported by the Lancashire Foundation, is offering local teachers professional development wo...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new aquaponics plant has been built at Bermuda College to teach students how to live a more sustainable life.
The solar-powered system, which combines growing plants in water and the breeding of fish in tanks, was built by part-time students from t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A social-media expert is to discuss cyberbullying and inappropriate online behaviour at a talk tonight.
Deana Puccio, a former criminal prosecutor in New York, will make a presentation at Bermuda High School tonight from 7pm to 8.30pm.
She is the cof...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Barriers to the success of public school pupils must be swept aside, the new head of the education board said yesterday.
Tim Jackson said: “While we have a significant number of students graduating from the Bermuda public school system who are doing...
DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A ground-breaking ceremony for an $11 million technology centre has been celebrated at Bermuda High School.
Linda Parker, head of the school, said the start of construction was an important milestone.
Ms Parker added: “This ambitious project was env...
DATE: Jan 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Berkeley Institute pupils have been given counselling after the death of 15-year-old schoolmate Kiara Paiva, it was revealed yesterday.
The Berkeley Board of Governors added the school’s flag was flown at half-mast in the wake of the sudden death of ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former head teacher at Saltus Grammar School has died in England.
Roy Haygarth, who was 87, led Saltus between 1969 and 1979 — a crucial time in its history. Henry Ziegler, a Saltus alumnus who was the first head of the senior year created by Mr Ha...
DATE: Jan 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A date for the first new style report cards for public school- children is still up in the air, the education minister admitted yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said that discussions would begin “this week” with Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Teachers were offered an apology yesterday for a failure of support and communication over the introduction of a new standards-based grading system in public schools.
Kalmar Richards, the education commissioner, admitted there had been “insufficient ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes