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Bermuda’s new education chief must fix the island’s public schools, which are failing young black men, a former acting commissioner said.
Lou Matthews said Kalmar Richards faced a variety of problems.
He added that the island had to make a “radical ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2018
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Education
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The Bermuda High School for Girls today announced its GCSE/IGCSE results for the academic year 2017—18.
87 per cent of all GCSE/IGCSE grades received by BHS students this year were A*-C. Top scorer, Katie Grainge, earned 11A* grades — an outstandi...
DATE: Sep 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Kalmar Richards was named as the Commissioner of Education yesterday.
Ms Richards, the former CedarBridge Academy principal, had acted in the role since last December after Freddie Evans was removed from the post two months earlier.
Diallo Rabain, th...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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David Burt, the Premier, welcomed students at Northlands Primary and the Berkeley Institute on their first day of class.
Mr Burt and Kalmar Richards, the Acting Commissioner of Education, met with students at both schools and encouraged them to achie...
DATE: Sep 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Stronger links between Bermuda College and overseas institutions will be a “tremendous opportunity” for island students, a college academic said.
Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, the vice-president of academic and student affairs at Bermuda College, added that...
DATE: Sep 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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There were smiles, hugs and the occasional frown as children went back to school yesterday.
Public schools across the island reopened their doors after the long summer break, with teachers and pupils ready to embrace the new term.
The Royal Gazette v...
DATE: Sep 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
On the back of strong International Baccalaureate (IB) and Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC) results released in July, where the school achieved an outstanding 94% pass rate for the IB Diploma Programme and 100% pass rates for the IB Ind...
DATE: Sep 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Saltus today announced the results of this year’s Advanced Placement (AP) and (I)GCSE examination results. AP is an internationally recognized program offering college-level curricula and examinations to high school students, enabling them to potent...
DATE: Sep 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The winners of the Nicholl Scholarship for the 2018-19 school year have been announced.
Matthew Wedlich, Natalie Peckett, and Rachel Daly are all studying medicine in Britain.
The $25,000-a-year scholarship will be awarded each year until the studen...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A back-to-school drive was full of smiles on Saturday as families in need collected donations for the new school year.
Community activist Gina Spence’s Gina Spence Productions organised the event as part of her Each One Reach One Back To School Drive...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan