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The time is “ripe” to form a mathematics education council, the shadow minister for education said yesterday. Cole Simons said: “This issue is far too important, and we must get it right.” On Wednesday, a report showed that public school students h...

Teachers are buying basic school necessities out of their own pockets, according to the Bermuda Union of Teachers. Union president Shannon James called for more help in the Progressive Labour Party’s first Budget since it returned to power, which wil...

Only a quarter of middle school students are attaining a target set for maths by the Department of Education, a new report has revealed. The data shows that Middle 3 and Primary 6 students are well behind the average score of their peers in the subj...

Copies of Florenz Maxwell’s book about the Theatre Boycott will now be available in all public school libraries. Mrs Maxwell, a member of the Progressive Group that organised the boycott of 1959, delivered copies of Girlcott to the Ministry of Educat...

Four BHS students were recently selected as global finalists in the DECA Idea Challenge. This year’s competition was the biggest yet, with 2,255 submissions from around the world. BHS entered twelve teams and the finalists were the winning team in Be...

Art puts “a big smile on peoples’ faces”, government reform minister Lovitta Foggo told youngsters and their parents. The Bermuda Society of Arts was decked in the creations from 22 different schools, public and private, for the opening of the 53rd A...

The Bermuda Union of Teachers is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a host of events and fundraising for scholarships. The union, one of the largest in Bermuda, which was established on February 1, 1919, will be marking its centenary...

Nearly 1,000 people are registered to gain national certification in a variety of trades, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development told the House of Assembly yesterday morning. Diallo Rabain said a total of 964 tradespeople, 576 Bermudians...

Pupils from Mount St Agnes Academy have taken to the sea for their PE lessons. A total of 26 youngsters in Grades 10, 11 and 12 have teamed up this term with the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club for rowing sessions off Spanish Point Boat Club. Samuel Dubois, a...

What if students did not have to sit at traditional desks and chairs all day but were given different seating options like a beanbag chair, a couch, a balance ball, or the choice to lie on the floor to do their work? At the Bermuda Centre for Creativ...