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The acting Leader of the Opposition has pledged to send his two young children to public school if he is in government when it is time for them to start their education.
David Burt, who has an 18-month-old daughter and an eight-week-old son, told The...
DATE: Jul 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Dancing robots and solar stoves got showcased on Tuesday as the Bermuda High School wrapped up a week of science.
Recovered materials from the Tynes Bay dump were turned into stoves, while other students put together robot cars able to carry out a ra...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Rubber” playgrounds are emerging across the island after a deal struck by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Bermuda Workforce Development department and a local labourer.
One playground is being installed at Devonshire Preschool on Corkscrew Hill, D...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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Education
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Students Maya Palacio and Kallan Thomas will receive $3,000 towards further education in their English-related studies after being granted scholarships from the English Speaking Union.
Maya, 19, has completed the first year of her bachelor’s degree, ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Education
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A Bermuda flag flown at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was donated to Warwick Academy yesterday.
David Jenkins, Debra Watson and their son, a WA year-five student, Sam Jenkins, handed over the flag which will be hung in the foyer of the school’s ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The latest school year has come to a close with nearly 50,000 breakfasts given to public school students by the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
It marks the agency’s ninth year running its breakfast programme — and, appropriately enough, a ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
In a first, a group of Bermuda High School students got to spend the few days before summer break tackling science projects at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology.
The trip was part of the school’s second annual Steam week, for Science,...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Details of the Department of Education’s Steam Academy summer programme have been released.
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths Academy project, for P5 and senior school students, is a joint partnership with Great 4 Learning and Ah! ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Deryn Lavell has been appointed the new Head of School at Saltus Grammar School.
Ms Lavell, who will start in the summer of 2017 subject to immigration approval, has been the Head of The Bishop Strachan School, in Toronto, since 2009.
Her previous ro...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Teachers union leader Mike Charles has condemned the Minister of Education’s “lame” plan to address serious failings in the public school system.
“Once again, we have a minister planning to have a plan,” said Mr Charles yesterday of Wayne Scott’s rev...
DATE: Jun 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell