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The Bermuda College are hosting representatives from a number of Caribbean colleges and universities for a three-day conference.
The Association of Caribbean Tertiary Institutions (ACTI) conference officially launched this week, with the theme of “Re...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudians looking for career opportunities might want to consider household appliance repair thanks to a diploma programme being introduced by Bermuda College in partnership with Bermuda Gas.
The course is designed to equip students with entry-leve...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The 2015-16 Budget will be made public in less than a month’s time and former Minister Quinton Edness, who expects further debt-reducing cuts, is urging Government to leave funding for education alone.
“The Budget is tight and we have to make a lot o...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Education has had to accept the inevitable and announce that some of the public schools and preschools are closing early today owing to insufficient staff support. Parents will be notified by school staff of early closures.
As of noo...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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New Education Minister Wayne Scott visited CedarBridge Academy yesterday to meet the school’s students and administration.
According to a press release, Mr Scott spoke with principal Kalmar Richards and school staff about academics, athletics, suppor...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Progressive Labour Party is inviting east-enders to a town hall meeting this week to discuss education on the Island.
During the meeting, described as the first stop on the “Education Listening Tour”, the party will discuss its plan for education...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A “fantastic” environmental initiative is flourishing at the Stepping Stones Preschool, one of ten local schools aiming to get certified under the international Eco-Schools Accreditation Programme.
As the first preschool to get involved, Stepping Sto...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College’s StreetWise MBA programme launched this week with 19 students enrolled in the classes.
The programme, which is 95 per cent underwritten by local organisations, is aimed at helping smaller businesses to develop the financial planning ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public schools in Bermuda are akin to those in third-world countries, according to the general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, Mike Charles.
An inadequate education budget, lack of continuity due to regularly changing Education Ministers,...
DATE: Jan 14, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Union of Teachers this afternoon called for Government to invest in teachers with the same diligence as the America’s Cup.
In a statement, the BUT said its members were impressed that the America’s Cup would be coming to Bermuda, but a si...
DATE: Jan 07, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes