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Security measures put in place at Saltus have proven effective, catching intruders who have attempted to access the school’s property.
Head of advancement Jon Beard said a fence, gates, CCTV and a security guard put in place had been in response to p...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two very special boats took to the water for the first time yesterday — both handmade by six middle school pupils.
It took the boys, all 14, just eight months to craft the optimist dinghies from marine plywood under the watchful eye of their design a...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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Education
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Privately funded programmes are being introduced to the Island’s public schools to make up for cuts in education grants, according to former Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
Sen Brangman said on Wednesday that one such programme has already been l...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Islanders willing to give up their time to help youngsters improve their literacy skills are being urged to step forward.
Pleas for volunteers were made yesterday at the launch of a national campaign to promote reading and writing.
Read Write Bermu...
DATE: Jun 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A group of ten Bermudians got a commendation from US Consul General Bob Settje after making the grade on an online entrepreneurship course offered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
The group completed the free Massive Open Online Co...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A group of 20 middle school teachers have completed leadership training as part of a programme to raise professional standards within the Island’s public schools.
Education Minister Grant Gibbons said that improving teaching and learning in the class...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Warwick Academy is preparing to introduce a new “Reception Year” for students as young as four years old.
Principal Maggie McCorkell said the initiative is hoped to be up and running by September 2015, and will offer youngsters a sound foundation for...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Deadlines for three scholarships in the hospitality trade have been announced by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The grants have given out more than $850,000 over the last 20 years.
For the Skål Bermuda Scholarships for Hospitality and Tourism Studies...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Premier Michael Dunkley attended the latest round of the Gang Resistance Education And Training (GREAT) graduations at Somerset and West End primary schools yesterday.
“The goal of the programme is to help students practise developing positive solu...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Minister of Education Grant Gibbons will meet with parents later this month to discuss proposed legislation aimed at introducing School Community Councils (SCCs).
Speaking in the House of Assembly this morning, Dr Gibbons acknowledged the demand fro...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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