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Bad principals or teachers will not simply be transferred to another school or post, the Commissioner of Education Edmond Heatley said at a public meeting last night. However, teachers and principals may be moved from time to time for the sake of bet...

Corporal punishment could be abolished throughout the Island’s public schools following a review of the education system. Government is under pressure to take action from at least one child welfare charity, which has described the practice as “dated ...

The first of four meetings for parents to meet with the new Commissioner of Education, Dr Edmond Heatley, will be held tonight at West Pembroke Primary School at 7pm. Dr Heatley explained: “Since arriving in Bermuda, I’ve had opportunities to meet wi...

CedarBridge Academy students have been honoured for a host of academic, sport and community service achievements. A prizegiving ceremony held at the school last Thursday saw five students named to the principal’s honours list — Taiyana Allen and Erin...

Teacher Nelsalene Lespere has written the book on poetry for Bermuda’s students. After finding virtually no collections of locally-inspired poems that could line up with the curriculum for her pupils, she decided it was time to sit down and write one...

Warwick Academy marked its first year as a Human Rights Friendly School with a ceremony, plus a video address from the Amnesty International Secretariat in London. The school’s partnership with Amnesty International has prompted Education Minister Na...

Government wants parents to play a greater role in the running of public schools in order to improve student performance. And under draft proposals, Parent Teacher Associations could hold schools to account over performance levels and academic target...

Better teaching is needed for the reform of the Island’s middle schools — but Education Minister Nalton Brangman said it was incumbent on his Ministry to provide teachers with professional development. Backtracking from earlier remarks in which he id...