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Twelve Berkeley Institute students have qualified for college level courses, and will be eligible for dual enrolment at the Bermuda College in the spring, 2013 semester.
The college offered placement exams on November 17.
Berkeley principal Michelle ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Education
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Yesha Townsend, Kioshi Burgess and Juanee Verdelle Scott were awarded grants totalling $18,000 to aid their educational pursuits yesterday.
The grants, courtesy of the Bermuda Arts Council, were presented by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industr...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Education
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A “code blue” security alert and lockdown was held at CedarBridge Academy on Friday — a drill, according to school principal Kalmar Richards.
The simulated crisis was staged without the knowledge of staff and students, as part of an established routi...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Education
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Almost 40 young people yesterday received Young Citizen Awards for their work towards creating a more just society.
Families Minister Glenn Blakeney hosted a Young Citizen Awards Luncheon in honour of their work, but also to mark Universal Day of the...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Education
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Teenager Cameron Forbes isn’t focused on name brand shoes or fancy technologies, instead the bright young man admits he’s most thankful for a “second chance at life”.
The 16-year-old spoke of how a tragic accident as a child left him in a Boston hos...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Education
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CARE Learning Centre is to hold a tag day tomorrow in aid of the school’s scholarship fund.
The organisation helps secondary school students with academic and social challenges obtain their high school diploma.
Volunteers will be located throughout H...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Education
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The Reading Clinic is hoping to raise $12,000 through two tag days this week.
Tags will be sold today and on Saturday in support of the charity, which provides specialised services for children with dyslexia and math-related learning difficulties.
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DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Education
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A new, 17-member Board of Education has been announced by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
On the agenda for the board’s first meeting yesterday was a discussion of the latest test scores, new chairman Curtis Dickinson said.
Flanked by Mr Dick...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government will not release full GCSE results for the Island’s public schools until it has completed a series of public town hall meetings, according to a spokeswoman.
Those who attended the meetings have been shown a pair of graphs that show the vas...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alternative schools are in for greater Government supervision, but the Opposition is asking why steps weren't taken years earlier.
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons said there were 25 tutorial sites three years ago, none of which held an operat...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
