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The proportion of postsecondary graduates reached an all-time high in 2010, as the Island's working population aged 25 to 64 continued to progress towards achieving a higher level of education according to a new analytical census brief.
The brief, e...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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Education
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Government’s “excuse” that visa problems are behind the shortfall of public school teachers has been challenged by the Opposition — and by CedarBridge parents.
Asked why positions remain unfilled, a Ministry of Education spokeswoman last night reiter...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former Premier David Saul has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Loughborough University.
The institution, known as the MIT of the UK, recognised him for his achievements in “international business, education and politics”.
Dr Saul graduated from ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Plans are underway to send an even bigger contingent to Indiana next year, following the successful international debut of the Sandys Showtime Drumline at the Circle City Parade.
The contingent returned home yesterday after performing before an estim...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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One of the Island’s private schools is turning a fresh page under a new head teacher as it embarks on “strategic decision making” and re-accreditation.
Somersfield Academy head Peter Harding said the International Baccalaureate programme in place at ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda celebrated its educators as part of World Teachers’ Day at City Hall.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith paid homage to teachers, alongside members of the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
Meanwhile the One Bermuda Alliance pledged to pay teache...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Culture club Vasco Da Gama this week reignited an age-old debate over whether Portuguese should be taught in Bermuda’s schools. Club president Andrea Moniz-DeSouza told The Royal Gazette of the organisation’s plans to hold a public meeting this month...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Bermudians have until next month to apply for a Fulbright award.
The prestigious scholarships are open to students with a UK passport who are not US citizens or legal permanent residents.
Applications must be submitted to the US-UK Educational Commis...
DATE: Oct 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith led a tour yesterday at the official opening of the Ministry’s new headquarters at Southside.
Flanked by fellow MPs, honorees, their family members, staff and students, the Minister commended former Minister of ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A few teaching posts in the Island’s public schools are still waiting to be filled — but Government attributes the delay to visa formalities.
In any case, vacancies for next year will be advertised as early as next month, to avoid delays.
Details eme...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell