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Students who would have struggled to pay fees will able to continue their education this year because of grants from a charity.
Knowledge Quest has raised cash from donations from companies, foundations and individuals to give scholarships to 16 gift...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students and staff at Bermuda’s public schools will undergo mandatory PCR Covid-19 testing before returning to in-class learning after the upcoming school break, the Minister of Education announced yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said during a press confere...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A deputy principal known as the “heartbeat” of Clearwater Middle School was today revealed as the winner of Bermuda Education Network’s 2021 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Dean Foggo, a business studies teacher and deputy principal at the school, was nam...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A multimillion-dollar marine research robot was unveiled to students at Warwick Academy this week at the school’s Marine Science Facility.
The students were introduced to the cutting-edge technology behind the Remus 100, a remotely operated vehicle ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A total of ten teachers are up for the Outstanding Teacher Award organised by the Bermuda Education Network.
They were nominated by colleagues and parents and pupils and teachers were asked to help the judges decide.
All the finalists will receive a ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A total of 31 public schools have reopened their classrooms to pupils, the education ministry has revealed.
The news came as the Department of Health confirmed that a risk assessment was carried out at West Pembroke Primary School, which was potentia...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Almost all of the Bermuda High School’s 2020/2021 IGCSE cohort achieved grades between A* and C or equivalent.
None of the students were able to sit their final exams owing to Covid-19 and their final grades were awarded using the teachers’ predicted...
DATE: Oct 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian aid worker who devoted the last 12 years to building a better life for Haitian children said that conditions in the stricken Caribbean country had descended to the worst he had ever seen.
“I have seen devastation, but this is a whole diff...
DATE: Oct 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The education minister defended a Covid-19 testing policy for children returning to school, saying he was “honestly not following” why parents would not want to know their child’s status before going back to the classroom.
Diallo Rabain took to socia...
DATE: Oct 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Triathlon champion Flora Duffy returned to her old school Warwick Academy yesterday as it rededicated its swimming pool to mark her Olympic gold medal win.
Flora, who gave her clearest indication to date of her hopes of competing at the Paris Olympic...
DATE: Oct 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell