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Education Commissioner On TN Tatem Building
“The Department of Education remains committed to addressing the general maintenance concerns at TN Tatem to ensure the safety of students and staff, “Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards said. Mrs. Richards said, “In response to concerns about mold from staff and students at the TN Tatem Middle School, the Department of Education... Read more of this article
Education Dept Addresses T.N. Tatem Concerns
The Department of Education [DOE] is taking action after being notified that students and staff at the T.N. Tatem Middle School have shared concerns about potential mold in some parts of the building. A spokesperson said, “The Department of Education [DOE] has been notified that students and staff at the T.N. Tatem Middle School have shared concerns... Read more of this article
PLP: Who In OBA Will Stand Up For Teachers?
[Updated] The Minister of Education “refused to repudiate” the Premier’s “denigration of teachers,” and since then the “concerns of teachers were validated with the discovery of severe levels of mould,” so “who in the OBA will stand up for our teachers,” asked Shadow Minister of Education Lovitta... Read more of this article
T.N. Tatem Middle School “Cleared To Reopen”
[Updated] The Department of Education today has confirmed that T.N. Tatem Middle School has been “cleared to reopen on Monday, 20 February.” “This morning, the Acting Commissioner of Education, Dr. Freddie Evans received final reports from the Bermuda Government Safety and Health Coordinator regarding mould, air quality and maintenance... Read more of this article
T.N. Tatem School To Reopen On February 20th
The Department of Education confirmed that yesterday [January 24] Acting Commissioner of Education,Dr. Freddie Evans issued a memo to the T. N. Tatem faculty, students and PTA and the Clearwater Middle School PTA confirming the Department’s plan to reopen T.N. Tatem on 20 February 2017. Dr. Freddie Evans stated in his memo: “Occasionally, through... Read more of this article
Department Issues Update On T.N. Tatem Repairs
The Department of Education [Dec 29] issued an update regarding the restoration and repairs work at T.N. Tatem Middle School. Acting Commissioner of Education Dr. Freddie Evans stated: “I am pleased to report that work T.N. Tatem is progressing at a very steady pace. Crews from the Department of Parks, the Ministry of Public Works, contracted industrial... Read more of this article
Thanks Offered After Transition From TN Tatem
The Department of Education today [Dec 9] gave special recognition to students, teachers, the Department of Public Transportation [PTB] and mini bus operators who all worked together to smoothly manage the first day of student transition from T.N. Tatem to Clearwater Middle school. Acting Commissioner of Education, Dr. Freddie Evans said, “This successful... Read more of this article
Tyrrell: Vital That Students Continue Their Studies
The plan to temporarily relocate T.N. Tatem students to Clearwater is “far from ideal, but getting the students back to a learning environment is the utmost priority” as “it is vital that the students continue their studies,” Neville Tyrrell said. Mr Tyrrell — the PLP candidate for the by-election in Constituency 26 Warwick... Read more of this article
Bus Transport Plan For T.N. Tatem Students
The Department of Education said that plans have been finalized for the temporary relocation of T.N. Tatem Middle School students to the Clearwater Middle School, and provided information on the bus transportation that has been arranged. A spokesperson said, “Thanks are extended to the TN Tatem PTA representatives, principals of both middle schools,... Read more of this article
Govt: Students To Begin Classes At Clearwater
T.N. Tatem students are scheduled to begin classes at Clearwater Middle School on Thursday [Dec 8], with buses to be provided by the Department of Education to transport students to and from Clearwater Middle School in St David’s each day, the Ministry of Education said this evening. The issues surrounding the condition of the TN Tatem Middle... Read more of this article
Berkeley Stands ‘In Solidarity’ With T.N. Tatem
Earlier today [Dec 6], the Berkeley Institute showed their solidarity with the students and parents of T.N. Tatem Middle School, with students standing on the school field spelling out “TNT.” The issues surrounding the condition of the TN Tatem Middle School building have been ongoing; last Monday and Friday it was closed, and the school... Read more of this article
Discussions Over Relocating T.N Tatem Students
The Department of Education said they met with PTSA executives from T.N. Tatem and Clearwater; the Bermuda Union of Teachers, and T.N. Tatem teachers, to discuss temporarily relocating to Clearwater Middle School, and the Department has confirmed that T.N. Tatem students will not be required to report to school tomorrow [Dec 6]. The issues surrounding... Read more of this article
