Pilot Breakfast Program Launched

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin announcing the launch of a pilot free breakfast program at eight schools in The Bahamas this October.

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Govt to launch free breakfast program in designated schools next month

The Ministry of Education announced yesterday it will launch a pilot free breakfast program at eight schools in The Bahamas in October with the aim of improving attendance and productivity among students.

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King's College's $50 mil. campus opens, using AI to enhance learning

King's College School is now in its $50 million campus on Western Road, and is using the latest in artificial intelligence (AI) technology to advance its almost 500 students, giving them the best chance at success, the school's Principal Matteo Rossetti told Guardian Business.

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Govt looking at efficacy of introducing creative arts into curriculum

The Ministry of Education is "investigating" whether to incorporate creative arts subjects in the school curriculum, Minister of Education Glenys Hanna- Martin said yesterday. "We have engaged a consultant who is running a pilot program in two schools that will provide curricula tools and strategies to infuse the arts in core subjects," she said during ...
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Govt increases social assistance

The government has made overall increases of social assistance benefits in the upcoming fiscal year from $222 million to $236 million, but certain benefits that fall under the Department of Social Services have been decreased. The allocation for social assistance benefits in cash (food coupons) increased from $55 million to $60 million. Benefits in kind (other kinds ...
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Top Gun

• Genre : Action, Drama, Romance
• Rating : TBC - To Be Classified

The macho students of an elite US Flying school for advanced fighter pilots compete to be best in the class, and one romances the teacher.

Bimini Pilots present 10 desktop computers to students and administration at Bimini Primary School

The students at Bimini Primary School were given something to smile about last week after their school received ten brand new desktop computers with ten storage drives - a generous donation by an organization with a heart for giving back to their community.

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16 GB women in science honored

Grand Bahamian women in the fields of chemistry, dentistry, environment, education, medicine, meteorology and nursing were recognized for their achievements in a ceremony Friday at the Pelican Bay Resort, the highlight of a symposium hosted by the Keep Grand Bahama Clean Committee (KGBCC) of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) and ALIV in observance of the United Nations' 8th International Day ...

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New school bus program to reduce violence among students

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Students attending 15 public schools in the capital will now have the convenience of catching the bus on campus rather than having to go to a bus stop. Officials rolled out the pilot program of the School Public Busing System on Tuesday. It was spearheaded by school resource officers under the Royal [...]

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Griffin notes mutual benefits of proposed Gladstone Road construction

The proposed construction of a therapeutic swimming pool for persons with disabilities by the Pilot Club of Nassau, and a facility for post school-aged persons with special needs by the government of The Bahamas on a nearby site on Gladstone Road, should provide the two entities with opportunities for mutual activities, according to Minister of Social Services and Community Development Melanie Gri...

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