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<HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) — Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has confirmed that school teachers with one-year contracts were being dismissed as the Ministry of Education deals with the fallout from its budget reduction.
Media reports Tuesday said there were emotional scenes at primary, middle and senior schools across the island, as principals informed the teachers they were out of work.
While most of the teachers losing their jobs are expatriates, many local teachers with one-year contracts have been told that the contracts would not be renewed for the new academic term, starting in September.
Many of the affected teachers, some of whom are university graduates, teach subjects ranging from business to technology.>
Is 'Brown Man Time'.. dem nuh fraid fi mek di hard decisions..
<HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) — Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has confirmed that school teachers with one-year contracts were being dismissed as the Ministry of Education deals with the fallout from its budget reduction.
Media reports Tuesday said there were emotional scenes at primary, middle and senior schools across the island, as principals informed the teachers they were out of work.
While most of the teachers losing their jobs are expatriates, many local teachers with one-year contracts have been told that the contracts would not be renewed for the new academic term, starting in September.
Many of the affected teachers, some of whom are university graduates, teach subjects ranging from business to technology.>
Is 'Brown Man Time'.. dem nuh fraid fi mek di hard decisions..