LARRY BURCHALL
Education system is creating a mass of economic misfits
Finally, it's official. Half the students in the Public Education system do not graduate.
Hospitality wage levels: Should Government intervene?
Thoughtful policy and better education can loosen stranglehold of cheap foreign labour
Here's what we need to do to get education back on track
If it means extending the school year to help our kids compete then let's do it
Listen carefully: Bermudians are bonding together
In our Bermuda community, there's a sound that we need to hear. It's the sound of Bermuda as it quietly but steadily knits itself together.
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Pressure. Heat. Danger. They affect people, too
Apart from the smoke, two other things are coming out of the 'Big Smoke', writes Larry Burchall
We need the full facts about our failing schools before we can deal with them
It has begun already. What? Carping. Backing off. Excuse making. Hand-wringing calls for 'understanding'.
Hoodies: What's the disappearing act for?
Why are our young men hiding away, disappearing behind baggy clothing?
Dame Lois will be remembered more than other leaders
Larry Burchall on his memories of meeting Dame Lois Browne-Evans
Dame Lois' passing highlights racial divide
Every now and then, the cracks in our Bermuda society show through our veneer of civility and politeness. Over the past nine days, the biggest crack broke through again.
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Too many black Bermudians are self-victimizing
Unlike in the U.S., Bermuda's black community has power - and needs to recognize it
Only ruthlessness can help education system
Let's take a quality control lesson from private industry; don't shy from drastic measures
The more the Gazette shouts, the more blacks filter it out
There is no 'race card'. However, there is a racial filter that results in black and white Bermudians viewing the same single thing and then perceiving two different things.
Southlands slanging match, black power and white football support: What's it all mean?
What a week it's been. Recent dialogue shows that Bermudians have moved one more step closer to being a more open society...writes Larry Burchall
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