'Wealthy' schools get more than 'poor'
Stuff.co.nzThe comments came after a New Zealand Council for Educational Research report was discussed at the Queenstown conference. The report revealed there was a growing disparity between schools in rich and poor areas. It found schools in wealthy areas ...
Parata: tertiary focus skewed
New Zealand is in danger of experiencing a shortage of skilled tradespeople with so much focus on channelling students into university and academia pathways, Education Minister Hekia Parata said in Queenstown at the weekend.Minister a convert to the Taranaki vibe
Stuff.co.nzAre there to be any charter schools in Taranaki? The minister says she is unaware of any proposals from Taranaki. However, the Government has received 35 proposals in total and decisions would be made by the end of July, through to early August. All ...
Union assures teachers of redress for Novopay woes
Stuff.co.nzThe association has launched a class action on behalf of its 18,000 members against Ministry of Education acting secretary Peter Hughes, after 10 months of botched Novopay payments to teachers and school staff. Nine of the country's worst- affected ...
Learning hampered by absences : ERO
Northern AdvocateThe Education Review Office (ERO) has found that the positive learning environment at Taipa Area School is hampered by student absences and a high rate of stand-downs are affecting achievement levels. The roll of 326 students from Year One to 15 is 76 ...
It ranks as New Zealand's most productive, innovative sector.
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Labour education spokeswoman Megan Woods said the Treasury's involvement was "totally inappropriate". "Cantabrians deserve that decisions about the future of their university are made for sound educational reasons." The university could be a ...
Labour education spokeswoman Megan Woods said the Treasury's involvement was "totally inappropriate". "Cantabrians deserve that decisions about the future of their university are made for sound educational reasons." The university could be a ...
A boys' puberty quiz asking whether a lack of chest hair indicates a man is gay is raising eyebrows among sex educators.
'Free' school costs almost $1000 a year
Parents are paying hundreds of dollars to prop up free school education with one of the country's top colleges asking for close to $1,000, a Weekend Herald survey has found. Auckland Grammar topped the survey with an annual donation...
Passed fit for school
When Tristan Cosio started school a fortnight ago he was ready and prepped. New school bag? Yes. New lunch box? You bet. Big brother to look after him: Absolutely. Ministry of Health B4 School Check? No.The 5-year-old's mother,...
Phillipstown closure 'illegal process'
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The decile one primary school, which has 163 pupils, had one building damaged by earthquakes, with an estimated $3.5 million cost to fix over 10 years. Surrounding land was classified as technical category 2 and 3. Parata's rationale for the merger was ...
The decile one primary school, which has 163 pupils, had one building damaged by earthquakes, with an estimated $3.5 million cost to fix over 10 years. Surrounding land was classified as technical category 2 and 3. Parata's rationale for the merger was ...
Ministry's lowball offer 'insulting'
More than seven months after Whangamata Area School's technology block was destroyed by fire, principal Ross Preece is still fighting for a fair deal to rebuild it.
Maori and Pasifika Strategies Launch, Massey University, Palmerston North
Tariana Turia | Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment E nga matawaka e tau mai nei i tenei ata ki Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa, tena koutou katoa. Nga mihi o te Tau Hou Maori ki a tatou katoa. I am pleased and proud to be here today to launch the Maori and Pasifika@Massey University strategies. ...
University launches course on NZ gangs
The University of Canterbury is launching a course on New Zealand gangs, which starts next month.A paper called "The Rise and Development of Gangs in New Zealand'' will be taught within the College of Arts.It will look at the...College dumps donations to help parents
Huntly College has led a handful of schools in doing away with donations - a change principal Tim Foy said was driven by the needs of parents."This community doesn't have a lot of money and we did not want any students being penalised...Got Milk? 112 Waikato schools do
Stuff.co.nzBetter learning outcomes means a brighter educational future for our children, which, of course, means a brighter future for our country.'' Waipa District mayor Alan Livingstone told the children they were lucky to get nicely packaged, chilled milk ...
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