Science & Society project to lift achievement in maths & science
Steven Joyce | EducationScience and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Education Minister Hekia Parata today announced the Science and Society project, a unique joint education-science sector plan to lift engagement and achievement in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) across New Zealand. ...
$10.5m funding boost for maths & science in schools
Steven Joyce | EducationThe Government is providing $10.5 million in additional funding for schools to raise student achievement in maths and science, Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Education Minister Hekia Parata announced today. “Boosting the skills and achievement of our young people in maths and science are essential for their future careers and for New Zealand’s economic growth and prosperity,” Mr Joyce says. ...
Pasifika education profile released
Hekia Parata | EducationEducation Minister Hekia Parata today released information on the educational performance and outcomes of Pasifika students, from early childhood education through to NCEA. “The information delivers on my commitment to provide public metrics on education performance, so that parents and the wider community know where success is occurring but just as importantly where we can work together to lift achievement,” Ms Parata says. ...
Maths, science focus of $10.5m in extra school funding
The Government is providing $10.5 million in extra school funding to improve student achievement in maths and science.An extra $7 million over the next four years would be put into two existing programmes - Accelerated Learning...Pasifika education standards rise, but still lag behind national averages
Pasifika early childhood education participation rates and national standards achievement levels have increased slightly in the past year, but still remain well below national averages, new figures show.The data, released today...Maori used to justify school ideology
waateanews.com... Isaac, a former ACT president, says the decision means that, from Term 1 2015, more children from Maori, Pasifika and low income backgrounds whose needs are not currently being met will have a better chance of achieving their potential in education.
Māori communities want best sexuality education for children
Scoop.co.nz (press release)'Without exception, schools that are teaching in the Māori language want to partner with organisations like ours to develop quality sexualityeducation programmes. The Māori families we work with are very, very keen. They want programmes that teach ...
N4L goes live as 100 schools sign-up for new network
Techday NZAt an event to mark the first live N4L connection today, Associate Minister of Education Nikki Kaye also announced that 100 schools have signed agreements with N4L to join Massey on the managed network. In addition, a further 100 schools are being ...
First school celebrates connection to managed network
Higher education agreement between France and NZ
Universities New Zealand and its French counterpart Conférence des Présidents d’Universités (CPU) to sign an agreement intended to promote exchanges between the two countries in the spheres of teaching, research and scholarship.Meet a scientific star, a thought-provoking graph, and a killer quote about ...
Crikey (blog)The importance of providing supportive and culturally appropriate environments for Indigenous higher education students was highlighted at the Closing the Credibility Gap symposium held in Melbourne last week. Marie McInerney writes: ... Ewen referred ...
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