Thursday 9 January 2014

Friday, 10 January 2014

Uni of Canterbury experiencing surge in student applications

The University of Canterbury (UC) is increasingly confident that student numbers will climb for the first time since the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.

Fight for funding

Auckland stuff.co.nz
Shaun is meeting the National Standards in the classroom so he does not meet the criteria for help. "We had to take him out of school to get him the tuition to keep him at that standard," Mrs Woods says. The family is looking at paying more than $7000 ... 
Our education system needs to take a long, hard look at itself – our dropping educational standards are making headlines and the squabbling over just why we are under performing seems to overshadow some difficult questions – are we teaching our children to ...

Lessons from bees

Auckland stuff.co.nz
Principal Christine Mason says the school's stance is paying off, withclassrooms full of educated, bee-loving kids. The students were absolutely humming the day the bees arrived, she says. "But some adults were very much like, 'oh keep them away, I am ...

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