Pegasus Bay School opens
Hekia Parata | EducationThe first major school project completed as part of the Government’s $1.137 billion investment in education renewal in greater Christchurch was officially opened by Prime Minister John Key today. Education Minister Hekia Parata says Pegasus Bay School is another significant step forward, not only for its local community, but for the rest of the greater Christchurch region. ...
Steven Joyce | Immigration
International student numbers in New Zealand look set to grow again following the worst effects of the global financial crisis and the Christchurch earthquakes, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce and Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse say. The International Education Snapshot: 2013 full year report, released today, provides a snapshot of the trends in New Zealand’s international education industry for the 2013 academic year. ...
A flagship education policy to use top teachers and principals as instructors in schools around the country is under threat. Primary teachers and principals have announced their opposition to the initiative, which has a funding allocation of $360 ...
International student numbers in New Zealand look set to grow again following the worst effects of the global financial crisis and the Christchurch earthquakes, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce and Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse say. The International Education Snapshot: 2013 full year report, released today, provides a snapshot of the trends in New Zealand’s international education industry for the 2013 academic year. ...
Education correspondent discusses government's options
RNZ education correspondent John Gerritsen discusses opposition to the government's flagship education policy.$359m expert teacher policy 'epic failure' - Labour
The Government's $359 million expert teachers policy has proved to be the latest in a series of "epic failures" in the education sector due to a lack of consultation with teachers and Labour will soon announce a better model it says.The...Primary and secondary sectors split over education plan
Splits evident between primary and secondary sectors over education plan.Thumbs down from school leaders for govt education plan
Primary school teachers and principals have united in opposition to the government's flagship education policy, saying it is unacceptable and unworkable.Flagship education policy under threat
MSN NZ NewsA flagship education policy to use top teachers and principals as instructors in schools around the country is under threat. Primary teachers and principals have announced their opposition to the initiative, which has a funding allocation of $360 ...
Can a new online environment save education?
Stuff.co.nz
But Chris South, team leader at Ministry of Education spin off N4L, says that if you asked five history teachers at schools that were in the same deciles and areas, and had the same-sized rolls, what they used in their classrooms to help with their ...
But Chris South, team leader at Ministry of Education spin off N4L, says that if you asked five history teachers at schools that were in the same deciles and areas, and had the same-sized rolls, what they used in their classrooms to help with their ...
Peter Lyons: Why we need to reinstate night school
The celebrations and street parades after the announcement of the Government's budget surplus a few weeks ago have died down ... and Labour has said it will reverse one of the forgotten casualties of this budgetary milestone if it...Editorial: Night school needs to be first of many Labour ideas
The axing of four-fifths of the funding to night schools in 2009 made little sense. The saving was just $54 million, a drop in the tertiary education bucket. The then Education Minister, Anne Tolley, made much of taxpayers not being...Review questions school opening hours
A government taskforce has questioned whether the rules that set the length of the school day and the timing of school holidays are too restrictive.
New calls for Government to scrap education policy
3News NZLabour is renewing calls for the Government to scrap its flagship education policy after another union confirmed its opposition. The plan involves creating three new positions in schools, including executive principals, expert teachers and lead teachers.
Hekia Parata's latest fail: expert teachers
Scoop.co.nz (press release)“She has overseen epic failures including the class size debacle, the Christchurch schools mergers, charter schools and National Standards. And let's not forget Novopay. “The Minister clearly needs to go back to school to learn what consultation ...
Support Staff celebrate career pathway progress
Scoop.co.nz (press release)From the office to the classroom and the library to the IT and science labs and everywhere in between, support staff keep schools running and help students fulfil their potential. "Teacher aides provide much-needed individual teaching and learning ...
Council to seek Phillipstown School reprieve
The city council is going to try and persuade the Government to delay the closure of a Christchurch school battling for survival.
OPEN PLAN LEARNING: Endeavour Primary School principal Marcus Freke, chairman of Endeavour Primary board Bill Noble and National MP David Bennett discussed Hamilton's newest schools.
The investigation was launched after Education Minister, Hekia Parata called for an investigation into allegations of misspending by the trust, subsidiary trust of Te Kohanga Reo National Trust, after the TeKohanga Reo National Trust was cleared of ...
Hosted by Cyclone, this year's conference will allow teachers to see aspects of Monte Vista Christian School's journey and what they have discovered on the way, through a series of presentations and workshops on iPad use in the classroom. Cyclone's ...
Nelson College would also be building four new classrooms this year, to be used from the beginning of next year. The $1.2 million Ministry of Education-funded project would see the commerce department move, while one classroom would be used as a ...
Toku Reo Tupuna Trust is a group aiming to improve the quality of education for Cook Islands people in New Zealand. Project co-ordinator for the trust Maurice Tuareka started the group, part of the early childhood centre Te Tuareka O Manurewa Punanga ...
'Exciting new chapter for schooling'
Stuff.co.nzOPEN PLAN LEARNING: Endeavour Primary School principal Marcus Freke, chairman of Endeavour Primary board Bill Noble and National MP David Bennett discussed Hamilton's newest schools.
Te Pataka Ohanga cleared of misusing funds
TVNZThe investigation was launched after Education Minister, Hekia Parata called for an investigation into allegations of misspending by the trust, subsidiary trust of Te Kohanga Reo National Trust, after the TeKohanga Reo National Trust was cleared of ...
California dreaming as iPad adopters educate Kiwi schools
Techday NZHosted by Cyclone, this year's conference will allow teachers to see aspects of Monte Vista Christian School's journey and what they have discovered on the way, through a series of presentations and workshops on iPad use in the classroom. Cyclone's ...
New classroom a gift from above
Auckland stuff.co.nzNelson College would also be building four new classrooms this year, to be used from the beginning of next year. The $1.2 million Ministry of Education-funded project would see the commerce department move, while one classroom would be used as a ...
Toku Reo Tupuna Trust creates resources for better education
Scoop.co.nz (press release)Toku Reo Tupuna Trust is a group aiming to improve the quality of education for Cook Islands people in New Zealand. Project co-ordinator for the trust Maurice Tuareka started the group, part of the early childhood centre Te Tuareka O Manurewa Punanga ...
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