Sunday 8 June 2014

Monday, 9 June 2014

Teachers take role in leadership plan

The Dominion Post
Recently NZEI past-president Ian Leckie incorrectly stated that the education profession has not been consulted on the Government's major new $359 million initiative, Investing in Educational Success Why teachers are wary about a multimillion-dollar ...

Labour makes education funding announcement

3News NZ
“ACE gives Kiwis the chance to make their lives better; be it through literacy and numeracy classes to improve their employment chances, computer training for new career options or ESOL classes to ease their settlement into their new communities," he says.

Students encouraged to take easy option - Durie

Stuff.co.nz
Durie said Maori students should be doing more core subjects - science and maths - but from his experience were being encouraged to seek easy, internally-assessed subjects, such as sport and leisure and Tikanga Maori, or learning traditions and customs ...

Partnership school groups eager for news

Three Hamilton groups who applied to set up partnership schools are eagerly waiting to hear if they've got the green light.

Data on Early Childhood Education complaints released

Scoop.co.nz (press release)
ChildForum chief executive Dr Sarah Farquhar says this gives an important message to parents, early childhood services and the public that the Ministry of Education publicly acknowledges its responsibility and is willing to handle complaints. The move ...

Kiwis old and new to get fair go at community learning

Scoop.co.nz (press release)
A Labour Government will ensure all Kiwis can access Adult and Community Education courses by restoring National's devastating funding cuts, Labour Leader David Cunliffe says. “Labour will provide funding of $13 million ... “ACE gives Kiwis the chance ...

ICT grad school 'excellent' says Grow Wellington

Techday NZ
Announced by the Government this week, the graduate school will help to provide Wellington's burgeoning tech industry with more skilled ICT staff. Grow Wellington estimates that the number of businesses in the city's ICT sector is just over 3300, the ...

Bad teacher struck off

A high school teacher caught altering student work and removing negative feedback about himself from student assessments has been de-registered by the professional watchdog.In a Teachers Disciplinary Tribunal decision, released last...

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