Teachers celebrated across New Zealand
Hekia Parata | EducationEducation Minister Hekia Parata has today acknowledged the enormous contribution teachers across the country are making every day to ensure all children are successful in education. Ms Parata says New Zealand Teachers’ Day, which is marked today, is an opportunity to thank teachers for the work they do to raise the educational achievement of students. “Teachers do an incredible job helping our children and young people to be the very best they can be in life – it’s important to celebrate the magic that they create across our country every day. ...
The Ministry of Social Development has scrapped funding for an empathy programme that has been proven to reduce aggression in school children. Roots of Empathy started in New Zealand in 2006, and so far more than 11 thousand school children have been through the programme.
UNICEF report card highlights need for action on “stagnating” child poverty
Unicef’s child poverty report released today shows that New Zealand needs to be more proactive in pursuing policies to protect our most vulnerable members of society.Teacher's surefire chemistry for success
Making lessons relevant and suited to students' shortened attention spans are some of the reasons why young women are flocking to chemistry lessons at one school.About 40 to 50 per cent of senior students at St Cuthbert's College...'Hazing' part of school life say former students
Students accused of a "hazing" incident at King's College are likely to find out their punishment tomorrow.Former students at boarding schools have contacted the Herald to say such incidents have long been common, and others have...
New research shows that taking preschoolers to story-time sessions at the local library could help them with the early stages of learning to read. Professor Anne Goulding, from Victoria’s School of Information Management, together with Dr Mary ...
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