Minister acknowledges work of sector groups
Hekia Parata | EducationEducation Minister Hekia Parata has acknowledged the work and commitment of groups across the education system to help lift educational achievement for all students. Ms Parata has met sector representatives, ranging from early childhood education through to senior secondary schooling, following her reappointment as Education Minister. “I meet these groups regularly and it was important to share with them my priorities for this term of Government and to hear their views about how we continue to work together to raise educational outcomes for our kids. ...
$8.6 million extra for school funding transition
Hekia Parata | EducationEducation Minister Hekia Parata says $8.6 million has been provided to help schools transition through decile funding changes. Ms Parata says the Government knows that schools that have moved to a higher decile rating will need time to adjust, and an 18-month transition period and additional funding will assist them. ...
Record number of bachelors degrees in 2013
Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education, Skills and EmploymentAn annual report on the performance of the tertiary sector confirms that the number of domestic students who completed bachelors degrees in 2013 is the highest ever, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce says. Profile & Trends 2013, released today by the Ministry of Education, showed that last year 26,200 bachelors degrees were completed by domestic students, up 4,950 since 2010 – an increase of 23 per cent. ...
New decile ratings for schools across the country have been released by the Ministry of Education today.More than 2400 state and state-integrated schools had their decile rating recalculated following last year's Census.
Half of all schools in the wider Christchurch area will see their decile increase next year.
Principals say it's "party time" in many Auckland schools because the city's housing shortage has bumped about half the region's schools down the decile ratings - winning them extra state funding.Official figures, recalculated based...
A third of New Zealand schools have been moved to a lower decile rating, meaning they'll receive increased funding from next year. It's been seven years since the decile ratings of the country's 2400 state and state-integrated schools were recalculated.
The Ministry of Education on Wednesday released its new decile ratings and 800 schools have been moved to a lower rating, meaning they'll get more funding. There are now 8000 more children in low decile schools than there has been in the past.
More funding for lower-rated schools
3News NZA third of New Zealand schools have been moved to a lower decile rating, meaning they'll receive increased funding from next year. It's been seven years since the decile ratings of the country's 2400 state and state-integrated schools were recalculated.
More kids in low decile schools
NZ CityThe Ministry of Education on Wednesday released its new decile ratings and 800 schools have been moved to a lower rating, meaning they'll get more funding. There are now 8000 more children in low decile schools than there has been in the past.
Schools failing to report staff to Teachers Council
Principals say some schools are breaking the law by threatening to report staff to the Teachers Council unless they resign.Concern schools not reporting staff
Principals say some school boards are breaking the law by offering not to report staff to the Teachers Council they are in dispute with if they choose to resign and go quietly.
Problem charter school review delayed
The Ministry of Education says an ERO review of troubled Northland charter school Te Kura Hourua ki Whangaruru has been delayed - but will ultimately be released.
Reading big books to schoolchildren while also sounding out words in the story has been labelled a "breakthrough" to improving literacy.Newly published research from Massey University and Auckland University found children who were...
A Hamilton school currently under a commissioner is looking for a new principal, and now also a new deputy. The week before interviews to find a new principal for Silverdale Normal School, acting principal Margaret Begley announced her resignation to ...
Top jobs change at Hamilton school
Stuff.co.nzA Hamilton school currently under a commissioner is looking for a new principal, and now also a new deputy. The week before interviews to find a new principal for Silverdale Normal School, acting principal Margaret Begley announced her resignation to ...
High schools eye agribusiness to bolster industry
New Zealand secondary schools are trialling an agribusiness programme which aims to feed more students into tertiary study to provide future talent for the industry.Some 48 students trialled a pilot curriculum at St Paul's Collegiate...
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