Sunday 11 January 2015

Monday 12 January 2015

Deborah Morris-Travers: Kids should top Key's New Year resolutions

New Zealand Herald
They are the 40,000 kids living with chronic poverty-related illnesses, who see the inside of hospital more often than a kindergarten or kohanga reo. They are the babies who are five times more likely to die before they turn one and 10 times more ...

More than $174K for Māori science and engineering students 

In 2014, more than $174,000 in scholarships was awarded to Māori Science and Engineering students from the University of Waikato.

Scholarship up to $3k for Maori

Northern Advocate
Established by the Maori Soldiers Trust Act 1957, the scholarship was set up to promote and support higher education amongst Maori. Five Northlanders have been awarded the scholarship in previous years with one Whangarei woman receiving $2000.

Waiata Mai Series: First of its Kind

TangataWhenua.com: Maori News & Views
“It has also been awesome to have had the support and involvement of kaupapa Maori driven kura like Te Ao Marama Kohanga Reo, Te Paroa Kohanga Reo and Te Orini ki Ngati Awa Kura Kaupapa; the affirmation of our reo speaking community provides us ...

Monolingual Kiwis a risk to the economy

New Zealand Herald
The Ministry of Education's Pacific Education Plan only mentions Pacific languages as a way to bridge Pasifika children into higher levels of English proficiency. "Instead the education system should be aiming to consolidate and extend these children's ...

For sale: one uniform to dress them all

A new, generic school uniform range is being touted as a way to help parents reduce the cost of kids going back to class.Postie's new unbranded Schoolzone range goes on sale tomorrow throughout the country, with a range of T-shirts,...

Gender Agenda In Schools Needs To Be Rejected

Family First NZ is rejecting calls for “gender” issues to be taught in schools and says that students with gender dissatisfaction should be treated and cared for on a case-by-case basis by families in conjunction with professionals and the school.

Sabbatical reports recently added

Sabbatical reports added in December 2014 look at...

Local School Goes From Strength to Strength

Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The New Zealand Singing School Trust has run 28 schools for singers from throughout New Zealand with recognisable talent. The calibre of the school is now attracting students from Australia also. “The strength of our School is the excellence of our ...

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