Everyone loses with St Bede's case – expert
3News NZDr Gallivan has slammed the court's decision as "ridiculous", saying the school'sauthority had been undermined following an "utterly reasonable" decision. "Schools are not there merely to teach in the old words of reading, writing and arithmetic, but...
School's authority undermined
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School trustees worried then that the case would encourage other students and their parents to take schools to court. School boards would have to review and tighten rules and regulations and principals would be uneasy about making tough decisions.
“It is now clear the 'education for success' is a policy to keep National and ACT voters in Epsom and Remuera happy, rather than to lift the educational achievement in our poorer communities” says John Minto, QPEC spokesperson. “The glaring anomaly is ...
NZQA Deputy Chief Executive, Richard Thornton adds that this option is likely to be favoured by educators who are already familiar with using online resources and digital devices in their classroom. “The aim is to reduce the amount of time and cost ...
School trustees worried then that the case would encourage other students and their parents to take schools to court. School boards would have to review and tighten rules and regulations and principals would be uneasy about making tough decisions.
Editorial: Schools need more leeway from the law
Common sense, they say, is a large part of the law but it seems to desert courts when they are invited to overrule school discipline. Last Friday a Christchurch secondary school, St Bede's College, took drastic action against two...College board backs principal over misbehaving rowers
The board of trustees at Christchurch's St Bede's College has voted unanimously to back the school's principal over his decision to send two students home from the Maadi cup rowing regatta.Funds for education success go to educationally successful
Scoop.co.nz“It is now clear the 'education for success' is a policy to keep National and ACT voters in Epsom and Remuera happy, rather than to lift the educational achievement in our poorer communities” says John Minto, QPEC spokesperson. “The glaring anomaly is ...
N4L partners with NZQA
Scoop.co.nz (press release)NZQA Deputy Chief Executive, Richard Thornton adds that this option is likely to be favoured by educators who are already familiar with using online resources and digital devices in their classroom. “The aim is to reduce the amount of time and cost ...
Redcliffs School closure brings parents near to tears
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We'd certainly need more classrooms." Redcliffs School was forced from its site after the June 2011 aftershocks when rockfall from a cliff backing on to the property threatened safety. Since August 2011 the school has been based at a temporary location ...
We'd certainly need more classrooms." Redcliffs School was forced from its site after the June 2011 aftershocks when rockfall from a cliff backing on to the property threatened safety. Since August 2011 the school has been based at a temporary location ...
Students get hands-on agricultural experience
High school students got a peek at the jobs they could go for in the agricultural industry during an education open day near Palmerston North.
Universities of Waikato, California to deepen ties
The chair of UC Regents, the board that governs the University of California, is to sign an agreement with the University of Waikato to widen collaboration between the two.
Bikes in Schools provides safe, accessible and replicable cycling environments for primary school children throughout New Zealand. Bikes in Schools was started in 2010 by charitable trust 'Bike On', which helps schools secure funding to provide bikes...
Bikes in Schools Gets Funding Boost From ACC
Scoop.co.nz (press release)Bikes in Schools provides safe, accessible and replicable cycling environments for primary school children throughout New Zealand. Bikes in Schools was started in 2010 by charitable trust 'Bike On', which helps schools secure funding to provide bikes...
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