Monday 12 October 2015

Tuesday 13 October 2015

Show me the money: NZ First calls out Government on education spending
Revamps of the Resource Teacher Learning and Behaviour scheme and truancy programmes, the PACT tool and selling National Standards to parents?” Martin says. “New Zealanders' long held belief that their children are entitled to a free education, ...

Fire at Hawera Intermediate - Stuff.co.nz
Various schools in the town had already offered spare classrooms but Simpson said no decisions had been made yet about how the school's 333 students would be accommodated. Simpson said he was meeting with the Ministry of Education this morning to ..

Trans-Tasman education project
New Zealand will partner with Australia in a trans-Tasman educationproject exploring how innovative learning environments can enhance teaching, Education Minister Hekia Parata announced today. The Ministry of Education and at least six New Zealand ..

More post-graduate qualifications for teachers - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
For the first time trainee teachers are to be offered the opportunity to earn post-graduate qualifications in Māori medium and Early ChildhoodEducation (ECE) teaching, Education Minister Hekia Parata announced today. From next year up to 85 post ...

Hato Petera School to close its boarding wing
Auckland's only Maori boarding school, Hato Petera, has closed its junior boarding houses.

Labour wants qualified ECEs
Labour would introduce a minimum qualification requirement for all early childhood educators (ECEs), seeking to curb the rapid growth of taxpayer-subsidised nannies and au pairs.The party's education spokesman Chris Hipkins says...

Song writing used to combat bullying
Song writing is being used by a New Zealand based mentoring group to help Pasifika school students combat bullying.
ational Science Challenge to Launch Research
What if New Zealand developed the next generation of foods that will help consumers maintain their health and protect them against diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome or chronic allergies? What if we could answer some big science questions – use ...

Schoolchildren could be working until they're 100, says expert
Teachers should prepare schoolchildren for a future that could see them having to work 40 different jobs until they reach 100, as many occupations are being taken over by robots, an expert has said.

Student protests spark victory for civil rights - 150 Years of News
It began as hundreds of student activists railed against the privatisation of education, and ended with a watershed victory for civil rights.


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