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All teachers can now jump into the N4L Pond
Teachers are gearing up to make a bigger splash in Pond, the new digital learning hub designed by Crown-company Network…
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Vision becomes MLE reality at Pegasus Bay School
The brand-new Pegasus Bay School located in Pegasus Town, 25 kilometres north of Christchurch, welcomed its first students on May…
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PPTA conference to discuss zoning impacts
Rising inequality between schools and the erosion of students’ right to attend their local school are some of the impacts…
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Four schools in line for ‘Treemendous’ makeover
Four schools have been selected to receive a $10,000 Treemendous School Makeover in 2015 – Waikouaiti School (Otago), Renwick School…
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Northland school wins national technology competition
Te Kura O Hata Maria School in Northland has been awarded $10,000 worth of HP products and support for their…
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Rangi Ruru drama students win in Brisbane
Rangi Ruru Girls’ School senior theatre scholars have taken away Best Play First Prize, Best Director, and Best Set Design…
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Students play their part in kiwi conservation
Howick Intermediate students nailed and hammered for a worthy cause recently, building sturdy wooden kiwi shelter boxes for Rotorua’s Rainbow…
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Teachers with high expectations lift students’ success
Students’ success can be improved by a teacher with high expectations for their entire class. That’s the view of University…
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Students get hands-on science experience with STEM programme
Dissecting a rat to see how its innards differ from birds and humans was par for the course for a…
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Runway extension set to boost international student numbers
International students are set to benefit from the planned runway extension proposed for Wellington Airport. “The extension proposed for the…
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$3M upgrade announced for Ngaio School
Ngaio Primary School will receive a major property upgrade worth almost $3.3 million, Associate Education spokesperson Nikki Kaye says. “I…
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School children design Christmas coffee cups to raise awareness of KidsCan
The Coffee Club New Zealand and KidsCan have unveiled three new Christmas takeaway coffee cup and napkin designs designed by…
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BCITO Build-Ability Challenge winners announced
BCITO Build-Ability Challenge winners announced Manawatu’s Feilding High School has been named the Supreme Winner of the BCITO Build-Ability Challenge.…
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Loud Shirt Day aims to raise funds for deaf children
Sick of dreary weather? Now’s the time to find your most outrageous bright shirt and support deaf children on Loud…
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Cost main factor in students not taking up tertiary education, study finds
The cost of education is the biggest factor stopping Kiwis from entering tertiary education, a recent study by ASG Education…
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National to boost special needs funding
National will support more students with special education needs by boosting funding to help them learn in the classroom, National’s…
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Teachers rally in support of plan
Thousands of primary teachers, principals and supporters rallied at MPs’ offices around New Zealand on Friday to reject the Government’s…
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$22M upgrade for North Canterbury Schools
The Government is investing more than $22 million in the redevelopment of four schools across North Canterbury, National’s Associate Education…
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Holiday programme makes learning maths fun
Hastings District Libraries will be hosting a fun interactive programme, called Maths is Fun, during the October school holidays. Registration…
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$11M funding for sign language announced
The Government is investing $11 million over four years to help support deaf children, their families and their schools, Education…
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Classroom seismometer installed at Christchurch school
An earthquake monitoring device for schools has been installed at Rangi Ruru Girls’ School in Christchurch as part of a…
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Fertiliser company and farmers support rural schools
Rural primary schools throughout the country have been given a welcome boost to resources, thanks to the support of farmers…
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Onehunga High School utilises online driving theory test
Onehunga High School is one of the first schools in the country to take advantage of Theorytest.co.nz, an online theory…
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High-profile TV show judge joins Culinary Challenge panel
One of the high-profile judges from TVNZ’s newest cooking show will join the judging panel for the final of Junior…
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Govt investment may halt decline in language learning
A $10 million Government investment in the provision of Asian languages in schools may help halt New Zealand’s rapid decline…
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