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SEPAnz welcomes government proposals
The Special Education Principals Association (SEPAnz) has welcomed the government’s proposals for the future shape of the greater Christchurch Special…
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Young Kiwis show their inner All White
Thousands of Kiwi kids turned up to McDonald’s® Skills Zone Day in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on Sunday to win…
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Children seek changes to road rules
May 19-26 is Road Safety Week. To draw attention to this, Lucinda Rees from NZ School Speeds has spoken to…
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Schools focus on academia, not trades
A Taranaki educationalist believes schools need to do better for their non-university bound students. The co-ordinator of Taranaki Futures, Warwick…
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Secondary school art awards ‘building their reputation’.
The Excellence in Art Competition created specifically for senior secondary school students in the Waikato and Coromandel has announced its…
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Poll shows voters unimpressed with Government’s education performance
A new poll shows that voters are unimpressed with the government’s handling of education so far, highlighting the importance of…
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Pink Shirt Day
Bullying awareness campaign Pink Shirt Day will once again turn New Zealand’s schools and workplaces pink on Friday, May 23…
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Research to help teachers support gifted students
A University of Canterbury education researcher says the findings in her thesis project should help teachers and schools better support…
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Competition to promote careers in primary industry
Education Minister Hekia Parata and Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy have launched an innovative new competition for Year 10 students…
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Science funds set to benefit primary schools
Eight lucky primary schools throughout New Zealand are about to get a whole lot more scientific following the recent announcement…
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Teachers report high morale – survey
Primary and intermediate schools teachers enjoy their jobs and report high morale levels in the latest national survey of the…
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Announcing the Warwick winners
We had a great response to our online competition for Warwick School Packs, so thank you to all those who…
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Study trip to build understanding of Indonesia in NZ classrooms
Indonesia is New Zealand’s nearest Asian neighbour, the world’s fourth most populous country, and has a rapidly growing economy. But…
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Children’s charity welcome’s government funding
A children’s charity that provides specialised support so that deaf children can listen and speak is welcoming Minister of Health…
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Musicians’ daughter rewrites their song
Barnardos New Zealand 0800 What’s Up is celebrating Music Month with the release of a new theme song. Maude Morris,…
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Teachers oppose Teachers Council revamp
Teachers have expressed strong opposition to the government’s plans to change the Teachers Council, because of concerns it will undermine…
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Warriors help bring warmth to Kiwi kids this winter
Vodafone Warrior David Fusitua returned to one of his old schools, St Leonards Primary School, on Monday with charity partner…
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Mind Lab to help teachers become more tech-savvy
Kiwi kids are set to benefit from a drastically different classroom experience thanks to a new joint venture between The…
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Science competition to celebrate sharks
Leave boring behind – a celebration of all things exciting and fun about science – is the message behind this…
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Praise for programme to increase Pasifika students’ NCEA achievement
“A joined-up approach led by Ministry of Education and Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs will have long-term benefits for our…
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Children’s beliefs affect maths performance, researcher says
A general perception that New Zealand school children are not doing as well as they should in maths may not…
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Students visit US on commerce tour
Palmerston North Boys’ High School hopes to build the business leaders and entrepreneurs of the future when it embarks on…
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Former Horowhenua student heading to Cambridge
Shem Harris is a young man from Horowhenua about to continue his striving for success at one of the world’s…
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Five Warwick School Packs to be won
School News, in conjunction with Warwick Stationery, is offering all New Zealand schools the opportunity to win one of five…
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Principals set conditions following meeting
School principals from across the country gathered in Wellington last Friday to discuss the latest government policy, ‘Investing for Educational…
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