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Children to be urged to ‘tune in’ to Road Safety Week
Road Safety Week 2014 takes place May 19-26, and teachers and child-carers are encouraged to sign up and plan activities.…
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New executive principal appointed
The board of governors at Auckland’s Kristin School has announced the appointment of Tim Oughton as its new executive principal.…
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Rotorua student wins trip to Gallipoli
Rotorua Boys High School student Jack Potaka has taken top honours in the national final of the ANZ RSA Cyril…
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Royal Visit for Arrowtown School
Students from Arrowtown Primary School have been chosen as some of the lucky few who will attend the official royal…
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Bequest boosts foundation funds
The trustees of the Wakatipu High School Foundation have received a substantial bequest of $500,000 from the Peter Wilding Estate,…
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Students get taste of water management
In mid-March, 17 Christchurch young people aged between 14 and 27 attended a four-day hui to get involved in local…
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Award-winning film to be taught in schools
The award-winning documentary He Toki Huna: New Zealand in Afghanistan (2013) is set to be taught to hundreds of New…
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Spread the word about Fairtrade & win a trip to Costa Rica
Fairtrade is more than just a cup of coffee Whether you are new to Fairtrade or are looking to get…
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New portal unveiled at Festival of Education
The new internet portal for schools, which has been named Pond, was unveiled last weekend at the Festival of Education…
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$200 million settlement
A $200 million insurance settlement for earthquake damage to 214 Canterbury schools is an important confidence boost to the education…
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Bringing books to kids in hospital
This March Scholastic is delivering 10 new Lucky’s Libraries to children’s wards in hospitals throughout New Zealand. Each custom-built library…
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Education NZ supports Storypark – Wellington-based eLearning software
Local Wellington social enterprise Storypark is excited to be one of the few selected recipients of Education New Zealand’s International…
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Another cookbook for Nic
Scholastic New Zealand has once again teamed up with inspirational child chef Nicholas Brockelbank to produce a second cookbook, Nic’s…
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Libraries are an essential service so let’s start treating them that way
Like roads, health care and education, libraries are an essential service. Libraries are not going anywhere and nor are librarians”…
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Ricoh’s ‘out-standing’ new environmental project
Ricoh New Zealand has launched an innovative new recycling project that will deliver benefits to schools throughout New Zealand. The…
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One Laptop Per Child NZ launched at IT Professionals conference
The One Laptop Per Child NZ Charitable Trust was officially launched in New Zealand at the national conference for the…
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125 years of education in Freemans Bay
At the end of August Freemans Bay School – known as Napier Street School until 1978 – will celebrate its…
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Portable swimming pool moves to Hicks Bay
Hundreds of kids and their families in Hicks Bay on the East Coast will no longer go without swimming lessons…
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Masterchef gets set to cook up a storm
Thousands of kiwi kids are set to produce culinary creations designed by celebrity chef Brett McGregor in the hope of…
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Guardian angel app aims to save lives
A new company that privately monitors users’ location during an activity and raises a pre-set alarm if they don’t ”Get…
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Be Bright to keep children safe
Brake, the road safety charity is encouraging schools to raise awareness about keeping children safe when walking and cycling during…
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School entranceway wins global award
An architectural project focusing on the promotion of healthy and sustainable eating has won an international awar Melanie Pau, Yusef…
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Government brings reading home
For 17 years the Government has been adding to home libraries around the country thanks to its support of the…
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School Milk on the Moove
Children in the Bay of Plenty and Gisborne regions are being treated to their first school milk packs this month…
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N4L to start building world-class schools’ network
Schools are encouraged to visit Network for Learning’s (N4L) new website to register their interest in using its managed network,…
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