Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Computer panel to deliver further savings

Computer panel to deliver further savings
Gerry Brownlee | Economic Development
Minister for Economic Development Gerry Brownlee today announced five suppliers have been included on the panel for an all-of-government contract to supply computers to State sector agencies for a per...

Key: RSA 2010 Annual Council - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Key: RSA 2010 Annual Council
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
In education, we've implemented National Standards to make sure our young people are getting the reading, writing, and maths skills they need to succeed. ...

'Not fair to blame schools for Maori failure' - Northern Advocate

'Not fair to blame schools for Maori failure'
Northern Advocate
Whangarei principal Pat Newman, from Hora Hora School, made the comments after the Education Review Office released a report. ...

Guidance for boards: implementation of National Standards planning and reporting

Guidance for boards: implementation of National Standards planning and reporting
Guidance for boards about the implementation of National Standards planning and reporting in charters and annual reports.

Training picks up post recession - National Business Review

Training picks up post recession
National Business Review
You can only defer training for so long.” EMA learning manager David Foley said courses that have an immediate, direct and measurable return for the ...

College gets a new leader - Stuff.co.nz

College gets a new leader
Stuff.co.nz
Mrs Ewing, 56, was born in North Otago and studied English at Canterbury University before beginning her teaching career at Christchurch Girls' High School. ...

New principal all about pupil power - Otago Daily Times


Otago Daily Times
New principal all about pupil power
Otago Daily Times
Arthur Street School's new principal Verity Harlick with her pupils on her first day at the school. ...

School goes bush with outdoor classroom - The Bay of Plenty Times

School goes bush with outdoor classroom
The Bay of Plenty Times
Adding to their love of the outdoors, Pyes Pa School has an Environmental Arts Centre, vegetable garden, and some of the classrooms boast real-life nature ...

Subjects key for Pacific Island students - Newstalk ZB


Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Subjects key for Pacific Island students

Newstalk ZB
Pacific Island students are being warned - take subjects like mathematics and science at school or face unemployment in the future. ...

Red-letter day as pupils, staff settle into new school - Otago Daily Times


Otago Daily Times
Red-letter day as pupils, staff settle into new school

Otago Daily Times
Wanaka Primary School pupils (from left) Madi Loudon and Maddison Frazer enjoy the first day at their new school ...

High Street School to close its doors - Otago Daily Times


Otago Daily Times
High Street School to close its doors
Otago Daily Times
Its board of trustees has officially applied to the Ministry of Education to shut its doors. The school, established in ...

College gets a new leader - Stuff.co.nz

College gets a new leader
Stuff.co.nz
Nelson College for Girls has appointed a new principal who will take over next year. Cathy Ewing has been principal of ...

Distance Learning About To Become More Distant - Voxy

Distance Learning About To Become More Distant
Voxy
A funding shortfall at the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand could mean student-staff ratios skyrocket as one in five academics lose their jobs. ...