Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Area School Offer Worse Than Primary And Secondary - Voxy

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Voxy
The Area Schools Collective Agreement (ASTCA) is being jointly negotiated by PPTA and NZEI and both education unions are deeply disappointed with the offer ...

Ministry tries to resume talks with teachers - New Zealand Herald


The Nelson Mail
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New Zealand Herald
Teachers will again start rostering students home, starting with Year 9 students this Thursday, followed by Year 10 students on November 23, ...

Barriers stop teacher training alternatives - Nelson Mail

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Nelson Mail
The University of Canterbury's proposal would see students wanting to stay in Nelson learn by a combination of distance learning and classroom work. ...

Wellington schools put their thinking caps on - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

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Scoop.co.nz (press release)
41 local Primary and Intermediate schools will put their best team of students forward for an exercise in hands-on, minds-on learning in the Wellington ...

Maths adds up to a tough start to exams

Maths adds up to a tough start to exams
Graphs and algebra caused year 11 pupils the most grief in this year's level 1 NCEA maths exam.

Lives shaped by love of teaching - Waikato Times


Waikato Times
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Waikato Times
While he and the Rosemergys are five decades apart in their training - and their methodology, administrative workloads, classroom equipment and resources ...

School pupils put a lot of energy into NCEA exams - Otago Daily Times


Otago Daily Times
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Otago Daily Times
That was the assessment made by Otago Boys' High School year 12 pupil Jonathan Wallis of his first national certificate of educational achievement ...

Polytech students ponder secession - Stuff.co.nz

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Stuff.co.nz
Polytechnic students are considering splitting from a national body of student associations as financial pressure mounts. UCOL students will meet this week ...

Family centre for all - Auckland stuff.co.nz

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Auckland stuff.co.nz
DOCTORS, dentists, radiology, student tutoring and computer training are some of the services west Aucklanders will be able to access through the Whanua Ora ...

Principal: Disorderly parties a parental issue, not school issue

Principal: Disorderly parties a parental issue, not school issue
The principal of New Zealand's largest secondary school says it is not up to the school to break up a big party being planned by students in the area - it's a parental issue.