Supporting schools to re-open

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Anne Tolley | Earthquake Recovery
Education Minister Anne Tolley says over a quarter of schools in Christchurch City have now asked for support to re-open as soon as possible, following last week's earthquake. “43 schools, more than double yesterday’s total, are determined to open for students as soon as they can, which is extremely encouraging,” says Mrs Tolley. “These schools will receive all the support they need to provide a safe environment for students, so we can get young people back into learning.”...

Christchurch Tertiary Institutions Plan For Restart

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Steven Joyce | Earthquake Recovery
Christchurch's two universities are well-advanced with their plans to re-open progressively following the February 22nd earthquake, says Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce who visited Christchurch again today. Lincoln University will be open for all staff today, and postgraduate research students are being encouraged to begin contacting their supervisors. Lincoln aims to be fully operational by March 14...

Christchurch emergency school staffing

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Christchurch emergency school staffing information for principals and boards of trustees.

Schools on the move - Stuff.co.nz

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URL: Schools on the move Stuff.co.nz Quake-damaged Christchurch schools could be forced to share sites, with pupils being taught in two shifts. About 20 primary and secondary principals met Education Ministry officials yesterday to discuss options to reopen city schools. ...

Plans for tertiary institutions - NZ City

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Canterbury's universities are also making progress on plans to reopen following the earthquake. Mr Joyce says Lincoln University is open to staff today and hopes to be fully operational by March 14. He says Canterbury University is planning to start ...

University of Canterbury posts $12.4m net surplus - Stuff.co.nz

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The University of Canterbury has posted an annual net surplus of $12.4 million, including a $26.4 million writedown on repairs following last September's earthquake. The university, which is still closed due to last week's more destructive earthquake, ...

Adelaide University offers places for Canterbury students - New Zealand Herald

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URL: Adelaide University offers places for Canterbury students New Zealand Herald A delighted University of Canterbury vice-chancellor Rod Carr said the offer would address some short-term issues and advance long-term plans for the institution, which has a student roll of about 16000. "This will help give our students the ...