Ministry tells school to behave - Southland Times

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URL: Ministry tells school to behave Southland Times The Education Ministry says a Frankton primary school needs to sit up straight and do as it is told. Remarkables Primary School was ordered to hold a public meeting tonight after the ministry enforced a consultation on reducing the enrolment zone for ...

Key's Cheese «

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Then national standards – what are these? When protesters say 'poos and wees'. He makes a grin and whispers 'cheese'. He under-funds the DHBs. And sells his friends our ACCs. He makes a mock of Tiriti's ...

Playcentre sends out an SOS

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We urgently need the media’s help to inform all past and present Playcentre members about the recommendation by the government's ECE Taskforce that could see an end to a unique Kiwi institution.

Opinion: Why universities are training industry-ready graduates - Computerworld New Zealand

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Computerworld New Zealand
I sometimes hear that universities should be producing “industry-ready graduates”. I'd argue that we already do, but first I am going to apply a standard academic trick: redefine what ...

Australian Mathmatics Trust: Once A Year Day for Maths in NZ

URL: Australian Mathmatics Trust: Once A Year Day for Maths in NZ
Primary and secondary school students from all over New Zealand will join hundreds of thousands of students from more than 40 countries to participate in the 34th annual Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) on Thursday 4 August.

Students welcome NZ First loan policy - Voxy

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Voxy
Student leaders are welcoming New Zealand First's contribution to the political debate around student debt, with a signal that party is serious about focusing on youth and addressing the nation's student debt problem by matching borrowers' student loan ...

Students back in quake-safe classrooms - The Nelson Mail

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The Nelson Mail
Golden Bay High School students are being taught in six new portable classrooms from today after one of the school's main classroom blocks was closed because of earthquake risk. Another two temporary classrooms expected to be ready by the end of the ...

Children Lead Moutere Ecological Restoration Project - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

URL: Children Lead Moutere Ecological Restoration Project
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Mapua and Lower Moutere Schools will be helping launch the project with junior classes visiting in August and September. The project is open to all schools in the Nelson/Tasman district as part of a Ministry of Education funded Learning Experiences ...