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Friday, May 17, 2013
Investment in education increases to over $9.7b
URL: Investment in education increases to over $9.7b
Hekia Parata | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 delivers $901 million in the current year and over the next four years for operating initiatives to lift educational achievement at every level of the system – from early childhood, to primary, to secondary, and into training for work, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. “We are increasing spending on education – for the fifth Budget in a row. The Government’s total investment increases to over $9.7 billion for the 2013/14 financial year...
Hekia Parata | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 delivers $901 million in the current year and over the next four years for operating initiatives to lift educational achievement at every level of the system – from early childhood, to primary, to secondary, and into training for work, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. “We are increasing spending on education – for the fifth Budget in a row. The Government’s total investment increases to over $9.7 billion for the 2013/14 financial year...
Early childhood education: $172.5m extra
URL: Early childhood education: $172.5m extra
Hekia Parata | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 will deliver $172.5 million over four years in new operating investment for early childhood education, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. The Government’s total investment in early childhood education in 2013/14 will be $1.5 billion, up from $860 million in 2007/08. The $172.5 million includes $56.5 million in contingencies, to be drawn down as required...
Hekia Parata | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 will deliver $172.5 million over four years in new operating investment for early childhood education, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. The Government’s total investment in early childhood education in 2013/14 will be $1.5 billion, up from $860 million in 2007/08. The $172.5 million includes $56.5 million in contingencies, to be drawn down as required...
Schools: $215m more for student achievement
URL: Schools: $215m more for student achievement
Hekia Parata | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 reinforces the Government’s commitment to schools with an extra $215 million over four years to further lift student achievement, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. As a result of the extra funding, the Government’s total investment in schools (excluding early childhood education) will increase to $6.3 billion in 2013/14. The $215 million includes $16.2 million in contingency, pending further decisions later in the year...
Hekia Parata | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 reinforces the Government’s commitment to schools with an extra $215 million over four years to further lift student achievement, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. As a result of the extra funding, the Government’s total investment in schools (excluding early childhood education) will increase to $6.3 billion in 2013/14. The $215 million includes $16.2 million in contingency, pending further decisions later in the year...
Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua: funding focuses on raising achievement
URL: Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua: funding focuses on raising achievement
John Banks | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 will provide $19 million in contingency funding to establish the first Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua with a focus on accountability and high educational outcomes for New Zealand children. The initiative will see a small number of schools established, with greater freedom and flexibility to innovate and engage their students in return for stronger accountability for delivering educational results, Associate Education Minister John Banks says...
John Banks | Budget 2013
Budget 2013 will provide $19 million in contingency funding to establish the first Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua with a focus on accountability and high educational outcomes for New Zealand children. The initiative will see a small number of schools established, with greater freedom and flexibility to innovate and engage their students in return for stronger accountability for delivering educational results, Associate Education Minister John Banks says...
Budget Strips Education Funding - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
URL: Budget Strips Education Funding
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
“As Dr Pita Sharples celebrates the Māori Party's philosophical focus on Māori immersion education, they are denying support for the majority of Māori students who attend mainstream schools. “Where is the money to support these students? Many need ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
“As Dr Pita Sharples celebrates the Māori Party's philosophical focus on Māori immersion education, they are denying support for the majority of Māori students who attend mainstream schools. “Where is the money to support these students? Many need ...
Budget 2013: Education allocated $901m per year - TVNZ
 Stuff.co.nz | URL: Budget 2013: Education allocated $901m per year TVNZ In addition, a new $12 million programme will help to support and retain teachers in a Maori immersion programme. The Government is also set to commit $1 billion to rebuilding the education sector in greater Christchurch over the next 10 years. Parata ... |
Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua: funding - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
URL: Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua: funding
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Achievement and other performance expectations specified in the contract, and monitored through a combination of the Education Review Office and the specially appointed Authorisation Board, will use National Standards and other recognised measures set ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Achievement and other performance expectations specified in the contract, and monitored through a combination of the Education Review Office and the specially appointed Authorisation Board, will use National Standards and other recognised measures set ...
Principals say four new schools unnecessary - Stuff.co.nz
URL: Principals say four new schools unnecessary
Stuff.co.nz
Despite the classroom space available, the ministry has plans to build a primary school in Endeavour Ave, Flagstaff, to cater for up to 500 pupils. It has also proposed building a second primary school in the Sylvester area for up to 700 pupils, and a ...
Stuff.co.nz
Despite the classroom space available, the ministry has plans to build a primary school in Endeavour Ave, Flagstaff, to cater for up to 500 pupils. It has also proposed building a second primary school in the Sylvester area for up to 700 pupils, and a ...
Boost for young learners welcomed - The Bay of Plenty Times
URL: Boost for young learners welcomed
The Bay of Plenty Times
Mrs Tinetti was pleased with the $12 million boost to support and retain teachers in Maori immersion education but was disappointed the poverty issue was not adequately addressed. "The Budget sounds like what I expected. There are always going to be ...
The Bay of Plenty Times
Mrs Tinetti was pleased with the $12 million boost to support and retain teachers in Maori immersion education but was disappointed the poverty issue was not adequately addressed. "The Budget sounds like what I expected. There are always going to be ...
Budget doesn't go far enough to address child poverty
URL: Budget doesn't go far enough to address child poverty
Welfare advocates are disappointed that the budget was not bolder in addressing poverty.
Welfare advocates are disappointed that the budget was not bolder in addressing poverty.
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