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New timelines for curriculum and NCEA refresh
Details around NCEA changes, The New Zealand Curriculum refresh, Aotearoa New Zealand Histories and more, have been revealed following last…
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Next-gen growers sought for HortNZ scholarships
Undergraduate and postgraduate scholarship applicants sought to fund careers in 'growing' industry.
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Sector vax deadline nears as Auckland schools receive opening news
As the deadline for sector-wide mandatory Covid vaccination first doses approaches on Monday, the day muted for Auckland schools reopening,…
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Principals and teaching union applaud counselling in schools
“We know that educators are extremely stretched for time and that a big part of their work is supporting tamariki…
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Healthy Active Learning extended to 500 more schools
The four-year Healthy Active Learning joint initiative between Sport NZ and the Ministries of Health and Education that has been…
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Join major vocational education players at Asia-Pacific online forum
Kiwi educators and leaders are invited to participate in the inaugural Asia Pacific Technical and Vocational Education and Training Forum…
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New super school for Hāwera
A new, Year 7 - 13 school to cater for intermediate and secondary school learning will replace Hāwera High School.
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$15million re-engagement package aimed at Auckland schoolchildren
Auckland schools are set to benefit from a $15 milion re-engagement package as on site learning edges closer for more…
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Hawkes Bay and Northland dominate PM’s Education Excellence Awards
Hawkes Bay and Northland have swept the board at this year's Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards.
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Women’s academic careers are in a ‘holding pattern’ while men enjoy a ‘tailwind’
COVID-19 is expected to further set back the careers of female academics...
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Alarming results from NZ’s biggest ever youth vaping survey
Nearly 20% of students are vaping daily or several times a day, NZ's biggest survey on vaping among secondary school…
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Top New Zealand junior fiction picks for 2021
Looking to encourage tween and young teen readers? Here are ten of the best new Kiwi junior fiction books to…
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Asthma education goes online to fight health inequity
The launch of the Sailor Digital Classroom allows children across Aotearoa to access age-appropriate information to learn about and manage…
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‘A long time in the making’ – Te Pūkenga asks for input
"As you’ll know, reaching this point has been a long time in the making," says Te Pūkenga Chief Executive Stephen…
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Border exception for 1,000 international students
The Ministry of Education says it expects international students to start arriving from mid-2022.
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Back to school opportunity for aspiring teachers
Students will be able to study for the Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) while teaching four days a week, with…
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Conducting senior exams in Alert Level 3? What you need to know
Schools conducting senior exams under COVID-19 Alert Level 3 have been issued with directions under the Education and Training Act…
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Get involved in developing new NCEA Level 2 subjects
The Ministry of Education is seeking expressions of interest for Subject Expert Groups to be established to develop NCEA Level…
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Graduate shines a spotlight on mental health
A Canterbury student has achieved her dream of creating a mental health publication, The Little Book of Smiles.
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COVID vaccinations ‘vital to keep our educators and tamariki safe’
NZEI Te Riu Roa fully supports the Government’s public health advice mandating that all staff in schools and early childhood…
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Government agrees to education changes following consultation
The Government has agreed to progress the majority of proposed changes to the Education and Training Act following consultation earlier…
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Teachers welcome NCEA subject lists announcement
Secondary teachers have welcomed the Minister of Education’s release of final subject lists for NCEA Levels 2 and 3 subjects…
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New ERO research on supporting students post-lockdown
ERO’s new reports outline practical actions schools can take for re-engaging students back in the classroom and addressing learning loss…
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Children’s rights education programme launched for Kiwi kids
Teaching children in Aotearoa New Zealand about their rights, under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, is…
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Languishing, burnout and stigma are all among the possible psychological impacts as Delta lingers in the community
As New Zealand remains under different levels of restriction, the psychological toll of the Delta outbreak may start to show...
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