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Quake-hit school closures 'created trauma', principals' inquiry finds
A new report has heavily criticised the way in which the Ministry of Education handled the post-earthquake Christchurch school reshuffle in 2012.
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Digital tech taught 'very badly' in NZ
IT needs to be given the same status as maths and science in schools, a tech industry leader says, but the government argues the subject cannot be put into just one area. Audio
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Redcliffs School to remain open
Members of the Redcliffs School community are celebrating news their school, which was closed after the Canterbury earthquakes, will remain open. Video
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Redcliffs School to remain open
Members of the Redcliffs School community are celebrating news their school, which was closed after the Canterbury earthquakes, will remain open. Video
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Redciffs school to remain open
Audio 7 Jul 2016Education Minister, Hekia Parata, has announced the fate of Christchurch's Redcliffs School this morning. It will stay open. The school has been operating out of a temporary location, since… Audio
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The Day In Parliament for 7 July 2016
Social Services Committee hears submissions on the Social Security Legislation Rewrite Bill, including concerns about the targeting of solo parents and provisions for disability allowances; Finance &… Audio
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Toby & Toby on ... Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
OPINION: This week Toby Manhire and Toby Morris have a kōrero about Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and celebrate the language's importance.
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Government private school funding plan remains opaque
Power Play - The level of government funding for private and charter schools represents one of the most stark ideological differences between the left and the right, writes Jane Patterson.
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Board optimistic Chch school could remain open
Christchurch's Redcliffs School will learn next week whether it has been successful in convincing the Minister of Education to let it remain open.
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Politicians clash over private-school funding
Private schools should get more money, and it is none of the secondary teachers' union's business, the ACT Party says.
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School funding plan harks back to 90s - opposition
A government proposal to change the way schools are funded is bulk funding in disguise, according to opposition parties.
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Teachers fear 'bulk funding in new guise'
A government proposal is threatening to revive one of the most bitter disputes the school sector has seen in the past 25 years. Audio
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Govt told schools need LGBT guidelines
Schools are ignoring advice on how to include their transgender students, a youth advocacy group says - and national guidelines are needed.
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The Day In Parliament for 16 June 2016
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman and Labour Health Spokeswoman Annette King square off in the committee rooms, as Dr Coleman fronts up for the Health Committee's scrutiny of his ministry's budget… Audio
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Today In Parliament for 15 June 2016
Social Housing Minister, Paula Bennett, refuses to identify staff member who leaked existence of police investigation into Te Puea Marae chairman, Hurimoana Dennis, to a journalist. She also denies… Audio
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Transgender student petitions for bathroom rights
Marlborough Girls' College is taking steps to support a transgender student who says she's been told she can't use the girls' school bathroom, it says.
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Education Minister hits back at criticism of legislation
The Education Minister Hekia Parata has hit back at claims that a legislative change will allow unqualified teacher trainees to go solo in secondary school classrooms. The amendment to the Education… Audio
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Concerns jobs could be reserved for trainee teachers
Teachers and principals are riled that jobs would be reserved for trainee teachers under a proposed law change.
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Today In Parliament for 8 June 2016 - evening edition
Tributes to Sir Graham Latimer led by Education Minister Hekia Parata. Transport Minister, Simon Bridges, rejects Greens co-leader, James Shaw's question on greenhouse gas emissions as being… Audio
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Govt told to hold charter school to account
The government should punish a charter school that is breaching the terms of its contract, groups representing teachers and principals say.
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Five new schools for Auckland
Five new schools are to be built in Auckland as part of a $153 million plan to create 17,000 new student places in the city.
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Beneficiary focus for school funding causes rift
Schools will not know which students are attracting funding targeted to children of beneficiaries, and they don't need to, Education Minister Hekia Parata says.
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Minister says education funding will be anonymous
Hekia Parata has revealed schools will not know which of their students are attracting the new targetted education funding, the government unveiled to target children of long-term beneficiaries. Audio
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Budget promises funding for nine new schools
BUDGET 2016 - The Budget featured a mixture of spending on education pressure points such as school property and special education and relief for tertiary institutions.
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Ceremonies mark Battle of Crete anniversary
Commemoration services will start on Crete today to mark the 75th anniversary of the battle in which allied troops fought against extreme odds.