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1. Six Students to represent NZ at FedEx/JA Trade Challenge
17 June 2013 1:03pm | FedEx
Six Students Selected to Represent New Zealand at the 2013 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific Final in Hong Kong AUCKLAND, New Zealand, June 17, 2013 - After an intense competition, FedEx and the Young Enterprise Trust are pleased ..... More >>
2. Iwi advocate concerned about teachers against karakia
17 June 2013 10:27am | Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga
Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga is concerned that Maori pupils at Auckland's Kelston Intermediate School may not be safe being Maori following opposition by teachers at their school to prayer being delivered in the Maori language. .. More >>
3. Sex Ed Preaches Sexual Licence, Not Sexual Health
17 June 2013 9:11am | Family First
A review of sex education resources recommended to adolescents in NZ has found that they are seriously flawed with both sins of commission and sins of omission, and that critical life and death information is distorted or ignored. .. More >>
4. Counsellor applauds critique of NZ sex education report
17 June 2013 9:14am | Steve Taylor
"The release of the Family First R18: Sexuality Education in New Zealand - A Critical Review" report is an overdue and damning critique of the ideological and dangerous nonsense that passes for sex education in New Zealand, and highlights the ..... More >>
5. Export Opportunity through New Indonesian Partnership
14 June 2013 4:36pm | Waiariki Institute Of Technology
Waiariki Institute of Technology and Sekolah Tinggi Pariwisata Bandung/Bandung Institute of Tourism, Bandung, Indonesia have formalised a new partnership with the signing of a memorandum of understanding... More >>
6. Auckland Student Planners Gain World Wide Recognition
31 May 2013 10:08am | NZ Planning Institute
Ying Liu and Yuqing Zhou, both student planners studying at Auckland University were two of many entrants who participated in the International Federation of Housing and Planning competition. Entrants from student teams around the world illustrated ..... More >>
7. Which are the Best Schools in Auckland?
29 July 2006 5:15pm | Metromedia
Auckland Grammar failed the cut, but Mt Roskill Grammar outshone wealthier rivals in Metro magazine's investigation to find the top 25 high schools in Auckland... More >>
8. Academic urges Kiwi firms to support volunteering
14 June 2013 12:27pm | Massey University
Dr Louise Lee, an employee volunteering specialist with Massey's School of Management, says New Zealand lags behind countries like the United Kingdom and the United States when it comes to employer-supported volunteering programmes... More >>
9. Te Wiki o te Reo MÄori 2013 resources now available
07 June 2013 2:29pm | Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori
With one month to go, Te Taura Whiri i te Reo MÄori is preparing to distribute a half a million copies of resources to support Te Wiki o te Reo MÄori 2013. Each year, the set of resources is produced to support communities to host Te Wiki o te ..... More >>
10. Victoria's accounting research among best in the world
17 June 2013 11:30am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University's School of Accounting and Commercial Law (SACL) has been ranked among the best in the world for research quality in an international ranking. .. More >>
11. Ministry of Education: Employment matters resolved
14 June 2013 1:29pm | Ministry of Education
The Acting Secretary for Education, Peter Hughes, says employment matters related to the Novopay Ministerial Inquiry have been resolved and the focus is firmly on moving forward... More >>
12. Gifted Awareness Week set to challenge 'tall poppy syndrome'
14 June 2013 11:58am | Gifted Education Centre
An initiative by the Gifted Education Centre is set to launch across New Zealand next week, with the aim of helping parents and teachers recognise the qualities of gifted children and provide them with opportunities to meet their unique educational ..... More >>
13. Metro Names The Best Schools In Auckland
03 July 2010 11:43am | Metro Magazine
The best high schools in Auckland are Marist College in Mt Albert and Macleans College in Botany, according to the annual list just published by Metro magazine. .. More >>
14. CMC Limited and Unitec NZ Launch Education Programs in India
07 June 2013 11:22am | Joint Press Release
CMC Limited and Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand today announced launch of two vocational education programs aimed at building highly skilled manpower for the Construction Industry and for meeting the demand of high end areas in the IT ..... More >>
15. Unitec students revive Maori architecture form
12 June 2013 4:18pm | Unitec
At dawn on Friday 14June, Auckland waterfront will be transformed as Matariki Paparewa, a traditional, celebratory Maori structure, is unveiled. The impressive structure, featuring 26 bamboo cluster flag masts,is a form of Maori architecture not seen since ..... More >>
16. Gifted Kids celebrates Gifted Awareness Week
14 June 2013 11:56am | Gifted Kids
Gifted Awareness Week occurs annually in June with organisations nationwide participating to draw attention to gifted people, the nature of giftedness and gifted education in New Zealand... More >>
17. 7 NZ universities featured in QS World University rankings
08 May 2013 9:44am | THE-QS World University Rankings
London 8th May: The 2013 QS World University Rankings by Subject, published today on TopUniversities.com, reveals the top 200 universities in the world for 30 disciplines including degree subjects such as mathematics, economics, civil engineering, psychology, ..... More >>
18. Training Timely for IT Security Specialists
11 June 2013 2:10pm | Weltec
A brand new cyber security and information assurance course designed for IT security specialists is very timely, says WelTec Chief Executive Linda Sissons. "There has been a lot of publicity recently about government security systems and processes ..... More >>
19. New App makes learning MÄori fun
11 June 2013 5:10pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A new mobile phone application developed by Victoria University's Faculty of Education, Te Kura MÄori, looks set to change the way New Zealanders learn te reo MÄori. .. More >>
20. Programme helps women keep free from family violence
14 June 2013 9:56am | Relationships Aotearoa
Local women affected by family violence are invited to join a 15-week programme (one 2.5 session a week) aimed at helping them heal from their experiences, keep themselves and their children (if any) safe, build selfesteem, and create a life ..... More >>
21. NZ's clean, green tourism image becoming contentious
03 February 2013 6:41pm | University of Canterbury
Whether New Zealand has a clean, green image is increasingly becoming a contentious issue, a University of Canterbury (UC) international tourism expert said today. .. More >>
22. Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga - Iwi Advocate for Education
01 March 2013 9:08am | Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga
Awanui Black says the MPs on the parliamentary select committee hearing submissions on charter schools need to listen long and hard to what iwi are telling them. .. More >>
23. Basketball kids learn to pick themselves up
17 June 2013 11:46am | Turanga Health
The biggest names in New Zealand basketball had Gisborne kids spellbound yesterday [Sunday 16 June] as they shared tips on everything from alley oops to always staying positive, at the start of the SKYCITY Breakers Are You Ready to be a Champion Tour... More >>
24. Gifted Awareness Week with Gifted Kids Northern Waiora
17 June 2013 3:53pm | Gifted Kids Programme
To help celebrate Gifted Awareness Week, Gifted Kids Northern Wairoa class will be taking to the streets of Dargaville to show the community what they know. .. More >>
25. Lincoln University joins 'Sevens' forces
12 June 2013 2:19pm | Lincoln University
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Canterbury Rugby Football Union, the Crusaders and Lincoln University, giving the opportunity for international student athletes to undertake intensive rugby development in the Sevens code in conjunction ..... More >>
26. Feeding students
12 June 2013 4:20pm | Victoria University Students Association
The Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association (VUWSA) in partnership with Victoria University has provided 4000 meals feeding students across all the University's campuses during this week's end of trimester 'Stress Free Study ..... More >>
27. National Standards Data as Ropey as Ever
13 June 2013 2:27pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Today's claims by the Prime Minister about National Standards data are as ropey as the data itself, claims the President of the New Zealand Principals' Federation, Philip Harding... More >>
28. Prime Minister increases Kings College Funding By 40%
16 April 2013 9:25am | Quality Public Education Coalition - QPEC
Media Release: Prime Minister increases Kings College Funding By An Eye-Watering 40% In Just Two Years Today's revelation that the government is giving active consideration to increasing state subsidies to private schools in the budget (RNZ story today) ..... More >>
29. New MÄ te Reo 2013 Funding Round to Open in July
06 June 2013 10:46am | Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori
Te Taura Whiri i te Reo MÄori announces a new MÄ te Reo funding round will open on 1 July 2013. .. More >>
30. Two world-class globally recognised secondary qualifications
06 June 2013 3:30pm | ACG Senior College
ACG Senior College is soon to become New Zealand's only school offering both the Cambridge International Examinations and the International Baccalaureate programs at a senior school level... More >>
31. Teacher wins Green Ribbon Award
07 June 2013 2:06pm | Adam Buckingham
Auckland kindergarten teacher Adam Buckingham has won one of New Zealand's top environmental awards. Environment Minister Hon. Amy Adams presented Adam Buckingham with a 2013 Green Ribbon Award at a function at Parliament this week (5 June 2013) ..... More >>
32. Most teachers effective in helping struggling learners
12 June 2013 12:21pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa says an Education Review Office report just released shows 85 percent of teachers are effective at improving learning outcomes for Pasifika, Maori, low-income and special needs students in spite of under-resourcing of specialist support for ..... More >>
33. Cloud security expert receives the Ron Knode service award
17 June 2013 4:40pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato senior lecturer Ryan Ko is one of six people worldwide to receive the Ron Knode Service Award 2012 for his volunteer efforts with the not-for-profit Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), which promotes best practices for providing security ..... More >>
34. Carich announces receivership
29 October 2003 4:35pm | Carich
Today, Carich has had to make the deeply regrettable announcement that it has been forced into receivership. Carich was unable to meet its fortnightly wages bill that was due to be paid on October 28 2003, and as a result, is unable to continue trading... More >>
35. Three Nuffield Scholarships announced for 2012
02 November 2011 3:26pm | Nuffield Farm Scholarships
Three Nuffield Scholarships have been announced for 2012. Nuffield Scholarships assist individuals with vision and energy, who wish to make a difference to farming, food and rural communities. The 2012 New Zealand Nuffield Farming Scholars are:.. More >>
36. Tu Tangata Festival 2012
13 June 2012 5:07pm | Tu Tangata Festival
The festival is in its 34th year and it's still considered the biggest, Wellington schools Pacific festival. The quality of the performances is second to none.Even though the festival is less than four months away, all the participating schools ..... More >>
37. Microsoft Office 365 for Education Launches in New Zealand
28 June 2012 1:01pm | Microsoft New Zealand
Microsoft New Zealand has announced the availability of Office 365 for Education, allowing students and educators to take advantage of cloud-based communications and collaboration tools at no cost... More >>
38. 100 education academics sign letter against league tables
16 July 2012 3:36pm |
We are a group of New Zealand academics teaching and researching in universities. As a group we are very concerned about the proposed publication of 'league tables' of primary school performance based on National Standards, whether compiled by media ..... More >>
39. AUT University receives international recognition
11 September 2012 9:33am | AUT University
The latest set of world rankings has placed AUT University in the top 500 for the first time. As New Zealand's newest university it is a significant achievement to already be receiving international acknowledgment. AUT is also New Zealand's ..... More >>
40. Meeting calls for resignation of Te Wananga o Aotearoa Chair
01 October 2012 2:48pm | Office of the Maori King
Tribal, and community leaders have come out condemning the Wananga Council Chairs rejection of the Maori King's nominee for Council representation. .. More >>
41. Unitec one of top ten film schools in world
18 January 2013 1:24pm | Unitec
Reelshow International Ltd have announced the top ten film schools in the world for 2012. The survey, based on Reelshow's members and site visitors and run over the last 6 months of 2012, puts Unitec in the top ten... More >>
42. Barfoot & Thompson Young Authors Challenge entries now open
12 March 2013 2:48pm | Barfoot and Thompson
Local primary and intermediate students are being encouraged to pick up their pens and write up a storm, or a caterpillar, or a seagull... or whatever amazing adventure their imagination takes them on, for Barfoot & Thompson's sixth annual Young Authors ..... More >>
43. Children's Health Camps Takes a Stand for Children
18 April 2013 3:15pm | Stand Children's Services
One of New Zealand's longest running social services, Te Puna Whaiora Children's Health Camps, is changing its name in a bid to shine a light on the issues faced by vulnerable children in New Zealand... More >>
44. New Zealand Soldiers Changed the Course of World War One
26 April 2013 11:05am | Massey University
The heroic way in which a division of New Zealand soldiers rebuffed the final German assault on allied troops in March 1918 helped change the course of World War One... More >>
45. Educa empowers early childhood teachers online
05 June 2013 12:13pm | Educa
Educa , providers of New Zealand's most popular online and mobile e-portfolio software in the early childhood education sector, today announced the release of an online teacher portfolio module, Registered Teacher Criteria (RTC) Portfolio , ..... More >>
46. Paeroa School Reveals Agenda of Education Ministry
07 June 2013 9:41am | Family First
"Schools are being forced to turn a 'blind eye' to increasingly unacceptable behaviour and violence because of a drive by the Ministry of Education to reduce the numbers of suspensions and expulsions... More >>
47. Transformation & Activism at Indigenous Research Conference
10 June 2013 11:21am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato's Te Kotahi Research Institute is hosting it's inaugural indigenous research conference - He Manawa Whenua - at the Claudelands Events Centre in Hamilton in July... More >>
48. Morningstar Equities
14 June 2013 11:43am | Morningstar
Morningstar Recommendation: Hold Gareth James, Morningstar Analyst - 02 9276 4583 Major energy retailers, Origin Energy and Energy Australia (EA), are finally responding to AGL's market share gains over the past two years. Since they acquired the New ..... More >>
49. Matariki Cause For New Year Celebrations
21 June 2002 2:00pm | UNITEC
There won't be a countdown to midnight in Aotea Square and the weather might be all wrong, but New Year celebrations are in full swing this week at UNITEC's Puukenga: School of Maori Education... More >>
50. Research sheds new light on stepfamilies
09 August 2004 11:03am | Victoria University of Wellington
Stepparents and non-resident parents play just as important role in the behaviour and well-being of their children as the parent they live with, Victoria University researchers have found... More >>
51. Cancer ward brightened by students' project
31 October 2005 12:48am | Kristin School
Prefects from Kristin School in Albany recently helped make cancer treatment at Auckland Hospital's Oncology Ward just a little easier to endure. Inspired by their friend and mentor Anna Fuller, who lost her battle with cancer as an 18-year-old earlier ..... More >>
52. NZ retains the Paper Plus Kids' Lit Quiz Cup
19 June 2006 3:22pm | Paper Plus
St Margaret's College from Christchurch successfully defended their world champions title at the final of the Paper Plus Kids' Lit Quiz[TM] held in Auckland today, as part of the Storylines Festival. The competition features the best intermediate aged readers ..... More >>
53. More medals for WelTec
13 October 2006 11:02am | Wellington Institute of Technology
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) students and staff have again had a major medal haul at the New Zealand Culinary Fare... More >>
54. Honorary doctorate for New Zealand sculptor
14 May 2007 3:29pm | Massey University
Internationally renowned New Zealand sculptor Paul Dibble will receive an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts at Massey University graduation ceremonies in Palmerston North this week... More >>
55. NCEA Results In The Post
13 January 2010 12:08pm | New Zealand Qualifications Authority
NCEA examination candidates have just one more day to wait for the results of exams sat at the end of 2009, with result notices mailed today (13 January). Notices will begin arriving in letterboxes tomorrow, and will be online on the NZQA website from ..... More >>
56. School Closures Following Canterbury Earthquake
05 September 2010 3:00pm | Ministry of Education
Schools and early childhood centres in Christchurch, Waimakariri, and Selwyn districts will be closed until Wednesday in response to the earthquake. .. More >>
57. YMCA Tauranga Starts Before School Care Programme
21 October 2011 12:36pm | YMCA
As the economic downtown continues to force families to tighten already taut belts, many parents are having to find creative ways to make ends meet, including working longer hours, taking on shift work, or finding a second (or third) job... More >>
58. Love & learning: Big debates in early childhood education
17 July 2012 2:27pm | Victoria University of Wellington
As the number of infants and toddlers entering early childhood education continues to grow, a Victoria University researcher has been investigating what the role of the teachers of very young children should be... More >>
59. 2012 NZ Food Awards Winners Announced
28 September 2012 12:10pm | Massey University
Click for big version. The 2012 winners of the New Zealand Food Awards were announced at a gala dinner held at the Langham Hotel in Auckland on Thursday night. The awards celebrate the innovation and creativity of New Zealand food products and businesses... More >>
60. Top Chef heats up UCOL kitchen
29 October 2012 11:53am | UCOL
As if running his iconic Greytown restaurant Bar Saluté wasn't enough, Chef Travis Clive-Griffin has now taken on the added challenge of teaching cookery at UCOL Wairarapa . .. More >>
61. Iwi Taking a Stand on the Quality of Education in NZ
06 November 2012 9:21am | Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga
"Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga supports 100% the sentiments expressed by Nga Kura-a-Iwi chairman, Dr Toby Curtis", said spokesperson for Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga, Mr Awanui Black. "New Zealand's education system cannot be considered world class when ..... More >>
62. Top media commentator, educator joins Massey
22 March 2013 9:17am | Massey University
After spending 18 years practising journalism and 25 years teaching it, he has been appointed Researcher in Residence at Massey's School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing in Wellington... More >>
63. Diocesan Dux Wins Coveted Scholarship to Cambridge
02 April 2013 11:49am | The Write People
April 2, 2013 Diocesan Dux Wins Coveted Scholarship to Cambridge Former Diocesan School student and 2012 Dux, Kerry Mackereth, has been awarded a coveted scholarship worth around $180,000 to attend Cambridge University in England where she will major ..... More >>
64. From Apricots To Awards For Hamilton Businessman
03 April 2013 12:12pm | University of Waikato
From Apricots To Awards For Hamilton Businessman A Hamilton businessman who turned a pile of dried apricots into one of New Zealand's largest privately owned and operated food businesses is to receive the University of Waikato's highest honours... More >>
65. Waikato-Tainui Distributes Education Grants
03 April 2013 1:23pm | Waikato-Tainui
More than 600 Waikato-Tainui descendants are set to benefit from the distribution of nearly $1 million in education grants and scholarships. Waikato-Tainui has announced the approval of 653 applications from tribal members for financial assistance towards ..... More >>
66. Media Statement from Lincoln High School
18 April 2013 3:32pm | Lincoln High School
18 April 2013 Media Statement From Lincoln High School, Lincoln, Canterbury Today, an ex-employee of Lincoln High School, Assistant Principal Mr Douglas Martin, was sentenced to 10 months home detention for 20 charges of making an intimate visual ..... More >>
67. National Standards - a Debacle Like Novopay?
03 May 2013 9:22am | New Zealand First Party
There is increasing concern National Standards results are flawed and the Government is using flawed data to make educational achievements look better than they actually are says New Zealand First. .. More >>
68. Rangi Ruru Students' Excellence Acknowledged at Govt House
17 May 2013 9:42am | Released via Ali Jones PR Ltd
Only two Christchurch students, both from Rangi Ruru Girls' School, were amongst the 45 Premier Award and Top Subject Scholarship recipients, awarded at Government House on Wednesday... More >>
69. Food for thought at Kumeu Showgrounds
18 May 2013 11:30am | Young Farmers
The inaugural Food and You Careers Experience Day took place at the Kumeu Showgrounds in Auckland on Friday 17th May. The event, designed for school students, proved a huge success as the fun-filled educational event gave students the opportunity to ..... More >>
70. Time to Nominate Outstanding Teachers and Leaders
20 May 2013 2:36pm | NEiTA Foundation
Teachers are top-of-mind for families with the winter school term underway and nominations now open for the ASG Teaching Awards and Cognition Education Leadership Awards. .. More >>
71. Principals Underwhelmed by Novopay Review Findings
05 June 2013 9:54am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
The New Zealand Principals' Federation (NZPF) President Philip Harding says the findings of the Ministerial Review into Novopay bring no surprises for school principals. .. More >>
72. Education workshop held for budding Quantity Surveyors
06 June 2013 1:35pm | NZ Institute of Quantity Surveyors
An interactive and informative education workshop has been announced as a key part of the New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NZIQS) conference to be held in Queenstown on June 13 and 14 2013... More >>
73. Tampered data further knocks confidence
07 June 2013 11:16am | NZEI
National Standards data due to be released next week (June 10) will be even more unreliable than last year's, because of changes to an assessment tool used to inform teachers' judgements about children's writing, says NZEI Te Riu Roa... More >>
74. Nothing standard
10 June 2013 11:36am | University of Waikato
Four years after their introduction, the National Standards judgements are still of little use for comparing schools. .. More >>
75. Parents share tips to get more Kiwi kids in the kitchen
10 June 2013 3:01pm | MAGGI Kitchen Showdown
A survey* run in conjunction with MAGGI Kitchen Showdown, an annual cooking competition for intermediate students, has revealed parents' efforts to inspire the next generation of home cooks are having a good impact, but there is still some way to go in getting ..... More >>
76. Government wastes education funding on Standards data
11 June 2013 11:09am | NZEI
Millions of dollars have been spent on introducing irrelevant National Standards to produce student data that tells schools what they already know, NZEI Te Riu Roa says... More >>
77. Teen Brain Is All Accelerator And No Brake
11 June 2013 11:58am | Life Education Trust
If ever there's a time for youngsters to understand what's happening to their brain during puberty, it's now. .. More >>
78. Ministry of Education Deputy Secretary resigns
11 June 2013 2:28pm | Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education Deputy Secretary, Anne Jackson, has announced her resignation following the Ministerial Inquiry into Novopay. "The report identifies shortcomings in areas for which I was responsible as Deputy Secretary Schooling, a position I ..... More >>
79. NZCER comments on National Standards aggregated data
11 June 2013 4:09pm | NZ Council for Educational Research
The aggregated National Standards data released today provides some indicative information about student achievement but it is far too early to be definitive about national trends. .. More >>
80. Private funding of Aranui school may mean loss to community
11 June 2013 5:36pm | NZEI
Government plans to allow private companies to build and own the new supersize Aranui school development could severely compromise the concept of it as a community campus, NZEI Te Riu Roa warns... More >>
81. Open Polytechnic offers Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical)
12 June 2013 1:19pm | Open Polytechnic
The Open Polytechnic is now offering the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical). Graduates of the new distance learning qualification will be work-ready to help ease the mechanical engineer shortage in New Zealand... More >>
82. CLEAR Delivers NZ's Newest Mortgage Web-Site
29 June 2000 12:42am | CLEAR Communications
New Zealand's newest web-based mortgage service was launched today with the backing of CLEAR Communications' expert web site development and hosting... More >>
83. New Vice-Chancellor appointed at Victoria
17 August 2000 9:07am | Victoria University of Wellington
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Massey University, Professor Stuart McCutcheon, has been appointed to the position of Vice-Chancellor at Victoria University, Chancellor Russell Marshall announced today... More >>
84. New CEO Appointed - ESOL Home Tutor Service
13 June 2002 4:59pm | Mediacom press release distribution
Julie McGowan commenced this week as the new Chief Executive Officer of the ESOL Home Tutor Service. Of her appointment as head of New Zealand's key service for teaching English to adult refugees and migrants, Ms McGowan said: "I welcome the challenge ..... More >>
85. Goodman Fielder School of the Year Winners
26 June 2002 4:01pm | Goodman Fielder
Frimley Primary School's constant pursuit of excellence and success for its students has received national recognition with it being named the overall Goodman Fielder School of the Year as well as Goodman Fielder Large Primary/Intermediate School of ..... More >>
86. Auckland Diocesan School For Girls New Principal
12 June 2003 2:29pm | Auckland Diocesan School For Girls
After a six month international search, the Board of Auckland's Diocesan School for Girls today announced the appointment of Mrs Ann Mildenhall as its new Executive Principal... More >>
87. Waiariki Sawmill to Demonstrate Industry Standards
13 June 2003 2:29pm | Waiariki Institute of Technology
The Waiariki Institute of Technology's sawmill at Waipa, Rotorua, is to become a demonstration sawmill that will become an international showcase of cutting-edge technology and operational processes... More >>
88. School of the Year Awards - Ceremony Photos
19 June 2003 8:53am | Goodman Fielder
Sue McLachlan (Principal) and Susana Tang (10 year old student) from Mountain View Primary School in Mangere, Auckland receive the overall 2002 Goodman Fielder School of the Year Award from Minister of Education the Hon. Trevor Mallard and Goodman ..... More >>
89. Wellington Kindergarten Manager Honoured
22 September 2003 8:44am | NZEI
Amanda Coulston, the general manager of kindergartens in the Wellington region has today been honoured for her contribution to education... More >>
90. SFO Complaint over English language school closure
17 October 2003 4:07pm | APPEL
The Association of Private Providers of English Language (APPEL) forwarded a complaint today to the Serious Fraud Office about potential fraud prior to the closure of Modern Age Institute of Learning Ltd (Modern Age). Modern Age went into voluntary liquidation ..... More >>
91. Students Interests To Be Protected
29 October 2003 10:41pm | Tertiary Education Commission
General Manager of the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), Ann Clark, is reassuring Carich students that their educational and financial interests will be protected... More >>
92. New Zealand's Definitive Income Tax Guide Released
25 August 2004 3:02pm | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand's definitive income tax guide is being launched this week (23rd August 2004)... More >>
93. Rhodes Scholars Elect For 2005
08 December 2004 1:30pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee
Richard Beal, Chelsea Payne and Silas Xu last night joined the illustrious list of New Zealand Rhodes Scholars following a selection meeting held at Government House in Wellington... More >>
94. Medical Students Fee Rises Upsets Auckland Student
20 December 2004 5:03pm | Auckland University Students Association
Auckland students are deeply upset by the decision of the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) to allow the University of Auckland to raise medical student fees by 10% for next year... More >>
95. Cambridge Recognises Students' in New Zealand
25 February 2005 3:56pm | University Of Cambridge
University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) will present awards to high achieving students at a prize-giving ceremony at the Centennial Theatre at Auckland Grammar School on Friday, 25 February 2005. The ceremony gives CIE the opportunity ..... More >>
96. Early Chldhd Agreement Good For Children, Teachers
05 August 2005 10:55am | NZEI
Early childhood teachers are today celebrating 20 years of an employment agreement that has taken them from being one of the lowest paid workforces in the country to being on the path to pay parity with primary and secondary teachers... More >>
97. New name, new logo, new CEO
17 October 2005 10:30am | O.S.C.A.R
The National Association for Out of School Care and Recreation (N.A.O.S.C.A.R) an umbrella organization which looks after over 60,000 school aged children, changed its name to The O.S.C.A.R Foundation at the weekend... More >>
98. New Mori and Pacific Island Scholarships
19 October 2005 2:25pm | University of Otago
The University of Otago is offering new scholarships to promising Mori and Pacific Islands secondary school students to encourage them to take up university study at Otago, Vice-Chancellor Professor David Skegg announced today... More >>
99. Bicultural degree to attract Maori to social work
15 June 2006 4:39pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Institute of Technology's proposed bicultural social work degree has been created to address the serious shortage of qualified social workers in Aotearoa New Zealand. The degree has been specifically developed to better prepare students for ..... More >>
100. MIT employee honoured for work with Down syndrome
21 June 2006 1:32pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
A Manukau Institute of Technology employee has become the first person to be awarded life membership of the New Zealand Down Syndrome Association... More >>
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