Education

School lunches essential but reinvest in education

New Zealand's largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, says the Government's decision to continue to fund Ka Ora, Ka Ao Healthy School Lunches programme... Read More

Martin Thrupp: a legacy in education

Renowned New Zealand education leadership and policy leader, Professor Martin Thrupp, is being remembered for his legacy following a memorial service held on... Read More

Scion’s central role in €7.5 million project

Scion's leading biomaterials, 3D printing, packaging, and machine-learning knowledge is being called on as part of a €7.5 million (NZD$13.25m) research... Read More

Ngāi Te Rangi invitation to Waitangi celebration

A Waitangi Day celebration for the Tauranga community on Tuesday is an opportunity to cherish and enjoy a positive spirit of unity at the Whareroa Reserve at... Read More

Scholarships for a construction or property career

Year 13 students considering tertiary studies towards a career in the construction and property sector are invited to an information evening in Tauranga to find... Read More

Leading pharmacist to head new pharmacy programme

The University of Waikato has appointed Professor Rhiannon Braund to head its new Master of Pharmacy Practice degree, set to launch in 2025. Professor... Read More

Cricket: Aotearoa Māori Schools squads named

Aotearoa Māori Schools and Pasifika Schools have named squads ahead of the second Rangatahi Cricket Festival, starting Wednesday in Auckland/ NZC have named... Read More

Worsening poverty: Teachers share harrowing tales

Teachers say an increasing number of children will return to school without the very basics this year, with the cost-of-living crisis deepening poverty in many... Read More

Focus on student success as new school year starts

As schools start back for 2024, Education Minister Erica Stanford says there will be a relentless focus on ensuring students' are achieving at school. 'It's... Read More

Back to school safety advice from Police

The summer holidays are over and families across New Zealand will be bracing themselves with the kids set to begin the new school year over the next fortnight. As... Read More

School’s back, and so are the buses

The Ministry of Education and the Bus and Coach Association are reminding caregivers and road users that with schools starting back, so too are the school buses.... Read More

Teacher shortage leaves schools scrambling

Less than a week away from the first students of the year heading back to school, some principals are still crying out for staff to fill final roles. Meanwhile,... Read More