Labour plans to mandate reading, writing and maths "core teaching requirements", to ensure consistency regardless of which school a student attends. Those... Read More

The need for a comprehensive heritage strategy has emerged for Tauranga and the western Bay of Plenty - a region steeped in cultural heritage and historical... Read More

National slam poet champ Te Kahu Rolleston is touching down in Greerton today to speak at a slam poetry workshop. Hosted by Tauranga Writers, the workshop... Read More

In early August, 10 fearless University of Waikato PhD researchers faced off in the final of the University's 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Doctoral competition. Each... Read More

Young musicians in the Bay of Plenty area have taken the spotlight this week as they showcased their incredible talent at the 13th annual Rockshop Bandquest... Read More

Music bands at Papamoa College are benefiting this term from additional mentorship by one of New Zealand's top musical professionals. Laughton Kora, with... Read More

Around 20,000 children from 747 classrooms and 261 schools across New Zealand are embarking on the annual five-week Zespri Young and Healthy Virtual Adventure. The... Read More

Playcentres throughout New Zealand are inviting families with children aged 0-6 years to visit during Playcentre Messy Play Week from August 21-25. The free... Read More

Professor Chris Battershill has discovered new sea sponge species, led environmental recovery research around major ocean oil spills, spearheaded international... Read More

Learn about different cultures, create memories and make connections overseas by opening your home to an international student. Tauranga Boys' College... Read More

Many schools with phone bans already in place report students are happy with the measure. Cellphones will be banned from schools if the National Party is... Read More

Secondary teachers have overwhelmingly ratified the settlement of a new collective agreement. PPTA Te Wehengarua acting president Chris Abercrombie says there... Read More