23 October 2009
School funding cuts slated | Stuff.co.nz
School funding cuts slated | Stuff.co.nz: "It's a short-sighted solution to a long-term issue, says pro vice-chancellor of Massey's College of Education Professor James Chapman regarding the Ministry of Education's proposed funding cuts to primary school support services."
Key educators boycott education standards policy launch | POLITICS News
Key educators boycott education standards policy launch | POLITICS News: "The head of the Principals' Federation says the new education standards are a 19th century echo from the past."
22 October 2009
No extra support for school science, arts, PE next year | POLITICS News
No extra support for school science, arts, PE next year | POLITICS News: "The Ministry of Education has told schools they will not get extra support for teaching arts, science and physical education next year."
Key educators boycott education standards policy launch | POLITICS News
Key educators boycott education standards policy launch | POLITICS News: "Source: ONE News
The launch of a significant new education policy has been boycotted by teaching groups."
The launch of a significant new education policy has been boycotted by teaching groups."
21 October 2009
Key issues pay-cut challenge to teachers - National - NZ Herald News
Key issues pay-cut challenge to teachers - National - NZ Herald News: "John Key laid down a challenge to teachers yesterday - sacrifice part of a pay rise so school support staff can have one."
19 October 2009
16 October 2009
Christchurch school board sacked | Stuff.co.nz
Christchurch school board sacked | Stuff.co.nz: "A Christchurch primary school has had its board dissolved and replaced by a commissioner."
Education governance plan 'fails' | Stuff.co.nz
Education governance plan 'fails' | Stuff.co.nz: "The secondary teachers' union wants a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the 20-year-old system of school governance, which it says leaves schools isolated and failing."
14 October 2009
Tolley and unions bicker on standards deal | Stuff.co.nz
Tolley and unions bicker on standards deal | Stuff.co.nz: "A day after an agreement for the Government and education unions to work more closely on national standards, the parties are bickering again."
13 October 2009
11 October 2009
Student debt predicted to pass $20b mark | Stuff.co.nz
Student debt predicted to pass $20b mark | Stuff.co.nz:
Student-loan debt will grow by an average of $875 million a year to a total of more than $20 billion by 2022, new projections show.
07 October 2009
Educators laud Govt's broadband vow - Technology - NZ Herald News
Educators laud Govt's broadband vow - Technology - NZ Herald News: "Leaders in 'e-learning' have welcomed the Government's commitment to increased technology in schools."
06 October 2009
Tech expansion in schools high on conference agenda - Technology - NZ Herald News
Tech expansion in schools high on conference agenda - Technology - NZ Herald News: "The Government is to announce the expansion of technology in schools as the issue takes centre stage at an education conference starting today."
04 October 2009
Minister: Schools can't force parents to pay donations - National - NZ Herald News
Minister: Schools can't force parents to pay donations - National - NZ Herald News: "Schools must make it clear to parents that donations are voluntary, says Education Minister Anne Tolley."
02 October 2009
Schools get by with $700m from community - National - NZ Herald News
Schools get by with $700m from community - National - NZ Herald News: "In the last year parents and communities have propped up schools throughout the country, pumping $700 million into the nation's free education system."
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