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Former principal gets community work

1 hour 28 min ago
Former Fraser High School principal Martin Elliot has been sentenced to 40 hours of community work.
Categories: Education News

New degree to boost te reo

8th February 2012 12:39 pm
The country's first university degree for teachers in Maori immersion schools will address a "critical shortage" in the number of Maori teachers, says the course's designer.
Categories: Education News

ACT banks on charter schools

8th February 2012 9:54 am
Lone MP John Banks says the future of the ACT Party depends on the success of a charter schools trial.
Categories: Education News

New degree to boost te reo

8th February 2012 9:30 am
The country's first university degree for teachers in Maori immersion schools will address a "critical shortage" in the number of Maori teachers, says the course's designer.
Categories: Education News

Critics dispute Family First findings on day care

8th February 2012 5:00 am
Conservative lobby group Family First is using a report from a controversial academic to claim day care is detrimental to children.
Categories: Education News

Massey education students' year begins

7th February 2012 12:51 pm
Students will head back to Massey University today as education students start semester one, three weeks before their counterparts in other courses.
Categories: Education News

Principals give Govt an 'F' on class sizes

6th February 2012 5:00 am
Taranaki principals have given the Government's latest education cost-cutting proposal a resounding thumbs down.
Categories: Education News

Christchurch schools use recruitment firm

3rd February 2012 10:37 pm
Canterbury schools are spending thousands of dollars on private consultants to help oversee the recruitment of principals.
Categories: Education News

Boy genius may finish school at 15

3rd February 2012 5:00 am
Many teens dream of finishing school by the age of 15 but for Frano Stanistic it could become reality.
Categories: Education News

Experts, MPs blast Treasury's advice on schools

3rd February 2012 5:00 am
Radical reforms such as school closures and bigger classes are ill-advised and a "huge backward step," education experts say.
Categories: Education News