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Review highly critical of Teachers’ Council
Posted on 20 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
A review of the Teachers' Council, released today by Education Minister Hekia Parata, has suggested a major overhaul of the regulatory body.
Troubled kids need more help – expert
Posted on 19 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
A visiting researcher says New Zealand needs to do more to help children in schools with behavioural issues.
Otago’s search for best young driver
Posted on 19 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
The opening of an international racetrack in Cromwell has helped resurrect a driving competition that was last run in the '70s.
Government’s Food for Schools revealed
Posted on 17 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Tonight comes the Budget announcement you didn't hear yesterday – Food for Schools.
Students support loan crackdown
Posted on 17 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
There's been solid support from students here for the tough budget crackdown on graduates living overseas and ignoring their loans.
Portable pool aims to reduce Maori drowning toll
Posted on 15 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) has launched a new initiative in a bid to reduce the high Maori drowning toll.
Hungry kids not parents’ fault – Harawira
Posted on 14 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Hone Harawira is looking forward to seeing new National MP Claudette Hauiti in Parliament, as he thinks she'll help convince her colleagues to vote for his 'feed the kids' bill.
Charter schools a step closer
Posted on 14 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
The bill that allows charter schools to be set up has just two more stages to pass in Parliament before it is law.
Food in schools bill set to fail
Posted on 13 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
A bill to feed hungry kids at school is set to fail at its first hurdle, with most Government parties ruling out their support.
Assignment4u denies cheating allegations
Posted on 13 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
The director of the company accused of helping students to buy assignments is denying it has any involvement.
What will happen to Phillipstown?
Posted on 13 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
In a couple of weeks, one school that has fought hard against its planned closure will find out for sure whether it will have to shut the doors.
Unis won’t tolerate cheating – Joyce
Posted on 12 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Steven Joyce has dismissed a claim that universities are tolerating cheating by international students.
University students paid to cheat, claims whistleblower
Posted on 12 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Police and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority are investigating allegations of international students "buying" university assignments.
Dozens of charter schools on horizon
Posted on 12 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Associate Education Minister John Banks wants to see 60 charter schools operating within the next 10 years.
Less speed bumps around low decile schools
Posted on 09 May 2013 by TV3 National Education
Streets around Auckland's lowest socioeconomic schools have less traffic safety measures than their higher decile counterparts.
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