All posts tagged "education"

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  News and Views

  Teacher resources bring primary industries into the classroom

  A new set of online resources will provide teachers with the information they need to help their students learn about New Zealand’s...

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  News and Views

  High school driver licensing policy welcomed

  Local Government New Zealand welcomes the release of the Labour Party’s School Leavers’ Toolkit, which includes a promise to introduce driving classes...

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  Rural

  High demand for Māori Pacific Trades Training Programme

  The growth of job, career and business opportunities in the Primary Sector has seen a 100% increase in students signing up for...

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  News and Views

  Primary industries resources for students

  The launch of a new package of secondary school resources will help boost students’ understanding of and engagement with the primary industries,...

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  Fast Facts

  Innovation in New Models of Tertiary Education

  BusinessNZ has welcomed the Government’s response to the Productivity Commission investigation into New Models of Tertiary Education. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope...

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  News and Views

  Joint Facility funding welcomed

  Lincoln University and AgResearch are welcoming an announcement by Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, Paul Goldsmith, ensuring the go-ahead of...

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  Must See

  School kids find and name new fungi species

  In the 2016 “Discover New Life” project, our team of Auckland mycologists engaged with 3 schools (primary school in South Auckland, kura...

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  Fast Facts

  $6.7 million redevelopment for Kaikorai Primary School

  Kaikorai Primary School in Dunedin is set to benefit from a $6.7 million redevelopment as part of the Government’s commitment to modernise...

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  News and Views

  Employers urged to give offenders a chance

  Corrections Minister Louise Upston is hosting an event in Hamilton on 20 April 2017 aimed at getting more employers onboard to give...

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  News and Views

  $220m contract signed for third schools PPP

  A contract has been signed with the ShapEd consortium to deliver the third schools public private partnership (PPP), announced Associate Education Minister...