They fought for her custody, now they're fighting for her education. Grandparents Paige Jordan and Michael Gower have taken full-time care of their granddaughter, who they say has been discriminated against.
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Indian teacher passionate about Māori education
An Indian teacher who tutors kids at Edukids early childhood centre is encouraging more teachers to practise Māori education. Judy Mathew has a true passion for te reo Māori.
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Kindergartens welcome govt 'every child a taonga' plan
Kindergartens around the country are welcoming the government's plan to raise the quality and funding of early childhood education.
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$410 a month for Reo not enough says Puna Reo manager
Education Minister Chris Hipkins has agreed to review the level of funding for Māori language resources in response to cries for better resourcing from Puna Reo operators.
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20-month-old dies from brain bleed after a fall at childcare centre
Parents looking for closure after their 20-month-old boy died from a brain bleed after picking him up from childcare centre in a dazed state. Ricardo
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Screens are 'digital cocaine' to children- Dr Nicholas Kardaras
Excessive technology use has a cocaine-like effect on children. This from international addiction expert Dr Nicholas Kardaras who has researched the science of screen addiction.
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Whānau Manaaki incorporate Māori worldview into kindergartens
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens is one of the largest providers in the New Zealand early childhood sector. The annual staff conference was held at Te Papa in Wellington where they invited keynote speakers with a Māori lens to give perspectives on the Māori world view in early childhood education.
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Brisbane Kōhanga Reo first of its kind
Kōhanga Ēkara is an early childcare centre which is based in the Brisbane suburb of Eagleby. The first centre of its kind in Australia that teaches both Māori and English, the Kōhanga is also a place for parents to engage in the Māori language.
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NewsReo Pēpi releases second bilingual book series aimed at under fives
Dunedin māmā duo Kitty Brown and Kirsten Parkinson say they have had a “massive” response to their unique, bilingual books and are delighted to be launching a new series.
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NZ social policies off track- Salvation Army
The Salvation Army's annual State of the Nation report, Off the Track, released today, shows New Zealand is veering off course, sometimes stalling or even going backwards when it comes to child poverty, housing, and crime and punishment.
