A report by the University of Auckland’s Woolf Fisher Research Centre shows low decile schools in Northland are making faster progress in learning than many higher decile schools around the country.
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Rawiri Waititi awarded inaugural Tā Hemi Henare Scholarship
Today the inaugural scholarship awards ceremony for Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust Board was held in Wellington. The Tā Hemi Henare scholarship worth $10,000 was awarded to Rawiri Waititi to support his Doctorate degree at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.
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Northland schools go head-to-head in Ngā Manu Kōrero comp
The Tai Tokerau Ngā Manu Kōrero regionals will run from today to Friday this week at Opononi Area School.
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Govt funds $2.7mil towards national litter database
It's World Environment Day and the government is funding $2.7mil toward education and research focused on beaches and keeping plastics out of our oceans.
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Children's Commissioner calls for recording of bullying stats
The Children's Commissioner is calling on the government to enforce annual reporting by schools on their bullying rates and their prevention guidelines.
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KidsCan warns increasing need in high decile schools
The CEO of the KidsCan charity that helps the country's most needy children says they're fielding an increase in calls for support from high decile schools. Julie Chapman says the high cost of living in Auckland is causing the spike.
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Winter 'worst time' for families living in hardship- KidsCan CEO
As winter arrives, children's charity KidsCan is set to add 9 further schools to the 718 primary, intermediate and high schools across New Zealand receiving help through its programme.
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Professor John Moorfield farewelled
Family, close friends, past colleagues, and students gathered at Te Kohinga Mārama Marae at Waikato University to farewell reo Māori educator Professor John Moorfield.
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UN indigenous youth delegation inspires rangatahi
Handpicked students from a group of high schools gathered at Papatuanuku Kokiri Marae in South Auckland today to hear from members of the UN Indigenous Youth delegation He Kuaka Mārangaranga.
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Bilingual show aimed at South Island-based children
A bilingual show aimed at primary schools explores te reo Māori as a gift using musical and theatrical performances.