A Wellington Kura Kaupapa Māori says it's disadvantaged by the Government's decile zoning system. Despite a recent funding boost of more than 265 million into the scheme. TKKM o Ngā Mokopuna principal Rawiri Wright says it's time the Government stepped up and reviewed a broken system.
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'We were taught American history. What about our own?'
Aspiring Māori teachers in their third and final year of a Bachelor of Teaching have welcomed the government's decision for NZ history to be taught in schools by 2022. The two future NZ history teachers are looking forward to sharing their passion for NZ history with their students.
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Te Puna Wai Papakāinga opens first home for Wainuiomata whānau
Te Atī Awa is a step closer to providing homes for future generations following the opening of Te Rā Whakatō Mouri, the first stage of their Te Puna Wai Papakāinga Housing Project.
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Kura kaupapa excels in math competition
For the first time, students from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Ara Rima in Hamilton were able to compete in the Matific Games, all in te reo Māori. The school of 190 students competed against various other schools from across Aotearoa and Australia.
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Will teachers accept government's latest offer?
Education consultant Huia Puketapu says that teachers should favor the government's $271mil boost to put an end to pay parity concerns that has seen our countries teachers over-worked and under-resourced. Meanwhile, Education Minister Chris Hipkins says its highly important to have teachers on-side going into next year's general election.
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Pēke Kā- money management software for kura kaupapa kids
New financial literacy software has been created to educate tauira on how to be smart with their money. Two years in the making, Pēke Kā is entirely in te reo Māori and caters to rangatahi in kura kaupapa Māori and Māori immersion.
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Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Otara deep in debt
The principal of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Otara says her school hasn't been given a fair process by the Ministry of Education. The school is facing a huge deficit of $100,000 for outstanding bills and has been seeking financial support since the beginning of this year.
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No more science on rubbish bins for Manurewa kura
Te Wharekura o Manurewa community is celebrating today, they've waited 17 years for news of new classrooms, including a sorely-needed science laboratory.
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Kura Kaupapa disappointed at lack of budget funds
Kura Kaupapa Māori representatives welcome Government's $1.5 million investment in Te Rūnanganui o Ngā Kura Kaupapa, but say it falls short in terms of Māori immersion students, teachers and communities. Spokesperson Rawiri Wright says they hoped to see more support.
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More pūtea for Manurewa kura could see upgrade to science labs
School property will receive $286.8 million as part of the government plan to build new schools and classrooms. A south Auckland Māori language school is in dire need of a revamp after many attempts in the last 17 years.
