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.
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Surprise proposal brings crowd to tears
It's the first time a Massey University graduation audience has been brought to tears by a special proposal.
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Rapuara giving Māori students window into workforce
Māori youth from kura kaupapa Māori and wharekura have gathered at the Rapuara - Careers Expo in Christchurch. A first of its kind in the South, the main focus is for reo Māori students to find their place out in the workforce.
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A send-off fit for a king of te reo Māori
James Te Wharehuia Milroy QSO had his last send-off before he was laid to rest among the many great orators of our time in Te Arawa. One of his legacies was the establishment of kura reo, where students say that when one leader dies, another may rise to take their place.
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Pre-Budget teachers package not enough to curb shortage – former teacher
The government has allocated $95mil over four years to help address the country's teacher shortage in a pre-budget 2019 announcement.
