Education

Safety message as holidays come to an end

Parents are being urged to talk to their children about being safe on the roads. This message comes as many people are comng back from holidays to return... Read More

School students head to the polls

School students from across New Zealand will get a jump on the rest of the country as schools prepare to hold their own mock elections. 'With the General... Read More

Tāneatua golf boys win gold

A Tāneatua School boy is heading back to school this week, ready to celebrate his golfing success with his schoolmates. In basketball boots, with borrowed... Read More

International competition returns for NZ schools

New Zealand Rugby have announced today the 2023 New Zealand Schools, New Zealand Barbarian Under 18 and New Zealand Māori Under 18 Ngā Whatukura Boys teams. The... Read More

Survey: Parents, children, schoolwork and AI

Over half of NZ parents won't allow children to use AI for schoolwork. A new survey from Norton, a Cyber Safety brand of Gen, has found that Kiwi parents,... Read More

International students flooding back into NZ

The education sector says the country's recovery from the Covid-19 slump in international students is well under way. Education New Zealand - the... Read More

Rotorua welcomes back international students

International students are enjoying a warm welcome back to Rotorua as they settle back into study. At the first welcome since 2019, students were officially welcomed... Read More

BOP students shine at ShowQuest

Bay of Plenty schools are celebrating after presenting a range of powerful performances at this year's ShowQuest competition. The Sir Howard Morrison Centre came... Read More

Primary principals set to vote new offer

Primary school principals are set to vote on a new pay offer this week, which includes a total pay increase of more than 10 per cent over two years. The offer... Read More

Bay of Plenty schools competing at Showquest

Schools from around the Bay of Plenty and Rotorua have taken up the Showquest challenge - preparing short but powerful performances exhibiting art, music, dance,... Read More

Date announced for STEMFest 2023

New Zealand's largest free science, technology, engineering, and mathematics festival is returning for 2023. Since 2018 STEMFest has been nurturing the Bay of... Read More

Great Kiwi Bookathon - a world of magic voyages

The Great Kiwi Bookathon takes place in June, encouraging tamariki and their whanau to read, while raising awareness, and much needed funds for Blind Low Vision... Read More