Weekly News 30th January 2012

Growing Number of NZ Students Excel in International Examinations



New Zealand students have been recognised amongst the world's best with the release of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma results for 2011. Read more...

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More National News
Threat of league tables hangs over the start to the school year

With the new school year about to begin, the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa is repeating its call for the government to move to protect centralised 'National Standards' information from being drawn up into damaging league tables. Read more...
Government urged to take note of damning Australian childcare study

The education sector union says the government should take note of an Australian study, which proves qualified teachers play a critical role in providing quality early childhood education. Read more...
Free milk shake-up on poverty
By staff writers

The reintroduction of free milk in schools will be the catalyst to seriously address and eradicate growing poverty in New Zealand, says a Northland health.
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Call for applications for Maori Scholarships for telecommunications careers

Maori students interested in telecommunications careers now have some additional support in the form of scholarships from 2degrees and Te Huarahi Tika Trust. Read more...
Winners for the 2011 Samoan Sports Association Youth Scholarships announced

The 2011 Samoan Sports Association Youth Scholarship winners have been announced. Recipients will be honoured at a special awards ceremony on 2 February 2012 at the Pasifika Education Centre in Auckland.
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PM outlines key priorities for 2nd term in Govt

Prime Minister John Key has outlined the four key priorities the National-led Government will focus on during its second term in office, and also provided an update on the path towards a surplus in 2014/15. Read more...
Thousands debate child abuse solutions

Social Development Minister Paula Bennett is delighted with the response to the Green Paper both in terms of turn out and contributions. Read more...
Regional  News
Urgent action required to support early childhood education in Christchurch East

The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa is calling on the government to act urgently to help support families and struggling early childhood services in quake-affected areas of Christchurch. Read more...
Increased Police presence across Wellington District as students head back to school

Police across the Wellington District will have an increased presence in and around schools this week as thousands of students head back to school to begin Term One. Read more...
Access limited while Penguin Colony development underway

Public access to Graves Track via the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony will be restricted until 31 March while a long-planned development of the Colony is underway. Read more...
Regular Features
Annie’s War on Stains for Teachers

Rust stains on cotton lace or cotton cloth and clothing. Read more...
Recipe

Easy Icecream. Read more...
Community grants funding applications to open

Applications for funding from the Christchurch City Council's various community grants gets underway in the next few weeks, with the Strengthening Communities fund the first to open on Wednesday 15 February. Read more...
Unwind with Sunday Bandstand

For those seeking a leisurely picnic lunch listening to top brass and pipe bands, don't miss the Sunday Bandstand events from 12 noon this Sunday 5 February and every Sunday through to 25 March. Read more...
22 February 2012 commemorative events in Christchurch

Christchurch City Council has confirmed the commemorative events, which will mark the first anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Read more...
170 nominations received for Christchurch Earthquake Awards

Christchurch City Council has received 170 nominations for the Christchurch Earthquake Awards. Read more...
Christchurch Central Police station relocation to begin soon

Christchurch Police expect to begin vacating the upper floors of the Central Police Station within the month. Read more...
 
 
 
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