College appoints new executive principal
From Cashmere to Christ’s: College appoints new executive principal
Christ’s College's new executive principal will take over from the start of term 4.
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Builders working on schools unaware of asbestos
Builders working on schools unaware of asbestos
The Education Ministry is promising to do more about asbestos problems in school buildings.
Talented ballet dancer steps up to world stage
Canterbury ballet dancer 'over the moon' after big win on world stage
Tamison Soppet has "no words to describe" how it felt to win the junior women’s title at the prestigious Youth America Grand Prix ballet competition in New York.
Board signs off on Māori immersion school
Banks Peninsula Community Board signs off on Māori immersion school
A Māori immersion school is a step closer to being built in Diamond Harbour.
Youth fishing club reels in grant
Youth fishing club reels in grant
A fishing club, set up and run by Kaikoura youngsters, is helping them learn, connect and get ahead, thanks to funding from the Foodstuffs South Island Community Trust and local New World.
How effective will the school phone ban be?
How effective will the school phone ban be?
The cellphone ban has come into effect at schools throughout NZ today - and aims to ensure students don't use or access a phone during class time, lunch or on breaks.
School ditches open plan classroom
'Back to 1984' as school ditches open plan classroom
A Canterbury high school has ditched its large open-plan classroom and turned it into two single-cell rooms - with a modern twist.
'You only get one dad'
'You only get one dad': Chch daughters behind book to educate fathers
Cashmere High students Maddi McIvor and Montana Woods both have a great relationship with their dads - but they know it’s not like that for every teenage daughter.
Children's pyjamas recalled due to fire safety risk
Children's pyjamas recalled due to fire safety risk
Kmart has recalled a pair of children's pyjamas over fire safety concerns.
Mediation to decide way forward for college
Rolleston College starts mediation with ministry to decide way forward
Rolleston College has now entered mediation with the Ministry of Education in a bid to get the second campus it wants.
Asbestos found in school classrooms
Asbestos found in school classrooms
Two school classrooms were extensively contaminated with the most dangerous type of asbestos after the wall linings were taken off without any testing.
Tour of duty to tidy up war memorial
Tour of duty to tidy up Anzac Drive war memorial
They soldiered on near Anzac Drive’s equivalent of the trenches – teenagers respecting the legacy of Sergeant Jack Hinton VC, a name which now resonates with these students of history.
'Gently relentless' approach at Rangiora High
'Gently relentless' approach for Rangiora High's new associate principal
In guiding students to reach their full potential, Rangiora High School’s new associate principal likes the "gently relentless" approach.
Companies 'not interested' in public-private partnerships for schools
Companies 'not interested' in public-private partnerships for schools
Companies that could build and operate schools in NZ think it is too risky and are not interested, the government has been warned.
Oxford school’s redevelopment plans on hold
Oxford school’s redevelopment plans on hold
As Oxford Area School marks the opening of its new building, the wait continues for a complete rebuild.
College negotiates future of second campus
Rolleston College negotiates future of second campus
Rolleston College is pressuring the Ministry of Education for a “written” assurance its second campus will be built.
Sharp rise in Lincoln University enrolments
Sharp rise in Lincoln University enrolments
Enrolments at Lincoln University are up 20 per cent on last year thanks to a strong uptake in agriculture-based studies.
40 quake-prone school buildings with similar problems to Burnside High
40 quake-prone school buildings with similar problems to Burnside High
About 40 school buildings nationwide are officially 'earthquake-prone' like Burnside High School, it has been revealed.
Disposable vapes to be banned
Disposable vapes to be banned
The coalition government is set to ban single-use vapes as part of a crackdown on youth vaping.
Council moves ahead with plan to drop speed limits
Selwyn District Council moves ahead with plan to drop speed limits
Selwyn District Council has opted to ignore Government advice and move ahead with a plan to lower speed limits around schools.
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