A major law change passed last week — the Education and Training Amendment Act — is raising serious concerns across the early childhood sector. According to Kindergartens Aotearoa, the new direction puts cost-cutting and business […]
A powerful coalition of iwi and education organisations has come together to oppose the Government’s decision to strip Te Tiriti o Waitangi from New Zealand’s education law. The move follows last-minute changes to the Education […]
The New Zealand School Boards Association (NZSBA) has voiced strong opposition to the Government’s proposal to remove references to Te Tiriti o Waitangi from section 127 of the Education and Training Act 2020. NZSBA President […]
The Ministry of Education has officially released the new English and Maths curriculum for Years 1–10 — a major shift for schools across Aotearoa. While the Ministry describes it as “content-rich,” teachers say it’s simply […]
Early childhood education (ECE) has long been described as the cornerstone of lifelong learning — the place where tamariki first begin to develop the skills, curiosity, and confidence that carry them through school and beyond. […]
Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) has taken another step in strengthening its global connections, signing a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s Changzhou College of Information Technology (CCIT). The MoU, signed last week at […]
New Zealand’s international education sector is showing strong signs of recovery, with fresh survey results confirming that international students are not only returning but also thriving in their studies and communities here. According to the […]
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford has announced that applications are now open for the new Parent Boost Visitor Visa, giving parents of New Zealand citizens and residents the chance to spend more time with their families. […]
The Government has announced a $100 million investment to fast-track upgrades across hospitals nationwide. Health Minister Simeon Brown says the funding, included in Budget 2025, is aimed at strengthening frontline healthcare and ensuring New Zealanders […]
A groundbreaking step in education has been launched in New Zealand, with the University of Canterbury’s Child Well-being Research Institute and Massey University extending the Better Start Literacy Approach (BSLA) into specialist schools. The programme, […]
