News and Media

Media Releases that have been sent to us or we have found, and the date they were lis­ted.
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• Classical antiquit­ies smashed to bits in Christchurch earth­quake — September 7, 2010
• Teachers point fin­ger at crim­inal stu­dents — September 7, 2010
• Tapu Misa: Ethics too import­ant to leave to chance — September 6, 2010
• Kerre Woodham : Taxman on bludgers’ scent — September 5, 2010
• Student loan becomes $250,000 night­mare — September 4, 2010
• 40 stu­dents fight in Onehunga — September 4, 2010
• Teacher dere­gistered over stu­dent sex — September 4, 2010
• Teacher cen­sors ‘gay’ from kids’ song — September 3, 2010
• Students com­pete to build solar-powered bach — September 2, 2010
• Fees to rise at Canterbury University — September 2, 2010
• Decision reserved in pla­gi­ar­ism dis­pute — August 31, 2010
• ‘Slum-like’ school to close down — August 31, 2010
• Teachers not in real world, says PM — August 31, 2010
• Student pla­gi­ar­ism appeal goes to court — August 31, 2010
• PM: Striking teach­ers ‘dis­con­nec­ted’ — August 31, 2010
• Secondary teach­ers vote to strike — August 31, 2010
• Striking teach­ers are dis­con­nec­ted, says Key — August 30, 2010
• Secondary school teach­ers vote to strike — August 30, 2010
• Criminal teach­ers still in class — August 30, 2010
• Kindergarten appeal falls on deaf ears — August 30, 2010
• ‘Darth Vader’ look a win­ner — August 30, 2010
• Century-old ink bottles unearthed — August 30, 2010
• Classroom fight­back — August 29, 2010
• ‘Brutal’ Kindy cuts slammed — August 28, 2010
• Holly stands up for male multi-taskers — August 28, 2010
• School apo­lo­gises for Hitler dress-up — August 28, 2010
• Govt may use stu­dent loan debt col­lect­ors abroad — August 28, 2010
• Doubt over Tolley’s claim on stand­ards — August 27, 2010
• Researchers dying to dis­cuss the after­life — August 27, 2010
• School board: Fake Tolley let­ters not polit­ical — August 26, 2010
• Forged school let­ter invest­ig­ated — August 26, 2010
• Students asked to plan ‘ter­ror attack’ — August 26, 2010
• Chinese cop­ies of NZ web­sites — August 25, 2010
• Secondary teach­ers to vote on strikes — August 25, 2010
• Lincoln University mer­ger pro­posal — August 24, 2010
• Heartbreak and smiles in help­ing chil­dren — August 24, 2010
• Students ‘stoned’ on party pills — police — August 24, 2010
• Software to assess stu­dents’ skills — August 24, 2010
• ‘Pay up to keep kids in iwi care’ — August 24, 2010
• Tapu Misa: Early-childhood fund­ing cuts miss point — August 23, 2010
• Sean D’Souza : When the going gets tough, cus­tom­ers buy — August 23, 2010
• Live ad is ‘waste of money’ — August 22, 2010
• Education puts life in a class of its own — August 21, 2010
• Author’s cam­paign to boost read­ing marks 15^th birth­day — August 21, 2010
• Jobs to go at Education Ministry: union — August 21, 2010
• Tolley’s plan rolls on with 100 jobs cut at min­istry — August 21, 2010
• Figures show Lincoln stu­dents worst cheats — August 20, 2010
• Principal finds strict line with pupils pays — August 20, 2010
• $92m to boost preschool enrol­ment — August 20, 2010
• Lincoln tops list for most stu­dent cheats — August 20, 2010
• Support grows for com­puls­ory Maori in schools — August 20, 2010
• Schools ‘must stay open’ dur­ing union strike talks — August 20, 2010
• Spelling bee for younger stu­dents — August 19, 2010
• Schools to close as teach­ers vote on strike action — August 19, 2010
• Two thirds of pupils fail­ing new stand­ards — August 19, 2010
• School closes for day over swine flu — August 19, 2010
• To US stu­dents Beethoven’s a dog, Michelangelo a virus — August 19, 2010
• Teachers fail test on national stand­ards — August 19, 2010
• Massey trims job cuts but staff still hit — August 19, 2010
• Eighty per cent of schools work­ing well with Standards — August 18, 2010
• Teachers fail test on national stand­ards — August 18, 2010
• Funding claimed for fake play­group — August 18, 2010
• PM rules out edu­ca­tion vouch­ers — August 18, 2010
• Kiwi aca­demic makes Chaucer dis­cov­ery — August 18, 2010
• ‘Mars and Venus’ obstacle to edu­ca­tion, writer says — August 17, 2010
• Labour look­ing to ‘pos­it­ive par­ent­ing’ as way out of wel­fare — August 17, 2010
• Teens’ sex lives not all harm­ful, says US study — August 17, 2010
• Stretched par­ents can’t afford books, uni­forms — August 17, 2010
• Digital pets come alive — August 17, 2010
• Whitireia stu­dent losses climb to $1m — August 17, 2010
• Angry Whitireia stu­dents con­front asso­ci­ation — August 17, 2010
• Assets worth $70,000 miss­ing — August 17, 2010
• Preschool par­ents demand qual­i­fied staff — August 16, 2010
• Gill South : Women lead­ers offered a help­ing hand to climb the lad­der — August 16, 2010
• School protest at open­ing — August 15, 2010
• SFO probes child­care centres — August 15, 2010
• Murder for­cing University re-think — August 15, 2010
• Kerre Woodham : Prodigal stu­dent loan default­ers should not be pampered on return — August 15, 2010
• Editorial : Shine light into a dark corner — August 15, 2010
• Teacher’s dream makes cal­cu­lus cool — August 14, 2010
• ‘We want our school — not a new park’ — August 14, 2010
• Birthday gift takes cake, 19 years on — August 14, 2010
• Police inquiry into miss­ing stu­dent funds — August 14, 2010
• Student parties out of con­trol — police — August 14, 2010
• Key hails foresight of $8.5m trade skills centre — August 14, 2010
• Professor claims col­lege favoured gays over him — August 13, 2010
• Minister backs Coroner on sui­cide debate — August 13, 2010
• Coroner at odds with min­istry on sui­cide — August 13, 2010
• Brian Rudman : Who needs enemies when Friends of Monte are on the ram­page? — August 13, 2010
• Cartoon : If I had 10 kilos of dope… — August 13, 2010
• Project with added ‘ew’ factor — August 13, 2010
• Maori ter­tiary edu­ca­tion scru­tin­ised — August 13, 2010
• Parents put heat on Govt over preschool cuts — August 12, 2010
• US retir­ees head back to school with dis­counts — August 12, 2010
• Smart cit­ies attract smart people — August 12, 2010
• Which moun­tain tops NZ for you? — August 12, 2010
• Govt to cut pen­al­ties for loan ‘refugees’ — August 11, 2010
• It’s offi­cial — we’re get­ting smarter — August 11, 2010
• School stu­dents stood down after ‘racist’ fight — August 11, 2010
• Big jump in over­seas stu­dent roll — August 11, 2010