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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Education articles  Education
    Are we failing the most gifted kids in our schools? How money and advantage affect education
     8 December 2024
    Raising a child with exceptional academic potential, perhaps destined solve the world's most pressing problems, sounds like a breeze. But even those who are identified as "gifted" can struggle to find the right path through school.
    >> Read Article 

    Nearly half of NCEA students failed this year's online numeracy test
    6 Dec: Nearly half of NCEA students failed this year's online numeracy test... more
    A new creative arts college in Auckland will teach students a creative art of their choice - alongside the New Zealand curriculum
    6 Dec: A new creative arts college in Auckland will teach students a creative art of their choice - alongside the New Zealand curriculum... more
    NZ school science results improve – but international testing highlights a stubborn socioeconomic gap
    5 Dec: Less than a month since the government paused New Zealand’s science curriculum refresh, an international study puts our students in the middle of the pack – with worrying results for poorer schools.... more
    Two Dunedin schools have become the latest to receive emailed bomb threats
    5 Dec: Two Dunedin schools have become the latest to receive emailed bomb threats... more
    The Education Minister's released her action plan to deliver Maori students better outcomes
    4 Dec: The Education Minister's released her action plan to deliver Maori students better outcomes... more
    Privatisation by stealth: changes to education in NZ opening the door to private interests
    2 Dec: Instead of investing millions into schools vulnerable to the whims of private interests, the New Zealand government should be investing in bolstering exisiting public schools.... more
    International Court of Justice to begin hearings in landmark climate change case started by Pacific Islander students
    1 Dec: A landmark case that began in a Pacific classroom and could change the course of future climate talks is about to be heard in the International Court of Justice.... more
    A teachers union says it's not a surprise the majority of educators have considered leaving their job
    30 Nov: A teachers union says it's not a surprise the majority of educators have considered leaving their job... more
    The fumes from a chemical spill at an Auckland school have affected several students and a teacher
    29 Nov: The fumes from a chemical spill at an Auckland school have affected several students and a teacher... more

     Most Popular Recent Education News
     10 Nov: Donald Trump beats Kamala Harris to win Arizona, final state to be called in US presidential election +++++++++++++++++++
     14 Nov: Canterbury University is vowing to ensure student care is up to scratch - after an outbreak of gastro illness in university halls, affecting more than 100 ++++++++++++++++++
     10 Nov: The latest in US politics, from swing state results to who is in (and out) of Trump's team ++++++++++++++++++
     15 Nov: Satire site The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars out of bankruptcy +++++++++++++++++
     12 Nov: Shark attack study using light ‘decoys’ to fool great whites could lead to protections for surfers, researchers say ++++++++++++++++
     14 Nov: Confidence Canterbury University will be able to cope with the growing number of students coming to study each year ++++++++++++++++
     15 Nov: Debt-laden graduates should talk to the IRD if they can't repay their student loans ++++++++++++++++

     Education NewsLinks
      5 Dec: Chris mason: is starmer speech a ‘plan for change’ or ‘emergency relaunch’? (BBCWorld)
      5 Dec: Ai tool boosts student performance by 47% in schools (ITBrief)
      5 Dec: French school among five new charter schools on way for 2025 (RadioNZ)
      4 Dec: Schools given £740m to adapt buildings for send pupils (BBCWorld)
      4 Dec: Maori education action plan released (RadioNZ)
      2 Dec: Privatisation by stealth: changes to education in nz opening the door to private interests (RadioNZ)
      1 Dec: Treaty principles bill only one of the issues labour's focussed on - chris hipkins (RadioNZ)
      29 Nov: Nanogirl labs pulls plug on science education for tamariki due to funding crisis (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Environment:
    Firefighters have been monitoring the fire near Canterbury's Lake Pearson closely, with strong winds overnight 4:57

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix women's side feel they're getting into their groove after back to back A-League wins 4:47

    Politics:
    The Children's Minister says she's relieved two absconding bootcamp teens have been found... but is disappointed by the circumstances 4:37

    International:
    Rebels bring down Assad regime in Syria as Russia says president has fled the country — as it happened 4:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person's been critically injured in a serious single vehicle crash near Waikato's Te Aroha 21:56

    International:
    What's happening in Syria right now? Who are the rebels who have overthrown Bashar al-Assad? 21:26

    Cricket:
    After losing to India by 295 runs in Perth, the Australian's have redeemed themselves by handing India a 10-wicket thrashing in the second test in Adelaide 21:16

    Skiing:
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    Christchurch:
    A missing woman's been found dead in North Canterbury's Woodend today 19:26

    Cricket:
    A home series test cricket defeat for New Zealand against England 18:37

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