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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Education articles  Education
    NZ school science results improve – but international testing highlights a stubborn socioeconomic gap
     5 December 2024
    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.
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    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
    Ambulance crews are at Auckland's St Cuthbert's College in Epsom after a reported chemical spill
    29 Nov: Ambulance crews are at Auckland's St Cuthbert's College in Epsom after a reported chemical spill... more
    The Government is increasing support for reading and mathematics to more schools
    29 Nov: The Government is increasing support for reading and mathematics to more schools... more
    New Canterbury University research shows a link between where children grow up and mental health
    27 Nov: New Canterbury University research shows a link between where children grow up and mental health... more

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      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)
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