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Education Minister Trevor Mallard has approved a code of practice for the pastoral care of international students.

A working party has been established to recommend appropriate minimum and maximum salaries for teachers with three-year pre-service teaching degrees and for those who have a degree as well as a teaching diploma.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the members of the New Zealand Teachers Council which comes into force from February next year.

New Zealand is to have a national secondary school scholarship examination from 2004, Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today.

Government negotiators and the Post Primary Teachers’ Association have reached an agreement to settle the secondary teachers collective agreement.

A major international report released world-wide today shows that education in New Zealand is right up with the best, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced funding for two new state secondary schools - the first to open in Auckland since 1979.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the allocation of $8.241 million in funding for early childhood education buildings.

I’ve been really excited by some of the programmes that I’ve seen around the country this year that are making a real difference to Maori.

A new research report showing a stunning boost to reading and writing levels among six-year-olds in Mangere and Otara schools gives a boost to Government programmes to improve the quality of education.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard and Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia today signed an agreement with Te Awamutu-based Te Whare Wananga o Aotearoa following a Waitangi Tribunal report on capital works funding for wananga.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard and Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia today signed an agreement with Te Awamutu-based Te Whare Wananga o Aotearoa following a Waitangi Tribunal report on capital works funding for wananga.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard and Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia today signed an agreement with Te Awamutu-based Te Whare Wananga o Aotearoa following a Waitangi Tribunal report on capital works funding for wananga.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today released the final report from the Early Childhood Education Strategic Plan Working Group

A working party to develop a retirement savings scheme for teachers and principals will report back to the Government by the end of the year.

A working party to develop a retirement savings scheme for teachers and principals will report back to the Government by the end of the year.

In an electoral sense, this is like my mid-year report to you. The Government is just over half way through its first term and this is an opportunity for me to go over the commitments we made to the education sector, and how we have progressed those commitments.

A significant research report just released, once again confirms the Government’s views about the importance and value of early childhood education, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Thanks for inviting me here to help launch the Flaxmere Computers in Homes project.

A highly successful partnership between the Government and the 2020 Trust – Computers in Homes – is being extended today into the Hastings suburb of Flaxmere by Education Minister Trevor Mallard.

State-of-the-art buildings, high quality equipment, an internet café and an e-mail address for every student are among the attractions at New Zealand’s newest secondary school.

To help put today in context, I want to begin with a quote from one of my heroes, former Education Department director Dr Clarence Beeby.“The Government's objective, broadly expressed, is that every person, whatever his level of academic ability, whether he be rich or poor, whether he live in town or country, has a right, as a citizen, to a free education of the kind for which he is best fitted and to the fullest extent of his powers.”

The Government is investigating the need for a set of consistent safety standards within boarding school hostels, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

The government-supported Computers in Homes project has been given a top award at the Stockholm Challenge 2001.