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Education Minister Nick Smith today launched proposed new rules for school suspensions for consultation at a Conference of Nelson Principals, and invited schools and parents nationwide to study and

  • Nick Smith
  • Education

Education Minister Nick Smith today launched the education blueprint for health and physical education saying the document had greater potential to improve the health of New Zealanders than hundred

  • Nick Smith
  • Education

"The suggestion from Labour's health spokesperson that Health Funding Authority Chief Executive Phil Pryke's resignation is somehow linked to administration of the Waiting Times Fund is nonsense,"

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Education Minister Nick Smith today visited Panguru in Northland and announced that Panguru Area School would be rebuilt on higher land as quickly as possible to ensure the education of the pupils

  • Nick Smith
  • Education

Deputy Prime Minister Wyatt Creech said today he was looking forward to helping give New Zealanders increased confidence in their health services.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

"The School Trustees' Association's work on school operations' grants will be fed into a Government review of the structure of the grants," Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Corrections Minister Nick Smith today released the first six month results of inmate drug testing showing good progress in reducing prison drug use.

  • Nick Smith
  • Education

The Minister of Education today welcomed the Education Review Office's report on schooling in Mangere and Otara and the acknowledgement of the gains that have been made in those schools since 1996.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The Minister of Education today announced the introduction of a new property funding regime for integrated schools to be implemented in the 1999 school year.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The Government is cutting the student loan interest rate in line with the downward trend in market rates - benefiting all those with a student loan, both existing and former tertiary students.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

"Secondary school teachers will end the school year today (Friday) without a pay increase," Education Minister Wyatt Creech said.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The Government appointed Literacy Taskforce charged with providing advice on ways to ensure every child can read and write by the time they are 9 years old has started its hard graft, Education Min

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

"The Working Party set up to look into schooling in Rotorua is now ready to get down to business," Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The Government had approved a $20 million programme to provide better facilities for people involved in running schools around the country, Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Contrary to the denials in the House the Labour Party has actively tried to infiltrate the public service by encouraging the release of confidential information, Deputy Prime Minister Wyatt Creech

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

"PPTA members at Central Hawkes Bay College have overstepped the mark with their opposition to direct resourcing of teachers' salaries," Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The Ministry of Education has finalised new schooling options for next year for students who would have gone to Petone College, Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Education Minister Wyatt Creech today announced a full review of the length of the school year and school day.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

"Labour is putting blind ideology before better education opportunities for students," Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The Government is making sure that Pacific Islands peoples in New Zealand have the skills to do well in this country.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Quality courses for students delivered by financially and educationally sound providers are at the heart of the Government's tertiary education White Paper released today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Quality courses for students delivered by financially and educationally sound providers are at the heart of the Government's tertiary education White Paper released today.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Tertiary Education Review White Paper

The Challenge Ahead for Tertiary Education

New Zealand's tertiary education system will face important challenges in the years ahead:

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Schools in Mangere and Otara are in line for over $6 million extra investment to improve student literacy and strengthen the relationship between schools, early childhood education providers and th

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education