Education Legislation Bill 2015 introduced (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata says the Education Legislation Bill 2015 introduced today will amend eight statutes to improve administrative and governance...
View ArticleSchools encouraged to enter PM’s Education Excellence Awards
National List MP based in the Hutt Valley Chris Bishop is encouraging Lower Hutt early childhood services and schools to enter the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards which open today. “I grew...
View ArticleMinister Announces 2016 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards open...
(Source: Ministry of Education of New Zealand) 06 November 2015 Entries are open for the 2016 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards Hon Hekia Parata, Minister of Education, has announced the...
View Article2016 PM’s Education Excellence Awards open (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata is urging early childhood services and schools to enter the Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards which open today. 'The awards...
View Article2016 PM’s Education Excellence Awards open
Education Minister Hekia Parata is urging early childhood services and schools to enter the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards which open today. ......
View ArticleMaori Battalion’s legacy honoured at celebration of excellence (New Zealand...
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has praised the nine outstanding Māori students who have received scholarships to honour the 28th Māori Batallion. Ms Parata says the...
View ArticlePrincipal wins leadership award
St Hilda's Collegiate school principal Melissa Bell has been honoured at Parliament with a national excellence in leadership award. She was one of 25 educators recognised yesterday at the National...
View ArticleNZ’s top scholarship student recognised (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Former Auckland Grammar School student Byung-Cheol Cho has been awarded this year's Prime Minister's Award for Academic Excellence at the annual NZQA Top Scholar Award...
View Article$687m Budget boost for education
Special education and early childhood education have received a boost in funding as an extra $687 million is invested in education. Budget 2015 also reveals that Act Party leader David Seymour's push...
View ArticleMembership of new education body announced (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has announced the make-up of the new teacher professional body, the Education Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. The council will be...
View ArticleEarly childhood education costs to hit parents hard
Parents will be bearing increasing costs for childcare as the Budget will push up early childhood education charges, the sector says. The Government has announced new spending of $155.7 million over...
View ArticleSocial sector makes gains in BPS targets
Monday, 21 July 2014, 3:09 pm Press Release: Hon Tony Ryall Minister of Health Hon Hekia Parata Minister of Education Hon Paula Bennett Minister of Social Development 21 July 2014 Media Statement...
View ArticleStrong gains in student achievement
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 12:27 pm Press Release: Hon Hekia Parata Minister of Education 24 July 2014 Strong gains in student achievement Education Minister Hekia Parata says the latest achievement...
View ArticleTeaching award after husband's death
When her husband was hit and killed by a train Lynda Hopkin got through the grief with the help of the children and staff at Miramar Community Creche. The 2007 tragedy left her widowed and her three...
View ArticleTeachers celebrated across New Zealand (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has today acknowledged the enormous contribution teachers across the country are making every day to ensure all children are successful...
View ArticleQuestions and Answers - July 24
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 5:23 pm Press Release: QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS Inflation�"Government Measures to Address 1. Hon PHIL HEATLEY (National�"Whangarei) to the Minister of Finance: What measures is...
View ArticleSchool recognised for cultural initiative
Limehills Primary School placed third in the Excellence in Engaging category at last night's Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards in Wellington. The primary school was the only one in the South...
View ArticlePQ 6. Better Public Services Targets�"Participation in Early
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 4:14 pm Press Release: 6. Better Public Services Targets�"Participation in Early Childhood Education [Sitting date: 24 July 2014. Volume:700;Page:5. Text is subject to...
View ArticleEducation Excellence Awards finalists
Education Minister Hekia Parata says eleven entrants have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards....
View Article2015 PM’s Education Excellence Awards launched
Education Minister Hekia Parata today launched the 2015 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards....
View ArticleEducation Excellence Awards judges named
Education Minister Hekia Parata today announced the names of the judges and education experts who will decide the winners of the 2015 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards. “The Awards,...
View Article2015 Education Excellence Awards Winners
Education Minister Hekia Parata has congratulated Gisborne Boys’ High School on being chosen as the winner of the Supreme Award at the 2015 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards....
View ArticleWinners of PM’s Education Excellence Awards (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata says the winners of the inaugural Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards demonstrate the amazing work being done to give young New...
View ArticleEducation Excellence Awards judges named (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata today announced the names of the judges and education experts who will decide the winners of the 2015 Prime Minister's Education...
View ArticleWinners of PM’s Education Excellence Awards
Thursday, 26 June 2014, 8:12 am Press Release: Winners of PM’s Education Excellence Awards Education Minister Hekia Parata says the winners of the inaugural Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards...
View Article2015 Education Excellence Awards Winners (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has congratulated Gisborne Boys' High School on being chosen as the winner of the Supreme Award at the 2015 Prime Minister's Education...
View ArticlePM’s Education Excellence Awards Finalists announced (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata today announced the finalists for the inaugural Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards. "The Prime Minister's Education Excellence...
View Article2015 PM’s Education Excellence Awards launched (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata today launched the 2015 Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards. Ms Parata says the awards recognise and celebrate excellence in...
View ArticleEducation Legislation Bill passes first reading (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata says parents, school boards, students and home-based early childhood education providers will all benefit from the increased flexibility...
View ArticleEntries open for 2016 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards (Ministry...
(Source: Ministry of Education of New Zealand) 21 December 2015 The Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards are open for nominations for the ECE sector to share stories of success in raising...
View ArticleTauranga's Otumoetai school wins
Tauranga's Otumoetai Intermediate School has been awarded the Prime Minister's Supreme Award at the inaugural Education Excellence Awards. Representatives from 14 finalist schools and tertiary...
View ArticleMāori Battalion’s legacy honoured at celebration of excellen
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 5:36 pm Press Release: Hon Hekia Parata Minister of Education 19 June 2014 Media Statement Māori Battalion’s legacy honoured at celebration of excellence Education Minister...
View ArticleEducation funding advisory group appointed (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata today announced the appointment of an advisory group to consider possible changes to the education funding systems. 'The group comprised...
View ArticleFinalists announced for PM’s Education Excellence Awards (Ministry of...
(Source: Ministry of Education of New Zealand) 04 May 2016 Fourteen finalists have been selected from more than 200 entries for the prestigious 2016 Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards. The...
View ArticleOpen Polytech finalists in PM’s Education Excellence Awards
Open Polytech finalists in PM’s Education Excellence Awards Chris Bishop, National List MP based in the Hutt Valley, has congratulated the Open Polytechnic for being nominated for a Prime Minister’s...
View ArticleNominations are now open for the 2016 NT education and care awards 01 Jun...
(Source: CLP - Country Liberal Party) June 1st, 2016 Nominations are now open for the 2016 Northern Territory Education and Care Awards. Education Minister Peter Chandler said the NT Education and Care...
View ArticleExciting growth in educational success (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has paid tribute to teachers, parents and students for the excellent rise in NCEA Level 2 achievement rates among 18-year-olds. 'The...
View ArticleNew Zealand’s top student named (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has congratulated former Rutherford College student Oxana Repina on being awarded the Prime Minister's Award for Academic Excellence at...
View ArticleMcAuley High takes top education honours
Education Minister Hekia Parata has congratulated McAuley High School on winning top honours at the 2016 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards. ......
View ArticleNominations open for Minister’s Excellence in Teaching Awards (New Brunswick...
(Source: New Brunswick Department of Education and Early Childhood Development) FREDERICTON (GNB) - Nominations for the Minister's Excellence in Education Awards in the anglophone and francophone...
View ArticleSir Graham Henry joins education panel
Former All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry and prominent businessman John Bongard will be among the judges for this year’s Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards, Education Minister Hekia Parata...
View ArticleRecord number of entries for education awards
Education Minister Hekia Parata says she is delighted by the record number of entries for the Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards. ......
View ArticleThe PM Awards winners 2016 - from tots to teens (Ministry of Education of New...
(Source: Ministry of Education of New Zealand) 13 June 2016 A young parents' college with its own early childcare centre, a boys' school, a Māori immersion early childhood centre, New Zealand's largest...
View ArticleMcAuley High takes top education honours (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata has congratulated McAuley High School on winning top honours at the 2016 Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards. The Auckland...
View ArticlePM’s Education Excellence Awards finalists
Fourteen finalists have been selected from more than 200 entries for the prestigious 2016 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards, Education Minister Hekia Parata announced today. ......
View ArticleRecord number of entries for education awards (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata says she is delighted by the record number of entries for the Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards. 'It's fantastic that so much...
View ArticlePM’s Education Excellence Awards finalists (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Fourteen finalists have been selected from more than 200 entries for the prestigious 2016 Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards, Education Minister Hekia Parata...
View Article2017 Special Education study awards open
Education Minister Hekia Parata is urging New Zealand teachers to put their names forward for the Special Education study awards for 2017. “The Special Education study awards are an excellent...
View Article2017 Special Education study awards open (New Zealand Government)
(Source: New Zealand Government) Education Minister Hekia Parata is urging New Zealand teachers to put their names forward for the Special Education study awards for 2017. 'The Special Education study...
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