Whānau from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Rangiawhia are devastated at the Minister of Education Hekia Parata's decision to close the school this week.
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Govt to overhaul decile system
The Government is set to overhaul the decile system in schools. Minister of Education Hekia Parata announced today that new funding proposals are being explored to put children at the centre of the education system.
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Homai Primary celebrate all cultures in community
A cultural festival held at Homai Primary this week, was a celebration of all the indigenous cultures at the school, and a coming together in preparation for the school's 60th anniversary in 2015.
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Man in custody following triple stabbing in North Shore
Schools were in lockdown this morning as Police searched and found 45-year-old Brent Scott, in connection to a triple stabbing on Auckland's North Shore.
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Hamilton schools on high Measles alert
Hamilton has been on high alert in recent weeks following cases of measles within local high schools. The debate on whether parents should have their children immunised has risen again, with a total of 53 confirmed measles cases being reported in the area.
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Liquor store to open at school's entrance
A licence has been recently granted for a liquor store to be opened directly across the road from one of Auckland's largest school complexes, Southern Cross Campus in Māngere.
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Will Govt step in to take over schools if student marks drop?
The Education Minister wants to correct a report that says the Government could step in to take over schools if student marks aren't good enough. It's something that's come as quite a surprise to schools around the country and also to some Opposition MPs.
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Parakai School's Māori Medium Unit to close
The Board of Parakai School has confirmed it will close the school's Māori Medium Unit (MMU) next month.
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Matariki spirit celebrated in Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa's community enjoyed performances from local school students in celebration of Matariki.
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Will.I.Am donates generously to low decile East Auckland schools
Today, international star "Will.i.am", best known as a founding member of the hip hip band The Black Eyed Peas, generously donated $100,000 from his "i.am.angel foundation" to a cluster of East Auckland primary schools for IT education.