Education

The offer included the same pay rise secondary teachers had accepted.

The service provider for people with intellectual disabilities alleged education policies disadvantaged disabled students in schools.

They say they are holding out for a curriculum change allowance similar to the $15,000 grant secondary school principals won earlier this week.

Haeata Community Campus is now doing its own investigation in relation to the lunches served to students earlier this month.

'You can't be providing a service that costs you more than what you're getting in terms of funding", says the iwi.

St Heliers School students have been writing to and visiting residents of Grace Joel Retirement Village since Covid. Audio

The initiative was developed to address the worsening manufacturing skills shortage at a time when the sector is facing a projected shortfall of 157,000 workers over the next five years.

Tom Gott was appointed because Lesley Hoskin is on agreed leave while the Public Service Commission investigates the council's handling of conflicts of interest and procurement.

NZ Food Safety says the most plausible explanation is lunches meant to be served the week before were accidentally mixed in. Audio

Education Minister Erica Stanford announced the base rate for five-year agreement or 5YA funding would increase 50 percent next year.

Education Minister Erica Stanford announced the base rate for five-year agreement or 5YA funding would increase 50 percent next year.

The deal included pay rises of 2.5 percent from Friday and 2.1 percent in December next year.

A Christchurch secondary school's end of year prizegiving concert has become a thing of legend.

An annual report said the spending also included food for local families and in some cases travel for principals' partners. Audio