Tag: Ministry of education
Girl dies after being struck by vehicle at school
A girl injured when she was struck by a vehicle in an east Auckland school car park has died.
Emergency services were called to Pigeon...
Man forbidden to drive after child injured in school car park
A child struck by a vehicle in an east Auckland school car park remains in hospital the day after the incident.
The young girl was...
Man charged with sexual violation
A man has been arrested and charged with indecent assault and sexual violation following a complaint involving a young person who attends a school...
No place for principal’s office at Ormiston Primary
Ormiston Primary School roll has been escalating to such an extent that foundation principal Heath McNeil had to give up his cabin and move...
Pakuranga College’s new school block to open in 2021
Staff and students at Pakuranga College are looking forward to the completion of an additional school building, due to take place in 2021.
The two-storey...
Historic pay equity settlement for teacher aides
The Ministry of Education and New Zealand Education Institute (NZEI) Te Riu Roa have agreed to settle the pay equity claim for teacher aides,...
COVID-19: Local schools brace for shut-down
Schools in east Auckland were yesterday bracing themselves for news of possible closures due to coronavirus which would impact not just tens of thousands...
Children victimised: Sex assaults at school
A dad who says his young son was sexually assaulted at school by other kids is demanding greater safety for students and a guarantee...
Wanted: Overseas teachers
As primary school teachers threaten another strike on November 12, the Ministry of Education made a recent announcement of their new plan to hire...
Claims of sexual assault, bullying at primary school
The parents of a student at a local primary school are upset that an alleged bullying and sexual assault incident involving some of its...