Education

When did you and your family first arrive in NZ?

Powerful and poignant stories of how people arrived in Tauranga from generations ago until now are being showcased in a visual exhibition launching this coming... Read More

Rainbow youth supported through reading campaign

A charity aiming for all rainbow youth to have a sense of belonging is celebrating its third Out on the Shelves campaign. InsideOUT is a national charity with... Read More

Whakatane school misses out on free lunch scheme

A Whakatane primary school is disappointed that it is the only school in the town that is not in the government's free school lunch scheme. St Joseph's... Read More

Oropi community mourning the loss of Colin the cat

The Oropi School community is mourning the death of their "iconic" school cat Colin. Dozens of written tributes from students and parents have poured in for the... Read More

Scientists study climate impact on Antarctic seals

People power and satellites are helping University of Canterbury scientists study climate impacts on Antarctic seals. A New Zealand-led international study of... Read More

Home Learning TV Returns

The Ministry of Education and TVNZ are bringing Home Learning TV |Papa Kāinga TV back during Alert Level 3 in Auckland and Alert Level 2 in the rest of the country.... Read More

Quiet Papamoa commemoration of 75 years

Today marks 75 years since Japan surrendered to the Allies on August 15, 1945. Victory over Japan Day or VJ Day, was commemorated early this morning with the... Read More

Student Quad Bike Invention A Winner

An invention that could save lives has taken the top spot at the NIWA Waikato Science and Technology Fair. Lachlan Coleman, a student at St. Paul's Collegiate,... Read More

Trust teaches Kiwis that it is easy being green

Landcare and sustainability groups are being encouraged to attend the annual Bay of Plenty Regional Environment Network Hui. Groups and individuals have the chance... Read More

BOP interpretation service celebrates eight years

The Bay of Plenty Interpreting Service, BOPIS, is celebrating eight years of service in the Bay. 'When we started, we had seven interpreters and now we have 60.... Read More

Growing next generation of literary critics

A programme dedicated to literary reviews for and by young people has been adopted by Read NZ Te Pou Muramura, formerly known as the NZ Book Council. Hooked on... Read More

Plant-based diet promoted for healthy living

It's a good start, but it needs to go much further. That's the reaction from Evidence Based Eating New Zealand's - EBENZ to a white paper titled 'Improving... Read More