11:15am Thu 24 Aug, 2023
A group of local booklovers in the Bay of Plenty have thrown their support around a project to supply suitable books to the underground book club network in... Read More
07:30am Thu 24 Aug, 2023
In the Bay of Plenty, 750 children through 15 kindergartens are taking part in this year's Daltons Sunflowers in Kindergartens Project, which launched on the... Read More
08:00pm Wed 23 Aug, 2023
A new fund will help remove barriers and improve opportunities for the most underserved tertiary students in New Zealand, according to Minister of Education... Read More
07:00pm Wed 23 Aug, 2023
A school attendance officer says anxiety about Covid-19, lack of food, and language barriers are contributing to poor attendance by some children. The government... Read More
06:00pm Tue 22 Aug, 2023
The education sector says the country's recovery from the Covid-19 slump in international students is well under way. Education New Zealand - the... Read More
08:00pm Mon 21 Aug, 2023
Labour plans to mandate reading, writing and maths "core teaching requirements", to ensure consistency regardless of which school a student attends. Those... Read More
12:00pm Sun 20 Aug, 2023
The need for a comprehensive heritage strategy has emerged for Tauranga and the western Bay of Plenty - a region steeped in cultural heritage and historical... Read More
09:00am Sun 20 Aug, 2023
National slam poet champ Te Kahu Rolleston is touching down in Greerton today to speak at a slam poetry workshop. Hosted by Tauranga Writers, the workshop... Read More
02:00pm Sat 19 Aug, 2023
In early August, 10 fearless University of Waikato PhD researchers faced off in the final of the University's 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Doctoral competition. Each... Read More
04:00pm Thu 17 Aug, 2023
Young musicians in the Bay of Plenty area have taken the spotlight this week as they showcased their incredible talent at the 13th annual Rockshop Bandquest... Read More
10:10am Thu 17 Aug, 2023
Music bands at Papamoa College are benefiting this term from additional mentorship by one of New Zealand's top musical professionals. Laughton Kora, with... Read More
10:45am Wed 16 Aug, 2023
Around 20,000 children from 747 classrooms and 261 schools across New Zealand are embarking on the annual five-week Zespri Young and Healthy Virtual Adventure. The... Read More