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Harvard writer says Trump-era funding cuts may bring ‘the beginning of the end for academia’
“Although these cuts might not look important, they signify something far darker…”
November 4, 2025
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Education
Student editors locked out after reporting $156k salary for Auckland University Students’ Association CEO
The job pays how much?
October 31, 2025
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Education
Teachers denounce ‘Eurocentric’ and ‘knowledge-rich’ curriculum as a step backwards for ‘Aotearoa’
“Omitting this discourages kids from learning the full history of Aotearoa.”
October 31, 2025
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Education
Palestine dispute deepens teachers’ strike tensions
“It just happened to be listed first.”
October 21, 2025
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Education
Truancy prosecutions show early impact, ministry says
“For some parents, the threat of prosecution will be enough to make them take attendance seriously. For others, it will take actual prosecution.”
October 10, 2025
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Education
Auckland University set to drop compulsory te ao Māori course; Seymour hails ‘massive victory’
“…when you say this is mandatory, it’s actually counterproductive.”
September 30, 2025
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Education
Are ‘Trump boys’ really extremists, or just kids with opinions?
” Teachers are not there to police politics.”
September 30, 2025
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Education
Government axes art history as school subject after years of low enrolments
“A terrible, tragic idea.”
September 16, 2025
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Education
Finnish teenagers outscore NZ graduates in literacy, OECD warns
“A Finnish high school graduate has pretty much the same skills as an English university graduate, and that’s true for many countries.”
September 13, 2025
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Education
NZ students drop languages at historic rate
“Language learning makes students smarter, boosting literacy, problem solving and academic performance across the board.”
September 2, 2025
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