Education
Teachers warn students using AI to cheat on school work
Teachers are warning that students across the country are getting away with using artificial intelligence to cheat on their school work. Head of science at Wellington's Saint Patrick's College Doug… Audio
Teachers concerned students using AI to cheat
Teachers warn students across the country are getting away with using artificial intelligence to cheat on their school work. Education correspondent John Gerritsen has more. Audio
NZ Space Agency offers internship at NASA
The agency is looking for post-graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to apply.
Minimum teacher-child ratios not good enough for two-year-olds - unions
Kindergartens New Zealand, the Educational Institute and Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand are calling for changes.
'Bold move': Auckland uni making course covering Treaty compulsory
Waipapa Taumata Rau will teach knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand history and skills such as methods of thinking. Audio
Charter schools face íntervention if they fail: Seymour
The Associate Minister of Education said the interventions could range from a "please explain" to cancellation of the school's contract.
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday18 September 2024
On today's episode, employees of Oji Fibre Solutions' mill in Penrose will lose their jobs when the mill closes in December; new NIWA data shows New Zealand is likely to be hotter in the coming… Audio
Students, visitors warned to apply early for visas to avoid missed flights
Immigration New Zealand receives the highest volumes of applications over the summer.
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 17 September
On today's episode, a suspect has appeared in a Florida court after a second attempt on Donald Trump's life; figures released by the government show the number of victims of violent crime rose by… Audio
Relief teacher rules relaxed: Who's invited to teach the kids?
The government's plan to boost numbers of relief teachers to ease pressure on schools - has been welcomed by some, but criticised by others. Audio
Early childhood bodies disagree over best course forward
The Ministry for Regulation is reviewing the early childhood education sector .. and two of the big players are at odds over what's needed. Early Childhood Council, which represents private providers… Audio
How hard are NCEA exams in 2024? First Up found out
First Up's Matthew Hutching turned up to school for the first time in 20 years to sit a mock exam - how'd he go?? Audio
Fixing household items at the Repair Cafe
Why is our stuff always breaking and how can we avoid spending on new items? Katy Gosset gets some tips on buying well to start with. And she visits a Repair Cafe where volunteers stitch and fix items… Audio
Taranaki's largest tertiary education provider proposing cuts to jobs and courses
The Tertiary Education Union says the Taranaki community will be horrified by the cuts.
Massey University's vision 'unclear, uninspiring, and not grounded in reality' - staff
Staff have a negative view of management at the institution, with less than a quarter of respondents to a survey saying their leaders are communicating a vision that motivates them.
The Panel with Andie McCombs and Mark Knoff Thomas (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andie McCombs and Mark Knoff Thomas discuss government moves to clarify whether a worker is a contractor or an employee following a landmark case… Audio
School cellphone ban: 'There is a lot more noise' - principal
Ditching cellphones at school has led to new real-world connections, according to one of the country's largest secondary schools. Audio
Auckland secondary school seen cultural changes due to cellphone ban
Ditching cellphones at school has led to new real world connections according to one of the country's largest seondary schools. The government ban came into force in April but Mount Albert Grammar… Audio
Government extends alternative to tough literacy and numeracy tests
Students will have until the end of 2027 to get literacy and numeracy standards by internal assessment, rather than tests - two years later than planned.
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 16 September 2024
On today's episode, our correspondent in the USA provides the latest on an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump; Workplace Relations and Safety Minister, Brooke van Velden… Audio
