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Small and Remote Schools Programme hit delivery milestone
Our Small and Remote Schools Programme is breaking the procurement mould through streamlining its processes.
2021 PM’s Education Excellence Awards Ceremony cancelled
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 2021 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards Ceremony has been cancelled.
Direction to schools in Alert Level 3
Direction under the Education and Training Act 2020 to all registered schools conducting senior examinations in any COVID-19 Alert Level 3 area.
Get involved in developing new NCEA Level 2 subjects
The Ministry of Education is seeking Expressions of Interest in Subject Expert Groups that will be established to develop NCEA Level 2 achievement standards.
Nominations for PM’s Vocational Excellence Award
The nomination period for the Prime Minister’s Vocational Excellence Award (PMVEA) has been extended to 22 October 2021.
Govt agrees to education changes after consultation
The Government has agreed to progress the majority of proposed changes to the Education and Training Act following consultation earlier this year.
Direction to registered schools in COVID Sept 2021
Amended Direction under the Education and Training Act 2020 to all registered schools.
Improve the quality of early learning: consultation
Public views are being sought on a second round of proposed reforms to improve the quality of early learning services for tamariki and whānau.
2022 Export Education Levy consultation
We are consulting on a further suspension of the Export Education Levy (EEL) in the 2022 calendar year.