Education
Keep calm and carry on
Wednesday April 08, 2020With school holidays extended for another two weeks the Ministry of Education gives reassurances to students sitting NCEA this year and promises to keep them informed every step of the way.
Kids page: Kids Club at home
Saturday April 04, 2020Inalie Loki, 8, and Aaliyah Rogers, 6, have been home for the past two weeks thanks to Covid-19’s early school break.
Show of pride at prefect induction
Monday March 02, 2020Newly-inducted student leaders of Tereora College are ready to serve.
Children stranded by school closures
Wednesday February 19, 2020Prime Minister tells officials to do a better job of informing the public about weather emergencies like the one that closed schools yesterday. Katrina Tanirau and Jonathan Milne report.
Keeping it Reo
Thursday January 23, 2020Te Kopapa Reo Maori Commissioners received their warrants for 2020-2013 at the opening of the written language workshop this week.
Written Maori secures future
Tuesday January 21, 2020When a language dies, a culture dies, they say. And that’s why Te Kopapa Reo Maori is doing everything possible to keep our one alive.
Teachers fly in for school year from home and afar
Tuesday January 21, 2020Some will to go Tereora and Titikaveka colleges. Some will go further afield – one to Atiu. Monica Tafale among the Cook Islanders returning home to address the teacher shortage.
Kids to be taught to grow food
Tuesday January 21, 2020The agriculture ministry has created a pilot school garden programme in partnership with the Korero O te Orau, to teach about agriculture and its importance for livelihoods.
Kids page: Kids helping kids
Saturday January 18, 2020Australian children are some of the hardest-hit by the Australian bushfires. And so it was Cook Islands children who were at the forefront of this community’s drive to raise money to support those left homeless by the fires.
