Hawkins to pay millions for leaky school buildings
A surveyor said temporary repairs were 'like putting a finger in a dam'.
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Opinion: The review is about repurposing schools for the 21st century.
'Serious misconduct': Police called in at Auckland school
Board of Trustees acknowledged what it called "a series of historical concerns".
School Report: Merivale School Principal aims to be a positive influence
Tom Paekau discusses his new role. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
DairyNZ implements educational ice cream kits for kids
DairyNZ has a cool kit for schools that challenges children to make their own ice cream.
'Sir Beegee' knighted for services to rugby
Beegee to his friends, Dad and Granddad to his family, now he can be called Sir.
Teen defends wearing cultural dress to school ball
Student hit with cruel comments online after posting pictures in her school ball dress.
School Report: Aquinas College Principal feels the spirit
Matt Dalton discusses the challenges of his new role. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
University students rally against library closure
The petition has at least 4000 signatures at the moment.
Opinion: What's really hurting universities
COMMENT: Auckland University is in excellent heart, idea of a "malaise" is nonsense.
Smarten up, schools told
Education Review Office says school Esol funding needs to be extended beyond five years.
Teacher: 'People learn to shut up'
Staff reported cartilage damage, using alcohol to cope, severe stress and crying at work.
Charter school parents protest outside PM's office
Pro-charter school protesters are calling on PM Jacinda Ardern to keep them open.
Funding model 'broken': Greerton Village School
Greerton Village School is under financial pressure now it has 24 high-needs students.
Students to rally against library closures
At least 1000 students are set to rally against the closures on Monday.
Trend to bypass local schools goes into reverse
School zoning tightens as population growth reinforces policies to reduce competition.
Popular schools close doors to out-of-zone students
A 30-year pattern of bypassing local schools is reversing under population pressure.
Former school board members call for government probe
Lawyers were called in when a school refused to reimburse a parent for stolen headphones
Prisoners build house, gain qualifications
The three bedroom house was lifted over the prison fence by a crane this morning.
Professional dog walking fuels rise in dog training
The growth of professional dog walking has been linked to a rise in dog training education
$699,000 in grants for Whanganui
The Lion Foundation provided grants to St John, Carlton School, Netball Whanganui and more
'Sexual behaviour' claims: School calls in Ministry
Ministry of Education invited to help Whenuapai School with a range of issues.
Wellington school to totally scrap NCEA
Kathy Lloyd-Parker says her school is the first in Wellington to drop NCEA altogether.
Patea Area School's values recognised at Parliament
They received a certificate and $3000 due to their innovative curriculum
Lessons from my first school holidays as a mum
As a mum, Beck Vass is new to school holidays. Here she shares her rookie mistakes.
System is 'failing our kids' - literacy expert
Reading Recovery scrapped in NSW but still used to help teach struggling pupils in NZ.
Calls to Whanganui animal control decline
New focus improve dog control numbers in Whanganui
Why learning to cook young is good for future health
Learning how to cook when young could be good for your health in the long run.
School allows facial hair - but no 'full-on old man beards'
Beards must be groomed and no longer than 3cm, school decides after year-long battle.
School in turmoil: Claims of 'sexual behaviour' referred to police
The Ministry of Education has received complaints about Whenuapai School.
School forced to reinstate suspended principal
Parents vow to remove their children from the school after principal returns.
More than half of Whenuapai School board of trustees resign
The Ministry of Education said the board can still operate on its depleted numbers.
Kaye bill on young offenders has merit
EDITORIAL: A bill to get young offenders back to school is well worth the support.
Push to get young offenders back to school
Youth Court education officers cut youth reoffending by almost three-quarters.