Concerns over incompetent teachers and staff bullying has contributed to a Dunedin school losing around 80 per cent of its students on the first day. One parent believed the school was "stuffed"...

A deputy principal quit after being accused of doing his daughter's homework and awarding her fake grades.

Parenting book authors offers tips for the first days back at school and a successful year; from what's the best attitude to take, words on advice if your child doesn't like school, and scheduling conflicts.