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$10k scholarship recipient 'extremely privileged'
Hosea Watson is completing his master's degree next year.
West Auckland primary student tests positive to Covid, schools happy with protocols
The child was infectious at Marina View School in West Harbour from Wednesday, Nov 24.
'Lot going on' before Christmas around NZ's Covid protection framework
Letter and report from Sir Brian Roche revealed in tranche of official documents.
East Auckland school staying open after student tests positive
The student was infectious while at Farm Cove Intermediate School in Pakuranga on Monday.
Auditor-General slams school board that paid $450k to trust with same members
The Auckland school board was unable to provide any details about what the money paid for.
Schools in the capital shun council facilities due to uncertainty over staff vaccination status
Schools have pulled out of recreational facilities and swimming pools throughout the city.
International education sector says border reopening is too late
Opening up five months after Australian counterparts called 'very disappointing'.
Talanoa about the future of Pacific languages
Pasifika urged to take part in the Leo Moana o Aotearoa Pacific Languages survey.
Kindy owner charged after letting woman ride on her car during 'Great Gridlock'
The pre-school owner was remanded at large to reappear next year.
Child sex abuse: Detectives to meet with St Peter's School leadership
St Peter's School has apologised for historical abuse of former students by ex-staff.
Tauranga students tests positive for Covid, third of school stays home
Parents were advised of the positive cases via email.
Digital divide: 'Whakamā' stops kids asking for laptops, developer says
Some students are still ashamed to ask for digital devices, advocate says.
Universities and the vaccine: All you need to know
With no Government mandate, it has been up to tertiary providers to decide on mandates.
Possible Covid-19 case at east Auckland high school
Howick College may have a case of Covid-19.
'Detestable betrayal of trust': School reveals details of child sex abuse
Probe uncovers 19 notifications of historical abuse relating to eight former staff.
The lure of devices: One in three Hawke's Bay high school students don't eat breakfast
"We are trying to say "it's ok, you're not labelled as 'poor' if you have breakfast."
Opinion | ECE should be a public concern
OPINION: Linda Mitchell asks why public money is subsidising ECE centres run for profit.
'Waving hands like a mad person': Woman stops traffic after boy found outside daycare
Police, the Ministry of Education and the child's parents have been notified.
Young students 'distraught' after teacher made them slap his hand till it hurt
The disciplinary tribunal censured Anaru Wihapi but let him keep his teaching licence.
Gloriavale teachers get Covid-19 vaccine shots
Gloriavale has some of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.
The growing list of schools dealing with Covid cases
The approach taken at each school has been different, based on public health advice.
AUT academic calls Christchurch attack a 'false flag', resigns
Amy Benjamin made the claims during a livestream hosted by a conspiracy theorist.
Poll finds 1 in 50 teachers have not had first Covid vaccination
Principals' federation finds many teachers got first dose over the weekend.
'Ridiculous': Unvaccinated parents at school events, in classes
Days after losing unvaccinated staff, Education Ministry green-lights unjabbed parents.
Epsom Girls Grammar student tests positive for Covid-19
EGGS principal said a student has tested positive for Covid-19.
Bay of Plenty primary school closes after likely Covid-19 case
The Ministry of Health is asking everyone at the school to get tested.
Name revealed: Former Dilworth music teacher accused of historic sexual abuse
Leonard Cave was hired at Dilworth in 1975 to run the Auckland school's music department.
Waikato school apologises to staff over rumours of 'no substance', issued Worksafe improvement notice
Board sorry for 'any distress' caused by claims teachers had faked permission slips.
'One of the toughest things': Whanganui schools let unvaccinated staff go
"As an employer, it's one of the toughest things, letting a staff member go."
Up to 40% of early learning centres could lose teacher over vax mandate: lobby
But high school lobby says only a 'tiny amount' of secondary teachers unvaxxed.
94% kura staff have had at least one dose of Covid vaccine
The vast majority of kura kaupapa Māori and kohanga reo staff have had the first dose.
Class action: Auckland schools reopen after three months
Auckland schools will be operating a bit differently today when they reopen their doors.
Health and education leaders waiting to see full impact of mandate
Wait for numbers of Northland health and education workers who refuse vaccine.