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Schools in gun over Maori failure rate
Many schools are not demonstrating sufficient commitment to ensuring achievement of Maori students, ERO has warned
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US dean accused of 'student slavery'
The dean of a New York university has been accused of ordering students to do housework - or lose their scholarships.
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Tolley turns deaf ear to teachers
Anne Tolley yesterday told teachers she would be 'appalled' if they told parents their children were failing National Standards.
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<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Small town software has fans in high places
International flagbearer for open-source movement began with a librarian's quest to save money.
![Off to work...but there's a job at home too](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Off to work...but there's a job at home too
Manurewa mother Lisa Bowden wants to work but she faces the classic solo parent's problem - who will look after the children?
![Book review: The Story Sisters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Book review: The Story Sisters
Much of Hoffman's writing is rich in symbolism and fantasy, and her latest novel, The Story Sisters, is no exception.
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<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Teacher strikes seem unpatriotic
Columnist Kerre Woodham finds herself in two minds about the teachers' strike.
![<i>Michele Hewitson Interview:</i> Bradley Fenner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
<i>Michele Hewitson Interview:</i> Bradley Fenner
Michele Hewitson speaks to the man at the helm of Auckland's most traditional private school for boys, King's College.
![Teachers: More strikes unless Govt talks to us](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Teachers: More strikes unless Govt talks to us
Stalled negotiations between teachers and the Ministry of Education may even see students told to stay at home.
![Thousands of teachers demand better pay](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Thousands of teachers demand better pay
Striking teachers around the country took their protests to the street today.
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Striking teachers converge on central Auckland
More than 2000 secondary teachers have marched down Auckland's Queen St to rally for better pay today.