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More details have released about the parole conditions for a sex abusing former teacher
Massey staff hit out at 'unfair' proposal to outsource jobs
Massey staff hit out at 'unfair' out-sourcing proposal that could see dozens of jobs go.
Professional rugby player's down to earth career move
Player hit the books during lockdown to prepare for life after rugby.
Choices, choices: How to decide where to train or study in NZ
How to choose the best place to train or retrain in the Covid recession.
Kiwi kids at 8: Bullying and obesity emerge as issues of serious concern
Concerns emerging about Kiwi kids' weight, bullying and housing stability.
Enrolments soar at training institutions as Covid-19 bites
Early applications for 2021 have doubled at some polytechs.
Queen St schools and shops close as Covid bites
A sixth Queen St campus is closing and 40 Queen St shops are now vacant.
MAGS students 'not required' for last day of school after prank
Footage shows what appears to be a student shooting fireworks on the school grounds.
The billion-dollar private school: Dilworth's archaic road to riches
Dilworth School, founded on a 1894 bequest, is railroaded into Auckland real estate.
Teacher jailed for sex with students to be freed from prison
Teacher sexually abused two schoolboys in what was described as "gross" offending.
Iwi buys four Auckland schools for $50m-plus
Iwi buys four North Shore and West Auckland schools in $50m deal.
Seven years in the making: Tauranga Primary unveils new pou
'The pou connect us to Tauranga Moana.'
Online cheat-detection possible for NCEA exams
NZQA is considering the use of computer systems to monitor students for exam cheating.
School forced into real lockdown after practising earlier in the day
The school was placed into lockdown this afternoon as a precaution.
School under siege: Principal describes 'confronting' view out window
A West Auckland college is left shaken after armed police came onto school grounds.
'No one knows where the money has gone': $220k fraud couple avoid jail
Gavin and Karen Bainbridge's scam left Otago uni staff feeling "dirty and tainted".
Three lockdowns in three days: Auckland schools on edge
Police pursued a car onto the grounds of Botany Downs Secondary College.
'I lost the plot': Mum assaults 12yo daughter over 'sexual marks' on neck, police called
The teacher admitted to police that she'd 'lost the plot' during the argument.
Banned for being Māori: Surviving student reflects on being removed 81 years ago
Tears were shed as the 'horrified' current principal apologised for historic wrongdoing.
Adam Duchac on New Zealand's truancy problem
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Girls do better in single-sex schools - report
Another study provides new evidence on the "age-old question".
School crossing concerns: 'Lives are at stake'
Within days of concerns being raised about a school pedestrian crossing, work has started.
'Wrongdoings' set right as school to apologise for banning Māori in 1930s
Two kuia affected by the decision will be there to hear the apology.
Growing Auckland schools might 'bulge at the seams'
Schools in the Auckland region have had the fastest growth in student rolls in 17 years.
Massey shake-up: Science societies urge Govt to step in
Scientific societies want Govt to act on floated cuts that could see 100 Massey jobs go.
Why your kid shouldn't equate their self-worth with exam results
Kate Hawkesby: Why do we still measure our kids' success by how well they do in exams?
Girl power: Tauranga school to replace houses named after men
The Rutherford and Freyberg houses, kept on from the Tauranga College era, are on the out.
Teuila Fuatai: Poor student attendance not a choice
OPINION: Issue of kids going off to earn instead of learn has been misread.
'We learned to be wary of him': Former pupil alleges Rosmini College music teacher groped him
Former Rosmini students were wary of Brother William Jackson who left the school suddenly.
'Great Kiwi Summer' campaign to extend to foreign students
Education NZ is hoping to encourage international students to stay in NZ over the summer.
School forced to close over threatening emails open this week
The school closed for two days last week but police say it is safe to open today.
'Ugly events': Priest escapes charges for abusing Auckland schoolboys
A former Catholic priest won't be charged because of age and his home abroad.