Study slump: NCEA credits reported drop by 20%
Schools hope student achievements will pick up again before the end of the year.
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Early learning centres 'reluctant to charge any more of a fee to parents than is necessary'
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Dilworth School sex abuse: One accused is still a registered teacher
Sexual abuse allegations against former Dilworth staff not just restricted to Auckland.
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Ngāti Porou hikoi on Waikato Uni in support of Māori academics
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Primary school Covid case: All students, staff asked to get a test
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Students rip down 'covert' camera outside boys' toilet
Pupils thought the CCTV was filming them in the bathroom.
University of Auckland backtracks on plan to resume campus classes
It's reversed part of its decision to operate classes of up-to 300 people next week.
Dilworth School leaders concede inadequate handling of previous sex abuse claims
School board confirmed previous cases reported to police and led to convictions.
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