Long-term harm feared if tourism training cuts go ahead
Tourism prospects in NZ are so poor the tertiary sector is seeking to cut funding.
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Distance learning gave parents the opportinuty to evaluate their children's homework.
International students: Bailout fund for sector 'not enough'
Without income from international students, schools will continue to lose money.
Focus Live: $50m lifeline for unis and schools after NZ shuts borders to foreign students
The Government will spend $51.6 million on New Zealand's embattled overseas education sector, as schools and universities continue to reel from the loss of foreign students.
Otago teachers frequently attacked by students, survey reveals
A five-week survey has recorded more than 200 physical and verbal attacks on staff.
Steven Joyce: Show an open door to international students
COMMENT: Keeping international students out will mean staff and service cuts next year.
Mum's fury: Boy concussed in classroom attack sent home by bus
The school confirmed it was not correct protocol to send him home on the bus.
Principals unhappy with changes to physical force rules
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Childcare subsidies drop 30 per cent as jobs go
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Principal allegedly received 'love you' emails from students
Principal says he formed close relationships with students as a mentor.
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Homecoming for new principal after more than two decades
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Border restrictions leave Korean boy unable to go to school
A 6-year-old has been barred from returning to school in NZ because his dad is in Korea.
Māori language grows in primary schools
Māori language is becoming part of schooling for a third of primary-aged Kiwis.
'Difficult situation': Foreign students may have to stay over summer holidays
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Matamata teen brawl: Victim went to gym afterwards, back at school today
Police say their inquiries into the fight are continuing.
Te Aho Ngārahu fund receives $1.5m boost for reo Māori resources
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Religion in schools survey slammed as 'biased'
Survey suggests scrapping religious instruction but teaching about all religions.
'Succumbing to mediocrity': NCEA credits for home help
NCEA credits available for helping at home or working part-time in lockdown.
Nikki Kaye will leave 'deep hole' in education
Kaye reached across the party divide to push educational modernisation.
Redundancy notices start for wage subsidy workers
Work is about to end for many of the 372,000 Kiwis still on Covid-19 wage subsidies.
Trump administration rescinds rule on foreign students
Trump administration backs down over rule to force international students to leave US.
'To legalise is to normalise': School's cannabis message raises eyebrows
At 2020 General Election, voters will choose whether or not cannabis should be legal.
'Don't plan on overseas students until 2022': NZ schools face huge financial losses
Schools take big financial hit as overseas students stay away until 2022.
Tertiary students to benefit from free mental health services
$25 million is to be invested to boost mental health support for tertiary students.
Move to force schools to reopen in US 'misguided' - medical experts
Public health agencies have denounced threats to withhold funding if schools stay closed.
Teacher used 'false strike by hand' to show fairness
Teacher says she pretended to hit her son to comfort a girl he had upset.
'Ethnic prejudice' alleged in smacking charge
Ethnic prejudice alleged in case against teacher charged with smacking her own children.
Students barred: Foreign pupils must leave US if classes go online
International students in the US could be forced out of the country by tough new rules.