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!['There's always a way': Students with lower grades urged to apply for university](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'There's always a way': Students with lower grades urged to apply for university
Universities say they're doing everything they can to help new students.
![MIT students sent home after classmate tests positive for Covid-19](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
MIT students sent home after classmate tests positive for Covid-19
A deep clean is underway at MIT in Otara after a student returned a positive Covid test.
![Business Hub: Diana Sharma](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Business Hub: Diana Sharma
Diana Sharma, Co-founder of Mission Ready, tells her journey to co-found the educational startup and the importance of diversity in the workplace. Video / Jason Oxenham
![Budget 2021: 'When our children are well, they thrive and learn' - educators](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Budget 2021: 'When our children are well, they thrive and learn' - educators
Lifting children out of poverty is an investment in their education, principals say.
![Opinion: Night classes vital human lifeline in times of turmoil](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Opinion: Night classes vital human lifeline in times of turmoil
Opinion: Let's send our communities back to classes as part of Covid recovery.
![Focus: School to Skies educational internship programme](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Focus: School to Skies educational internship programme
School teachers from all over the country are taking part in the School to Skies educational internship at RNZAF Base Whenuapai. Video / Dean Purcell
![UCOL, Chambers of Commerce offering 200 free scholarships](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
UCOL, Chambers of Commerce offering 200 free scholarships
The scholarships are only available to Chamber Members and their employees.
![Uni boss steals more than $100k from taxpayers for clothes, holidays, Uber Eats](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Uni boss steals more than $100k from taxpayers for clothes, holidays, Uber Eats
Exclusive: Staff at the tertiary institute were 'shocked and distressed' at the fraud.
![Charges dismissed against business school in first case of its kind](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Charges dismissed against business school in first case of its kind
It was the first company to face prosecution over allegedly falsifying student records.
![Focus: HeyFuture course opens new doors for full time mum](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Focus: HeyFuture course opens new doors for full time mum
Faytarina Tepulolo has been juggling study and being a full-time mum with the HeyFuture course which has given her the confidence and opportunity to get a full time job. Video / Peter Meecham
![Best skis forward: Tips for older learners](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Best skis forward: Tips for older learners
An adult's guide to skiing in Queenstown for the first time.
![Exercise the brain at Community Education](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Exercise the brain at Community Education
New courses, new energy as operation gears up for term 3.
![Preschool teacher fee hike could leave centres short of staff: lobby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Preschool teacher fee hike could leave centres short of staff: lobby
Preschools are on the hunt for teachers but fear they could be driven away by a fee hike.
!['School never safer for kids', say infectious disease experts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'School never safer for kids', say infectious disease experts
Children less susceptible to Covid-19 and lockdown limiting other viruses, say experts.
![Should bus passengers wear masks: AT and health officials at odds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Should bus passengers wear masks: AT and health officials at odds
New Zealand's health boss and Auckland Transport at odds over passenger masks.
![Love of art leads former cook on journey to museum studies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Love of art leads former cook on journey to museum studies
Kris Lott found a new career path through an introductory course at UCOL Whanganui.
![Studies, parties and drink: a deadly culture](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Studies, parties and drink: a deadly culture
Dunedin house-party tragedy raises questions about city's - and NZ's - drinking culture.
![This couple has been homeless and jobless. They've now finally graduated together](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
This couple has been homeless and jobless. They've now finally graduated together
The couple, aged 40 and 33, overcame huge obstacles to get an education later in life.
![School and director lose secrecy fight over unapproved enrolments, false claims](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
School and director lose secrecy fight over unapproved enrolments, false claims
The school was taken to court over the unapproved enrolment of international students.
![NZ unis mostly up in world rankings, but teacher cuts biting](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
NZ unis mostly up in world rankings, but teacher cuts biting
Kiwi graduates highly desirable, but teacher cuts holding local unis back, report says.
![17-year-old maths whiz among country's youngest uni graduates](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
17-year-old maths whiz among country's youngest uni graduates
From solving Sudoku puzzles at age 2 and starting uni at 13 - Tristan Pang moves fast.