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Richard Prebble: National and Act should learn from Labour’s broken promises
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Labour: Lessons in money and finance 'too important to be left to chance'
Labour wants the policy in place by 2025.
How to talk to kids about fatphobia
The author says we must remove barriers to healthy eating and normalise a range of bodies.
Class A: Teacher smoked meth at school, left pipe in special needs bathroom
She carried her stash in a glasses case but on occasion, left it unattended.
American academics, Auckland landlords side-stepped Airbnb - then fought each other
All was well until the sides disagreed about the home’s cleanliness at the tenancy's end.
Honorary degree from Otago University for former Māori Land Court chief judge
Judge Wilson Isaac will receive Honorary Doctor of Laws at Otago University graduation
Māori tertiary providers and kura kaupapa win increased flexibility, autonomy
A new framework has been developed to deliver Māori education.
'Everyone needs a break': Teachers, students concerned by weekend exams
Student says the decision is causing “widespread distress and frustration".
Why a ban on cellphones in schools might be more of a distraction than the problem it’s trying to fix
OPINION: Research suggests a blanket ban would make only a small difference to grades.
Simon Wilson: Labour and National are becalmed in a sea of voter scepticism
OPINION: Will the two main parties ever learn to fill the sails of purpose and hope?
The team behind a tragedy: How experts help school children after trauma
The team was called in to help after the train tragedy in Mount Maunganui.
Māori scientist credits nana for sparking fusion energy pursuit
Ratu Mataira’s startup secures $10m for fusion energy development.
NZ's wealthiest school planning 191 rented apartments in Epsom
Dated motel and vacant site at 76 to 80 Great South Rd to be new residential community.
'Constant war': Parents weigh in on possible phone ban in schools
Young people will stop at nothing to find a way around a proposed nationwide phone ban.
'Too scared to go to the toilet': Students intimidated by vapers taking over bathrooms
It comes as new vaping rules came into place this month.
Nurse & teacher pay: What they earn in Govt deals and how it compares to Aus
Nurses have accepted a new offer and teachers are deciding - so who is better off?
Secondary teachers ratify new collective agreement
"Secondary teachers can now get on with the vital business of teaching and learning."
'One of the best things I've done': Schools with phone bans already in place report positive results
Schools with cellphone bans report increased productivity and better social interactions.
Principals say National’s plan to ban phones in school is unworkable
Countries like Australia already had similar bans in place which worked, Luxon said.
School cellphone ban: What does the evidence say?
Are phones an important educational tool or a distraction?
National vows to ban phone use at schools in bid to turn achievement around
Schools would be able to decide penalties for students who didn't comply.
'Once outside the system, you're stuffed': The Alternative Education issue
One AE provider wants to see a more individualised approach for students.
Cambridge coming to Whanganui Collegiate
The secondary school will replace NCEA Level 1 with Cambridge International Education.
Massey University gives Dannevirke school big tick for lunch programme
We were lucky enough to be chosen to take part in the research.
Teachers offered 14.5 per cent pay rise - but where will the money come from?
Fears are the money will be taken from other areas within education.
Cheating in school's rowing programme 'prolific' - parent
A parent describes his son being told to do the same thing the school was sanctioned for.
Shaneel Lal: Why it shouldn't be left up to parents to teach their kids about sex
Opinion: Expecting parents to fill this vital role will fail.
‘You lost the plot’: School rugby coach supplied players with drugs, booze
Jason Cameron befriended two of the players who would drink and take drugs at his home.
International student enrolments at polytechnics growing
Polytechnics expect about 4900 full-time equivalent international students this year.
Prison for school principal who sexually abused student
A jury found the former educator guilty of child molestation in December.
Maadi Cup rowing: School stripped of North Island titles after admitting rule breaches
The school's disqualification has seen other schools move up the ranks in 19 races.
AUT: A culture that views Te Tiriti o Waitangi as an opportunity
AUT launches Te Aronui Te Tiriti framework Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makaurau.