Medical exemption? Unvaxxed high school principal working off-site
Principal declined to answer questions about whether she had a medical exemption.
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"Medically fragile" students will need extra help to stay safe in school, principal says.
Education officials warn mask exemptions being 'abused' by parents
Years 4 and up students wear face masks indoors and when in close contact with others.
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NZQA provisional data shows results down on 2020 but up on 2019.
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"I have to make sure that none of these kids miss out."
NZ school air purifier order 'progressing', CO2 monitors on way
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Frimley School in Hawke's Bay wins major prize for bold education concept.
Oversupply of teachers possible next year, Ministry of Education forecasts show
Pandemic has seen an unprecedented "spike" in teachers staying in the classroom.
Northland records lowest vaccination among full-time and day relief teachers
Response from 90.8% of Northland schools shows 6.7% of teachers have refused vaccination.
Several hundred affected when mandatory vaccine passports introduced at Victoria University
About 2 per cent of 22,000 students have indicated they do not intend to get the vaccine.
Principal receives awards for both leadership and mentoring
Manaia View School principal wins a crystal trophy and $10000 grant in an online ceremony.
Student tests positive for Covid - 25 pupils, three staff isolating
The classroom space was cleaned on Monday night, further deep clean this evening.
Thousands of students skip NCEA exams, rely on lockdown loophole
'Unexpected event grades' mean many students will receive pass marks regardless.
Covid-19: Education Ministry ordering air purifiers, CO2 monitors for classrooms
Good planning will cut the risk of "super spreader events" in schools, ministry says.
Revealed: The number of unvaxxed teachers in your region
Teachers and support staff have come out in high numbers to get the jab, survey finds.
Primary school student at Whenuapai School in West Auckland tests positive
Health teams are still trying to work out if the student was infectious while at school.
Officials urged to move faster on vaccinating children
Current timelines mean schools are due to open next year before children are protected.
Another Auckland school hit by Covid
Te Papapa School is closed today for a deep clean.
Northland home-based childcare providers fear closing business as vaccine mandate bites in
Private home-based care won't have government funding or safety checks.
Schools in the capital shun council facilities due to uncertainty over staff vaccination status
Schools have pulled out of recreational facilities and swimming pools throughout the city.
Child sex abuse: Detectives to meet with St Peter's School leadership
St Peter's School has apologised for historical abuse of former students by ex-staff.
Digital divide: 'Whakamā' stops kids asking for laptops, developer says
Some students are still ashamed to ask for digital devices, advocate says.
'Waving hands like a mad person': Woman stops traffic after boy found outside daycare
Police, the Ministry of Education and the child's parents have been notified.
'One of the toughest things': Whanganui schools let unvaccinated staff go
"As an employer, it's one of the toughest things, letting a staff member go."
Health and education leaders waiting to see full impact of mandate
Wait for numbers of Northland health and education workers who refuse vaccine.
Disabled people at risk from 'selfish' anti-vaxxers
With vaccine mandate imminent, some schools don't know how kids will get taught.
Covid-infected Auckland high school teacher was at school while infectious
A member of the faculty at Baradene College has tested positive for the coronavirus.
D-day for teacher jabs - unvaxxed not allowed at school tomorrow
Teachers face a big decision today as the no jab, no job mandate comes into effect.
Vaccine mandate deadline for teachers and school looms
Tomorrow the last day for educators to receive at least one vax to keep classroom jobs.
Leading principal expects more than half of Whanganui schools to lose unjabbed staff
"The short- and long-term implications for some schools are going to be dire."
Covid-19: Some high schools delaying return of junior students
Principals waiting until seniors leave as Auckland and Waikato schools reopen next week.
MoE works closely with Northland school and kura leaders on how to manage unvaccinated employees
Some Northland school principals and kura leaders anticipate staff shortages.
Auckland, Waikato schools to reopen on November 17
All Year 1-10 students in Auckland and Waikato will be able to return to school.