'The boss is happy': Belmont Primary School boasts 100 per cent vaccination rate for staff
Year 1 to 10 students in alert level 3 areas may not return to school until next year.
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'Matahui magic': School facing closure now has a solid future
In July the school announced it was struggling financially and would be forced to close.
Senior students likely to return to school first, Minister signals
Education Minister says seniors are under pressure with exams, assessments coming up.
Desperate mum resorts to supermarket rubbish bin for food: Lockdown struggles continue as Term 4 starts
Some kids have dropped off the radar altogether, principal says.
Raglan Area School allows antivax meetings - says it's trying to avoid division
Vaccine expert says the school's approach could help avoid polarisation.
Primary school board dissolved after protests, petition from locals
The move follows months of protest from the school community.
'Tricky conversations': Schools react to vaccine mandate for teachers
Government says Auckland schools stay closed, teachers must get jabbed by January.
Rogue 'parent group' hijacks school's bake sale sign to question vaccination
The message was written by a 'slightly naughty' parent group using a school sign.
Bloodline privilege? Why the 'Grammar clause' will stay in place for school zones
'Grammar clause' gives the children of alumni priority over other out-of-zone applicants.
'Sparking a joy for learning': New school set to open in Pāpāmoa next year
The school, which can accommodate up to 650 pupils from Years 1-6, will open in February.
Ministry will 'take into consideration' Royal Society maths report
Royal Society panel chair has warned it will take a decade to see results.
'It's a goddamn mess': Royal Society report calls for sweeping changes in maths education
Ministry of Education asked for the report due to declining maths scores.
Teacher struck off after inappropriate comments to girl who was assaulted
Tribunal found Philip Gibbs showed a "complete lack of judgement".
Schools open but Auckland classrooms almost empty in level 3
Just two students are at Glendowie College today out of a normal roll of 1200.
Level 3 in Auckland: What it will look like for schools
Principals aren't expecting many kids to return in level 3.
'Big strain': School holiday decision 'poor', cafe owner and parent says
Greg Cornes is one of many parents who called for school holidays to be brought forward.
Minister awaiting advice on possible school holiday move
Parents and principals are at odds over whether to move school holidays forward.
High attendance, 'low' mask-wearing among students
Face-to-face learning is back in Rotorua as schools return under level 2.
Schools outside Auckland gear up for level 2 influx
'Lots to achieve': Principal prepares as schools get ready for influx after lockdown.
Christchurch teacher behind 'inappropriate' racist posts avoids being struck off
Teacher claimed the racist posts were aimed at stimulating discussion and not his beliefs.
Worried about your kids' home learning? Here's what the research shows
Schools and families pulled out all the stops last year - and it seems to have paid off.
'Two-minute noodles fill their bellies up': Lockdown leaves families with bare cupboards
KidsCan has launched an urgent appeal for donations to help struggling families.
'I would rather we took the cautious approach': Northland principal happy to stay in lockdown
At 11.59pm on Tuesday everywhere south of Auckland will drop to alert level 3.
End-of-year NCEA exams delayed by two weeks
Schools have warned students face "huge anxiety" over lockdown's impact on their grades.
Level 4 extension no surprise, schools ready for long haul
But high school wants to know urgently what will happen with NCEA credits.
Homeschooling dad of four: Don't worry - your kids will catch up after lockdown
Don't try and replace your kid's teachers - just try and keep them engaged.
Focus: Jon Toogood jamming with students celebrating Kiwiana
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Special needs taxi contract torn up after two weeks
Co-op Taxis gave up the contract by "mutual agreement" with the Ministry of Education.
'Unacceptable': Kids with special needs stranded by new school taxi service
The Ministry of Education says Co-op Taxis has "not met its contractual obligations".
'How could you be so cruel?': Driver sentenced after 5-year-old's death
The 77-year-old man pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death.
$11m to help overcrowded Northland schools
Ruakākā School will get two new classrooms; $7m goes to Kamo High School.
National says school lunches 'poorly targeted'
"They should do away with the universal policy and target it to those in genuine need."
'Chronically absent': Inquiry launched into NZ 'truancy crisis'
Official figures in May showed more than 60,000 students classified as chronically absent.
School report cards: More than 100 ERO reviews overdue
There maybe up to a six-year hiatus between ERO reports for some schools.