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Learning from Tomorrow's School experiment
COMMENT: Tomorrows Schools taskforce will make schools better.
Shorter school holidays could be better
COMMENT: A shorter school holidays in summer could suit everyone.
National MP calls for shorter summer school holiday
National MP seeks shorter school holiday for the good of parents and pupils.
Learning local: Soccer player, fast car expert, 8-year-old writer
Primary school students at St Joseph's in Ōtāhuhu have published their own book.
How to help your child deal with back-to-school anxiety
Start working on those school routines now.
Niko Brown, 5, ready to start school thanks to sponsor
Solo dad Daniel Brown is thankful his sons will be ready when school starts next month.
Learning local: Stink bug threat turns kids on to science
Told to welcome "a real scientist", a child protested: "But we are all scientists!"
Time to speak up on ideas from school taskforce
COMMENT: So often it has been our ministry imposing fads on our schools.
The school production with an unusual subject
Flaxmere Primary School production on kauri dieback. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
New case of meningococcal disease reported at West Auckland school
The school principal confirmed the case, saying the child is currently in hospital.
12 Days of Christmas: Taking lessons out of the classroom
OKE Charity builds food gardens for schools in South Auckland.
Ōtūmoetai Primary School principal passes baton on
"I've been in the field for 46 years and it's time to take a break," principal says.
Letters: Library needs more school science text books
Rotorua Daily Post readers have their say.
Teachers and principals reject latest pay offer
It is the third government offer they have rejected.
Class act as ballet trip has entire school dancing for joy
School's out: South Auckland school delivers five-figure (ballet) lesson in learning.
New Rotorua Principals' Association president named
New association president Rawiri Wihapi wants to ensure "a positive focus on wellbeing".
First sports event for Whanganui West cluster school juniors
The children took part in activities such as chuck the chicken and a tyre roll.
Principals push for fast-track, on-the-job teacher training
Principals want more fast-track trained teachers in their classes.
Secondary teachers reject pay offer, vote to strike
The Government needs to take responsibility to fix teaching, union says.
School's 'friendship bench' helps lonely kids find a pal
Year 5 pupil Hanna Blackburn said the bench showed the school was a kind place to be.
Education unions agree to unite in campaign for more investment
Primary and secondary education unions are joining forces in their push for better pay.
Wellington primary school teachers and principals marching through the central city
Wellington primary school teachers and principals marching through the central city as a week of rolling strikes across the country comes to a close.
School prizegiving debate: Kiwis divided over rewarding kids
The principal's choice sparked a nationwide conversation around the staple of schooling.
Urgent review called for: Serious concern over preschool checks
The Before School Check is offered to every child after they turn four.
Jodie Rimmer: Let's get behind the teachers
COMMENT: Striking teachers' deserve all parents support.
Scooters and ice creams as dads take on kids for teachers' strike
Most parents still back the teachers despite the Government's latest $700m offer.
Teacher's march in August
Teachers say the latest government offer came to late to avoid strike.
NZ teachers have biggest workloads: Survey
Global poll found Kiwi teachers work 52.1 hours each week.
Revealed: Hawke's Bay school expulsion, suspension rates
Stand down, suspension, exclusion, expulsion? Full Hawke's Bay schools data is revealed.
Henderson Valley revolt: Parents seek review of principal's role
Parents ask board to supervise principal better or "seek a suitable replacement".
Mindfulness lessons at Cambridge Primary School
Rachel MacAllister teaches mindfulness to pupils at Cambridge Primary School.
What a CV: The 5-year-old who has read 10,000 books - and is a hip-hop dancer
Chinese 5-year-old's CV goes viral, listing his 'rich and varied' life experience.
More emphasis on wellbeing, less on education, Mike King says
The former comedian will visit six schools next week delivering his mental health message.