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Paul Goulter: Primary schools feel the funding squeeze

'A wake-up call to those who believe statements about billions being spent on education.'

Omakere School pitches in for planting day

Students are exploring options and finding ways to take action for a sustainable future.

Editorial: Warnings for Govt as Strike Nation takes hold

EDITORIAL: National is peppering the Government over spending.

Teachers' mega-strike: What to do with your kids today

"The useful thing is that this has been well signalled."

A day in the life of a Taumata School teacher

The Bay of Plenty Times met Tauranga teacher Dan Priest to get the feel of a typical day.

Headphones causing alarming rates of hearing loss in kids

Hearing loss rates among Auckland students were double the global average, a study found.

Day in the life of a teacher: Five Kiwis tell their stories

Around 50,000 teachers are ready to strike.

Mega teachers' strike: All you need to know

Teachers are striking again next week - here's a guide to the issues.

Schools mega-strike to impact 800,000: Govt won't budge

The first combined all-schools strike will take place on Wednesday, May 29.

P babies: 'He was aggressive ... like the Incredible Hulk'

Aggression and delays in learning problems for kids exposed to drug in early years.

French sheep join country school's class action

15 sheep have been enrolled at a primary school to save classes threatened with closure.

Principals speak about violence and threats in schools

Principals say they need a range of support measures to cope with mounting violence.

Modern learning: It's reading, but not as we knew it

Learning to read is all about understanding, not rote learning.

Gang tension: School's safety moves over Killer Beez, Tribesmen

School warns parents not to leave children unattended at gates.

'One of the best': Inspirational Māori teacher dies suddenly

Rotorua is mourning the loss of adored teacher Shaun Douglas, described as "the best".

Tiny triplets born at 25 weeks have thrived

Molly, Joshua and Cameron are happy, healthy and ready to unleash.