High attendance, 'low' mask-wearing among students
Face-to-face learning is back in Rotorua as schools return under level 2.
Face-to-face learning is back in Rotorua as schools return under level 2.
More than 7000 people signed a petition calling for bonus credits for all students.
"The students of NZ are desperate," a petition to education authorities says.
The Principals Federation says the mask rules add extra complexity for schools.
'Lots to achieve': Principal prepares as schools get ready for influx after lockdown.
Extra credits available for any student who spends 20 or more school days in level 3 or 4.
Schools and families pulled out all the stops last year - and it seems to have paid off.
At 11.59pm on Tuesday everywhere south of Auckland will drop to alert level 3.
Schools have warned students face "huge anxiety" over lockdown's impact on their grades.
But high school wants to know urgently what will happen with NCEA credits.
A student at Green Bay High school has tested positive for Covid-19.
There are more than 200 locations of interest - and more are expected today.
Students from De la Salle, McAuley, Avondale, Northcote and Lynfield await test results.
Some 350 students attended the events; asked to keep eye out for symptoms in meantime.
Don't try and replace your kid's teachers - just try and keep them engaged.
Dallin Loibl, 17, was once voted King of the Ball by his peers.
Immediate focus on supporting each other and following health guidelines, principal says.
A teacher at Avondale College tested positive for Covid-19 late last night.
The alleged incident involved a group of boys in a school dormitory in mid-June.
Dad says he sat up till 1am reading what "keyboard warriors" had to say on social media.
Auckland Girls Grammar School students were captured attacking other students. Video / Supplied
OPINION: It infuriates me when parents complain about school rules they signed up to.
Co-op Taxis gave up the contract by "mutual agreement" with the Ministry of Education.
A formal investigation has not yet been launched.
Teen was expelled after swearing at teacher during argument over an iPad.
Jaden Chhayrann, 17, got caught in a rip while going for a swim on a geography trip.
Māori and Pasifika students say "merge of sciences" in their course is much more engaging.
The Ministry of Education says Co-op Taxis has "not met its contractual obligations".
OPINION: The effect of exclusion on students is often severe and long term.
OPINION: One researcher says parents have been "sold a myth" about student achievement.