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Letters: Many people are starting the new year in debt

OPINION: The Prime Minister needs to set the standards in Parliament.

'Get on with the year': Parents baulk at school holding online day between Waitangi and weekend

Other schools will close or hold a teacher-only day Friday, creating a four-day weekend.

Letters: How to cut cost of school uniforms, why would PM attend Waitangi?

OPINION: 'I cannot deny that Donald Trump's strategy is masterful.'

Opinion: Why NZ schools need more trees

OPINION: A recent study finds too many playgrounds need better tree cover.

Editorial: Back to school costs crippling for many Kiwi families

OPINION: Families are feeling the weight of these expenses.

Opinion: Is it time to reconsider kids' device use in schools?

OPINION: Young Kiwis spent on average of six hours per day using screens.

Back to School: Parents reuse and repurpose to save money on expensive devices

Families should try to avoid finance options if possible, say budgeting advisers.

Back to School: Mum of three’s cost-cutting uniform tips

Parents are saving hundreds being prepared and buying secondhand.

The chase is over – rain ends Napier hopes of schools cricket title

Napier went into the last match unbeaten in five consecutive run chases.

Auckland schools dominate early at World Schools Rugby Festival

Kelston and Westlake start strongly at the festival in Abu Dhabi.

Opinion: NCEA is flawed - it’s time to end this experiment on our teenagers

OPINION: We need to accept the inevitable and end our experiment with a flawed system.

Fergus Morunga: From stutter to success, a true Lindisfarne leader

'Comfortable being uncomfortable': as he graduates from Lindisfarne College.

Opinion: Privatisation by stealth – education changes opening the door to private interests

OPINION: Govt responsible for the education of all our children and should not outsource.

School rugby: Nation's best sevens schools decided

Tauranga Boys' College win the Condor Sevens, marking their first national title in style.

Editorial: Government must do more to tackle teacher shortage

OPINION: Principals say there is a lack of locally trained teachers available.

Best of Premium Sport: North v South - NZ's top sporting schools revealed

Which island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.