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Top school's revolt against NCEA
Auckland Grammar is defying the Government by becoming the first state school to dump NCEA at the Year 11 level. Other schools may follow suit if the move goes smoothly.

Devastating school fire deliberate
A blaze which "totalled" a block at Auckland's Glendowie Primary School is being investigated as an arson.

Student loan defaulters in Oz could face courts
NZ student loan borrowers in Australia who told Inland Revenue to 'go to hell' could find themselves before the courts.

Students pay high price for freedom
Universal or voluntary membership? That was the question put to tertiary students in 1999 after the National Government passed a law insisting they choose how they should belong to their student association.

Australia lauds indigenous Rhodes Scholar
The daughter of an Outback stockman has been named Australia's first indigenous Rhodes Scholar.

Banning of student marches considered
Scotland Yard will consider asking the British Home Secretary to ban further student marches.

School fruit programme gets reprieve
Research shows the Fruit in Schools scheme is helping kids stay focused and better behaved in the classroom.

Kiwi soldier had been 'a rising star'
Tributes to Private John 'Jack' Howard, reveal a brave man known to his British mates as 'Kiwi'.