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![Aussie school eyes big-boy rugby ban](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Aussie school eyes big-boy rugby ban
A top private Brisbane school is considering a ban on rugby against some teams, fearing students could be badly injured or even killed.
![Parents of bullied kids could sue schools: adviser](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Parents of bullied kids could sue schools: adviser
Parents may be able to sue schools that fail to act when their children are bullied, a top public official says.
![How your child's school is performing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How your child's school is performing
2009 (and 2004) pass rates for NCEA Level 1 by Year 11- measured by percentage of students participating.
![Whistle-blowing teacher to fight on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Whistle-blowing teacher to fight on
A teacher who claims he was fired after raising concerns about a string of incidents at his school has won a claim for unjustified dismissal.
![NZ youth losing out in health, education, jobs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ youth losing out in health, education, jobs
NZ has one of the highest school dropout rates, with the sixth-lowest high-school completion rate in the developed world, a report has found.
![Jamie Oliver's menu is recipe for academic success](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Jamie Oliver's menu is recipe for academic success
The British chef's healthy school dinners have produced a marked improvement in national curriculum test results, research has found.
![Teachers upset over principal's dress edict](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Teachers upset over principal's dress edict
Teachers at an Auckland school are upset at being told to wear "businesslike" clothing to set an example for students. Do you agree?
![Student splashed with meths has surgery for severe burns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Student splashed with meths has surgery for severe burns
A high school student has undergone surgery after suffering severe burns from a technology class assignment gone wrong this morning.
![Minimum wage - the $15 question](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Minimum wage - the $15 question
More than 150,000 people have petitioned to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, but Act says $12.75 is already too much. Simon Collins investigates.
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School issues first national standards-based reports
Some of NZ's first national standards-based student reports have been issued by a Hamilton school amid concerns from its principal.