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Year 5 and 6 students from Raumati South School planted at Queen Elizabeth Park.
Precinct Properties' $300m-plus Auckland splurge
Plans for 350 apartments at Downtown Carpark, a further 500 on Queen St, more in Mt Eden.
Teen attacked by fellow pupils at party says returning to class would be unsafe
Doctors' notes show the youth suffered a nasal bone fracture and concussion as a result.
'Hi Vis' day for Coast girls a success
Introduction to civil construction machinery and skills a hit for 40-50 Coast girls.
Rangatahi orators shine at Ngā Manu Kōrero in Ruatōrea
Winners of speech event advance to national level; over 500 attended.
Tens of thousands of pensioners still paying off student loans, new data shows
Financial mentors say student loan debt can stick with people for a long time.
Grounded planes, low student numbers hit pilot academy
'The issue for council is: how long are you willing to support it while it’s loss-making?'
Principals happy lunch in schools continuing, but some questions remain
The programme will continue for the next two years on a tighter budget.
Students' verdict on cellphone ban
Taranaki high school students say more needs to be done to stop bullying.
Wool quality assurance sector up in the air as tutors leave
Southern Institute of Technology yet to replace tutors; semester two starts in July.
Wyn Drabble: David Seymour's updated food pyramid
OPINION: The items in South Korea's free lunches would definitely get a 'woke' award.
Concern over students flocking to fast food outlets after school
'From 2.45pm onwards, it’ll be 45 minutes of chaos.'
'You can choose your attitude': Teacher battling cancer determined to remain positive
Janet Lang has been a teacher for 43 years - and she's not leaving her school yet.
Fish and star-shaped vegetables: School lunch programmes NZ could learn from
The offerings range from universally free, to income-based, to no standard system at all.
High school students find walkie-talkie loophole in cellphone ban
Aucklander teen tells the Herald about cunning communication idea.
Northland steel band the Panimals on performing, EPs and... Grammys?
If you were wondering what a steel band sounds like, you're about to find out.
Bike Bus initiative gets kids to school safely and on time
Smiles all around as new service gets under way.
School's nursery sale supports gardening programme
The Mother's Day sale is one of two the school holds each year.
'Financially stressed': 'Suffering' students rely on charities to eat
One organisation dished out $136,000 of food parcels in a year.
Phone ban in schools begins - will it reduce cyberbullying?
Cellphone use will be banned in schools for students across the country.
Why are kids skipping school?
With the Government trying to crack down on truancy, New Zealand kids have their say on why they are skipping school. Video / Alyse Wright
Opinion: In the debate over truancy, we’re leaving out the most important voices
OPINION: There are many reasons why children in NZ are skipping school.
Prestigious student claims he broke skulls of roommates with hammer while sleepwalking
The teen also said he was 'on a mission' to protect himself from a zombie apocalypse.
The glitz and the glamour of Dunedin’s Hyde St party
Unofficial festivities kicked off slightly earlier than 10am for some.
Gloriavale school warned Ministry of Education compliance plan not viable
The plan was simply a list of actions, without timeframes or concrete details.
Youth employment in Hauraki celebrates success
The Mayors Taskforce for Jobs proved successful in Hauraki with dozens of job placements.
Taupō students climb Mt Tauhara for knowledge
Waipāhīhī School students ascended Tauhara to learn about their sense of place.
Te Awamutu College student leaders ready for new challenges
Te Awamutu College student leadership ready for the challenge.
Wyn Drabble: Perhaps teachers should bring a bit of laughter to the classroom
If you follow the paint-by-numbers curriculum, classroom management will be a struggle.
Simon Wilson: Grammar v Kings is the wrong debate
OPINION: The 'elite schools' obsession dangerously skews our understanding of schools.
Students as young as 11 being excluded for vaping compels education programme
Rubicon has developed an eight-week programme for students in Year 7-9.
School stand-downs and suspensions jump on back of worsening student behaviour
Student behaviour is worsening, with Covid measures having played a role.