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$2.9m for the scheme will continue to benefit around 200,000 students.
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Of the seven people arrested for antics on St Patrick's day, only one was a student.
Partying on MDMA and ketamine: Inside NZ's student drugs scene
As alcohol consumption drops, the use of drugs is on the rise.
Four Otago Uni students excluded, dozens punished over 'concerning' hazing rituals
Host flats' attempts to outdo what occurred the previous year are being blamed.
'Frightening' Concern for vulnerable families amid free lunch uncertainty
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Opinion: Do we have an educational problem? We need to be honest
OPINION: It’s time to roll up our sleeves and settle in for some hard graft.
Letters: Leave food in schools programme alone; the ‘demise’ of rugby
OPINION: 'So far, this Government has done nothing to alleviate child poverty.'
'Heartbroken and angry': Principals respond to threat to remove free school lunches
'There’s no doubt in my mind that they come to school hungry.'
Napier school’s new playground will grow with its students
While the students may leave, their playground will keep growing.
Letters: Why poverty continues in New Zealand
OPINION: Suburbian response says much about the shameful blight of poverty in Aotearoa.
Watch: Students perform emotional, fierce haka for former head boy Efeso Collins
A crowd of more than 2000 people gathered inside the venue today to farewell Collins.
'It's a beautiful day': Hundreds gather for Pākaitore celebrations
“It’s a beautiful day; a positive day.”
'We’ve made our decision': Top school pilots NCEA alternative
The school's principal says the new programme encourages development.
Far North news in brief: Child Cancer appeal, fibre furthered, water restrictions continue
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'Concerns': Alcohol companies give uni students free booze in exchange for social media shout-outs
One company allegedly provided a student party with over 100 litres of free alcohol.
Toga party marks the start of student life at the University of Otago
The party is the first major event on the student calendar in Dunedin.
'The happiness of meeting again': Dannevirke High School reunion set to reunite old friends
Dannevirke High School alumni to descend for reunion.
'So happy': Facebook Lost & Found group finds stolen lab notes
'I can’t describe how relieved I was.'
Māori immersion school moving in sparks controversy in tight-knit community
Residents claimed the move will create stormwater, noise, sewerage and traffic issues.
It's chaos: What parents need to know about Dunedin’s student flats
Student flats will be a shock to parents visiting for the first time.
Police probe after nearly 300 bottles of alcohol supplied to student flat
Liquor company allegedly sought promotion on social media in exchange for booze.
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Alcoholic lemonade given to Dunedin students frustrates police
Company gave free alcoholic lemonade to a student party on Castle St.
Govt scheme just the ticket for Hunterville vet
'I just fell in love with the clinic here.'
Parents lay complaint over school's alleged over-sedation of epileptic son
Spencer Cauty received more than 10 doses of sedative at school 'unnecessarily'.
Cecilia Robinson: Back to school and back to basics
OPINION: Changes lay groundwork for a more enriching learning journey - but need support.
Jamie Beaton: NZ needs to 'destroy' tall poppy syndrome
Entrepreneur talks about his hopes for the education sector.
‘Conveyor belt’ education system short-changing neurodiverse kids, says career coach
'We’re firing a shotgun of ideas and hoping something grabs.'
Editorial: Govt needs to turn tide in educational achievement
The Government can’t sit on its hands and needs to show a comprehensive plan.
'Numerous risk factors': Nurse issues meningococcal warning as school resumes
Caryn Williams says many factors contribute to young adults being at risk.
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