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Teen's first job offers vital learning

Teen heroes bullied for rescuing beaten officer

The two sisters who rescued Tuakau policeman John Connolly from a savage beating say they are being bullied out of town.

Sikh daggers testing schools

The Human Rights Commission has been asked to clarify whether a Sikh student should be allowed to wear a ceremonial dagger to school.

200 say goodbye to young victim

Tweenies turned off by 'gross' sexy images

"Tween" girls are making informed decisions about sexualised popular culture, a study finds.

Britannia's balaclava gangs

Migrant rewarded for her disciplined learning path

When 13-year-old Rennie Qin arrived from China four years ago she couldn't speak English and her parents couldn't afford to send her to the "good schools" - but that wasn't enough to stop her from striving for the top.

CTU wecomes National youth rates decision

Noisy children on planes - What would you do?

How dangerous is Facebook?

Many believe that social networking sites like Facebook aren't doing enough to protect their young users from web predators.

Funding cuts in education cause alarm

Marae youth courts reshape attitudes, Govt says

Sumo: Schoolboy wonder

Kiwi kids colour beads for cancer

College Sport: Stadium at EGGS part of big plan to catch up

Students charged over $3m drug bust

Five students are accused of using an unoccupied suburban house in Auckland as the centre of a multimillion-dollar drug operation.

Local radio innovation at Kiwi Fm

BSA finds girls treated unfairly in gangs item