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Tapu Misa: Govt foolish to sniff around school nursing for savings
Think of preventive health care as the condom that most governments don't want to wear.

Parents who stumble on words may help children learn language
Parents who stumble over their words need not worry - it may even help their children learn to talk.

Michael Jackson's kids in school for first time
Michael Jackson's children "really like" going to school for the first time.

Ex private-school pupil wins bullying case
A former student has won her bullying case against a Sydney private girls' school.

Officials say homophobia goes beyond students
One Auckland high school blocked students from starting a gay support club, according to outreach groups.

Designer adds celebrity touch to Massey campaign
Fashion designer Kate Sylvester will today receive an honorary doctorate from Massey.

Secondary teachers reach settlement
New agreement provides trained secondary teachers an average pay increase of 1.6 per cent a year.

Schools face roll explosion
An extra 30,000 children are predicted to turn up in Auckland classrooms over the coming decade.

Noelle McCarthy: Natural savagery in little girls and boys
Teens aren't the only ones who torment their peers - children are also capable of cruelty

Zoning frustrates wish for single-sex school
Auckland Grammar old boy John Chisholm wants his sons to go to a good single-sex school like he did - but they don't live in the right zone.