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Auckland school choice set to tighten
Housing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.
61 new schools planned, one new one funded
Government plans 61 new schools; funding announced for one at Milldale.
Comment: Crown Research Institutes are dragging down our universities
Comment: Something like $750 million goes to CRIs, money universities would cherish.
Barry Soper: So what could a Kiwi utopia look like today?
Comment: New Zealand, the land of milk and honey.
Principals ban working with ministry
Principals have voted to stop co-operation with the ministry from July 8 to August 16.
GirlBoss founder Alexia Hilbertidou inspires Kāpiti students
Alexia Hilbertidou inspired students at Kāpiti College last week.
Sorted! Finally, kids can be taught about money in school
Support is coming for the parents who want their children to learn about money.
Teacher censured after caught drinking alcohol on school grounds
The teacher resigned from Howick Intermediate School the day after the incident.
Child, 2, locked in stifling hot daycare
Daycare head teacher left 2-year-old asleep when she locked up and went home.
School camps saved: Parents will still pay
Schools can charge for camps and still get a $150 grant.
Drama teacher fired for offering students sex advice
The teacher offered to buy knee pads for two of his acting class students.
Teacher removed sweet food from lunchboxes
"Old-style disciplinarian" faces serious misconduct charge.
Focus: School principals march into the Ministry of Education building to protest their latest pay offer
Focus: School principals march into the Ministry of Education building to protest their latest pay offer.
Poverty issues at early childhood centres
"What we're actually seeing is absolutely just abject poverty."
Best of 2019: Rich-listers spend $10m on school to suit son's needs
'We believe childhood should be happy and joyous, not boring and tedious,' founders say.
KidsCan filling the tummies of Tauranga kids
KidsCan helps 10 schools in Tauranga, filling hungry tummies and providing clothing, too.
School teacher praises Hitler in yearbook
He wrote that Hitler was his favourite person in history who did "many great things".
Northland news briefs: Clothes dryer fire sparks reminder
The latest Northland news in brief.
Nanogirl: Music instrumental in students' academic performance
COMMENT: Music skills can help children with development in other areas of their learning.
Strikes averted: Secondary teachers accept latest pay offer
Secondary teachers will now be paid a maximum salary of $90,000 under the deal.
Christchurch schools lockdown lifts: police hunt last suspect
The suspect is said to not be a threat to members of the public, according to police.
Child porn deviant's home detention metres from primary school
Corrections deemed the address unsuitable, but judge imposed the sentence regardless.
Kaitaia student wins prestigious scholarship
Kaitaia College student Angel Harbers has won a life-changing scholarship.
Hawkesby: Point of principal - why would you bother running a school?
COMMENT: Why be a principal when deputies and teachers can earn more?
Elite Chch boys' school welcomes trans student
One of the country's oldest boys' schools now has a non-male student.
McConnell stung $1.1M: Judge says building company's insolvency wielded as a weapon
Nine buildings at Botany Downs Secondary College in Auckland were leaky.
Schools block 300,000 porn searches a month
Schools blocked 300,000 porn searches in one month.
Hipkins: Teachers' pay offer 'the final deal'
Education Minister says there's no more money for primary principals.
A rural principal's big fear: Who would want to replace me now?
"Rural school principalship is not seen as a desirable pathway anymore."
Principal: Govt axe to parent donations will see most schools worse off
Budget 2019 put $265.6 million over four years to axe donations in decile 1 to 7 schools
Teachers accept Govt's pay deal, but principals reject it
Primary teachers accept pay deal, but primary principals reject it.
'Furious': Students barred from ball until fees paid
School told students they couldn't attend a ball until they paid subject fees.
Jump in complaints against early childhood carers
Complaints jumped by a third last year but only half were upheld.