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Watch: Schools that flout cellphone ban will be audited by ERO, PM warns

Work programmes would soon be announced relating to the priority areas.

Lack of support: Northland principals hit back over bad behaviour in classrooms

It's not about naughtiness, it's about kids who are seriously disturbed, says principal.

Editorial: Unruly classrooms mean our kids who want to learn are missing out

EDITORIAL: New report finds Kiwi kids some of the worst-behaved in the world.

Must do better - NZ students among worst behaved kids in OECD: report

The report found that behaviour issues are 'particularly severe' in larger schools.

Public sector stress: Inside the 'unsettling' efforts to cut costs at govt departments

Just how deep will the cuts go in the race to cut spending?

Gloriavale school ‘not providing an adequate education’

Gloriavale Christian School did not meet criteria for registration as a private school.

Election 2023: Act vows to cut funding for poorly-performing ECEs

The party also wants to rank all schools using standardised tests, which is controversial.

'Once outside the system, you're stuffed': The Alternative Education issue

One AE provider wants to see a more individualised approach for students.

One in five schools needs intensive help, Education Review Office warns

ERO also warns of widespread breaches in the past year.

School truancy: Act wants on-the-spot fines for parents

Truancy continues to rise after Covid-19 saw attendance plummet.

Poor school attendance and uncaring parents, ERO report reveals

A third of students do not consider attending school each day as important.

Pandemic pain: Principals, teachers stressed and exhausted

Student behaviour worsens, leading to increased pressures on principals and teachers.

'Under the Bridge' high school out of statutory management after 7 years

Papakura High has become a place where families want to send their kids, principal says.

Lockdown 'just pulled away all the motivation': Students want more NCEA changes

Some teenagers are warning the pandemic has ruined the school year.

Choosing childcare: An insider's view

An insider's view of childcare by Glenfield early childhood teacher Nick Batley.

Choosing childcare: The price war in the suburbs

New daycare centres are touting for a shrinking number of children.