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‘What the heck?’: Teacher allegedly sexually abused boy who was half her age during sleepovers

The man says he was 12 when the woman, who was also a family friend, sexually abused him.

Lockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractions

Plans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month.

Job vacancy: How a community is helping choose a future school principal

Jon Ward is stepping down after six years as Rotorua Lakes High School principal.

Italy looks to restrict talk of LBGTQ+ sexuality in schools

Minister said the aim is to reinforce parental rights over lessons on gender, sexuality.

'Stop playing PlayStation': PM tells school leavers to 'get off the couch', 'go find a job'

Improving school attendance was 'job number one' for cutting future unemployment, he said.

Universities give up using software to detect AI in students' work

They say the technology isn't conclusive enough for students to be accused of cheating.

The long game: Why business wants 30-year vision beyond election cycles

John Fraser-Mackenzie says bipartisan action can unlock long-term growth.

'If I wasn’t going to be a farmer, I wanted to be a teacher'

Farmer Greg Crombie combines passions to manage Smedley Station.

New initiative to address training barriers for rural and Pacific workers

Project Fetu is launched as primary industry manufacturers in regional areas downsize.

NZ teacher says ‘abysmal’ TikTok moderation left students shaken viewing Charlie Kirk's death

Videos of Charlie Kirk’s shooting hit 11 million views within hours.

Education Minister Erica Stanford announces $58m top-up for urgent school repairs

The wider $413m package combines new, existing and brought-forward funding.

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford school infrastructure announcement

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Minister of Education Erica Stanford make an announcement about school infrastructure. Video / NZ Herald

'Heart of gold': Rotorua teen's act of kindness goes viral

The community is now rallying to support his US exchange dream.

Long-serving Tauranga principal remembered as 'great leader'

Tributes flow after the death of Graham Young, who led Tauranga Boys' for 23 years.

'The ministry got it wrong': Govt's switch on ag in school changes

Backdown on agriculture, horticulture and agribusiness has been welcomed in the sector.

Education entrepreneur considered standing for National, challenging in Act-held seat

Jamie Beaton now says he has 'no intention' of entering politics.