End to primary teacher shortage, but problems in secondary schools
The supply of secondary teachers will still fall 80 teachers short of demand next year.
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Construction is likely to start in late 2022.
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Iwi buys four North Shore and West Auckland schools in $50m deal.
Banned for being Māori: Surviving student reflects on being removed 81 years ago
Tears were shed as the 'horrified' current principal apologised for historic wrongdoing.
Girls do better in single-sex schools - report
Another study provides new evidence on the "age-old question".
'Wrongdoings' set right as school to apologise for banning Māori in 1930s
Two kuia affected by the decision will be there to hear the apology.
Growing Auckland schools might 'bulge at the seams'
Schools in the Auckland region have had the fastest growth in student rolls in 17 years.
Former Christchurch school board chair labels ministry 'toxic'
The building budget at Christchurch Girls High School has blown out by 50 percent.
Gym could be saved at badly vandalised former school site
Damage at the old Shirley Boys High School is estimated at 3 million dollars.
More enrolment zones touted as way to tackle 'white flight'
But parents will still try to get their kids into preferred school - expert.
'Choice will pretty much go': Most Auckland schools to be zoned
Critics say the process is being rushed and will all but eliminate school choice.
Ministry allocates $14.9m to help struggling students
Nearly half the approved applications were for help with children's mental wellbeing.
NZ opens door for 250 graduate students
Government will let in 250 postgraduate students from next month.
Communities split over free school lunches
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Why some adults need to go back to class
Opinion: Adult education community classes return manifold on the investment.
National promises $2.8 billion for more classrooms, new schools
The spending will be on top of existing funding.
Hundreds of academics face redundancy as universities try to claw back millions of dollars
Hundreds of academic jobs at risk if NZ border stays closed.
Principal gives up office as school roll swells
Students learn in the old staffroom, offices and library as school outgrows space.
Teachers get $9m counselling support to cope with stress of their jobs
Teachers get $8.7m for counselling now and $7m more for other initiatives later.
Hundreds of teachers' jobs at risk as foreign students dwindle
Banning foreign students may cost hundreds of teachers' jobs.
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Education reporter Simon Collins examines the parties' policies on education.
Ngāti Porou hikoi on Waikato Uni in support of Māori academics
Review into allegations of institutional, structural racism at Waikato Uni still underway.
Students rip down 'covert' camera outside boys' toilet
Pupils thought the CCTV was filming them in the bathroom.
University of Auckland backtracks on plan to resume campus classes
It's reversed part of its decision to operate classes of up-to 300 people next week.
Focus Live: $600m boost for childcare teachers, promise to replace decile system
Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced an extra $600m for childcare teachers and promised to replace the decile system with a system based on an "equity index". Video / Mark Mitchell
'There is still anxiety': Principals go doorknocking as kids slow to return
Anxious Auckland parents are still wary about sending kids back to school.
Principal of Taranaki Green School resigns
Parents told in email on Wednesday that Stuart MacAlpine had said yes to another job.
Top uni scholar 'seriously considering' leaving over racism
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'Some don't accept the science': Positive student undisclosed as contact of cluster, police involved
Hipkins says Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship cluster has been a challenge to work with.
Infected pupil in class on Friday, nearby schools on alert after sharing classes
The senior pupil turned up to classes on Friday before going home sick.
Moral row brewing: Catholic school sends parents 'vote no' info on cannabis
Catholic school sparks legal row by taking sides on cannabis and euthanasia.
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