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'Harmful': Co-ed schools urge NZ Rugby to block exclusive boys’ first XV comp

Forty-three South Island co-ed principals have asked the national body to intervene.

Belle of the ball: Shop owner gives away formal dresses and suits to high schoolers

Belle Ward didn't go to her school ball because she couldn't afford it.

The case for Year 14s to play First XV rugby

The debate over Year 14s playing school sports has reignited with Marlborough Boys'.

Parents gaming system as top Auckland schools close rolls to out-of-zone pupils

Some schools have hired private investigators to identify 'fraudulent' applications.

Eligibility row erupts over five 'Year 14s' in college’s controversial First XV

The team have also faced criticism for a controversial try against Nelson College.

First XV wrap: Scoreboard drama as Sacred Heart clinch last-gasp victory

Palmerston North edged Hamilton 21-19, their first win since 2011.

'Hand-up': Boarding fee boost eases isolation for rural students

Secondary students from remote areas can receive up to $6300 from the Government.

Hastings Boys' High score 35 unanswered points to come back to beat arch-rivals

Napier Boys' High School were up 17-0 after 15 minutes.

Reports of NCEA exam breaches surge by 250% as AI use prompts crackdown

NZQA investigated 876 reported breaches of external assessments last year.

Deputy principal on leave, police complaint laid

The school has not confirmed any details but sent out a cryptic email earlier this week.

Warning that NZ is missing the digital bus

Our podcast highlights a need for urgent reform in tech vocational training.

Watch: 'The current system fails' – Govt investing $140m to boost dire school attendance rates

Most of the Government's funding will go towards creating a new nationwide service.

Victim of Waikato house fire was 14-year-old schoolgirl

She was Navaeh Ngamoki-Porter, a Year 10 student at Rototuna Junior High.

First XV rugby: How King's College got back on top in Auckland

King's College defeated Sacred Heart 36-22 to reclaim the Fitzpatrick-Kirkpatrick Cup.

Opinion: 'Fund hope, not hype' – what secondary teachers need from Budget

OPINION: Erica Stanford announced $53m for teacher registration fees for three years.

Cecilia Robinson: 'Why didn't we learn this at school?'

OPINION: The Government is embedding financial education from Year 1 in the curriculum.