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Elite high school’s new $16m gym — and the old boy who backed it

Is this New Zealand's best school gym? The newest facility in our oldest private school.

Luxon's Cabinet rated - who's impressed CEOs the most

Business leaders give their verdict on 28 ministers.

Dargaville crime and Middle East conflict | Focus Morning Bulletin October 2, 2024

Dargaville locals fear for safety, Iran launches missile attack on Israel and NCEA in for a shake-up.

First XV rugby: The challenge of coaching NZ's most talented teams

New Zealand Schools coach Paul Tito has the job to harness all the talent.

Opinion: The teacher shortage solution is staring us all in the face

OPINION: Teaching is a fabulous occupation and nothing has changed.

Letters: Who made David Seymour boss of education?

OPINION: 'What is the Minister of Education doing – in fact, who is the minister?'

Claire Trevett: Willis and Seymour tackle the evils of staying at home

Climate strikes and teacher-only days are no excuses for missing school, Seymour says.

"Kick in the guts": Acting principal reacts to teachers only day, truancy crackdown

Associate Education Minister David Seymour says new rules from 2026 could see parents prosecuted. Video / Alyse Wright, Carson Bluck

The next Wahs generation: NRL scouts swarm NZ high schools competition

After years of ignoring South Island talent, the Warriors are looking south for new stars.

Hamilton Boys' High School win sixth national championship

For Hamilton Boys' High School, it was a fairy-tale finish to a tricky season.

'Critical point': Students may be rostered home as teacher shortage bites

The PPTA says Ōrewa College is 'not alone in its plan to roster students home'.

Editorial: The hybrid learning debate - should our schools just ‘get back to basics'?

OPINION: Principal says 'resilience' is cliched, students toughen up by being in class.

Editorial: The hybrid learning debate - should our schools just ‘get back to basics'?

OPINION: Principal says 'resilience' is cliched, students toughen up by being in class.

How much screen time should toddlers have? None, Sweden says

NY Times: Children under 2 should not be exposed to any screens, health authorities say.

‘We have to get them up to speed’ – extra lunchtime studies for NCEA tests

Schools have been running lunch and after-school revision to prepare students for NCEA.

'Best day of my life': First XV upset leaves fan in tears

Kelston built on their hard-won Auckland 1A title to make the final four.