New ZealandExam work feared lost in suspicious school blazeStaff at Kerikeri High School fear students' mid-year exams and assignments may have been lost in a suspicious fire.06 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandKing's party axed after failure to secure barPlans have been scrapped for a King's College after-ball where parents were going to buy their children alcohol.31 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandKnife pulled in school altercationQuick-thinking staff are being praised after a knife was pulled during an altercation at a Hamilton school this morning.31 May 03:12 AM
EconomyBudget 2010: $1bn of education funding reprioritisedThe education sector has had to come up with more than half of the $1.9 billion to fund new education initiatives over the next four years.20 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandHeartfelt words of King's parentsThe parents of a King's College student who died in his sleep in February have left a heartfelt message to the mother of another boy who died this week. 18 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandKing's College reels after third deathStudents from top Auckland school King's College are in a "state of disbelief" after the death of a third student since February.17 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents organise girls' after-ball alcoholParents of students at a top Catholic girls' school are organising an after-ball party with alcohol - despite police warnings.17 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandInspectors to tail teenagers' party busesManukau's liquor licensing agency is drawing up a list of school ball dates, and will send inspectors to follow buses to after-ball parties.16 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You can leave drunk, you just can't arrive drunk'A party consultant is telling high school students how they can get away with taking booze to after-ball parties.15 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice bust boozy school after-ball partyA high school after-ball party with a van-load of alcohol was busted by police and liquor licensing inspectors in an early morning raid today.15 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool praised for speedy response to knife threatPolice are praising Hamilton Girls' High School's emergency procedures after a girl threatened other students with a knife late this morning.13 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandSchool 'coping well' after stabbing - principalThe students of Te Puke High School are receiving ongoing support after one of their peers stabbed a maths teacher during class yesterday.11 May 06:21 AM
New Zealand'School is supposed to be a safe sanctuary'Principals say teachers need the power to search students as schools become increasingly violent.11 May 12:28 AM
New ZealandClassroom horror: 'Blood was everywhere'As blood dripped from stab wounds inflicted by one of his students, maths teacher Steve Hose yelled at the rest of his class to get out.10 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He just came over and stabbed him in the back four times' - witnessA witness to the stabbing of a teacher in a BOP classroom has told how the attack unfolded. The 53-year-old victim is now resting at home.10 May 06:08 AM
New ZealandPost mortem fails to shed light on Kings schoolboy's deathA post mortem into the death of a schoolboy who died in his sleep after a large drinking session fails to confirm how he died.10 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandSchoolboy could have been drinking vodka, family saysThe family of Kings College student James Webster believe he died after drinking a bottle of vodka.10 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandSchoolboy dies after party drinksA King's College boarder died in his sleep at the weekend after drinking at a friend's birthday party - the second tragedy to hit the prestigious school in four months.09 May 04:00 PM