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Figures show Lincoln students worst cheats

Principal finds strict line with pupils pays

A West Auckland principal is taking a zero-tolerance attitude to unruly students at his new school - and winning hearts and minds in the process.

<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Measuring the Kiwi brain drain

Our next top chefs

Virgil Evetts and Diana Clement discover the public can benefit from student chefs learning on the job, with great food at bargain prices.

Defunct coins given full value for charity

The country's Lions Clubs have struck a deal with the Reserve Bank to get the full value of defunct NZ coins, for charity.

Candidates offer fresh look for boards

<i>Gill South</i>: Women leaders offered a helping hand to climb the ladder

Mentoring scheme will help women make the leap to CEO or a place in the boardroom.

SFO probes childcare centres

Early childhood provider KidiCorp is the focus of a Serious Fraud Office inquiry over $30 million of taxpayer money.

School eases pain of going home again

12-year-old drug dealer stuns school

A drug dealing 12-year-old took a kilogram of cannabis to sell to his mates at an intermediate school.

100,000 kids kicked out of school

Stab victim under fire

The teacher stabbed by a Korean student at Avondale College has been criticised in an inquiry into the incident.

Focus on students, not dollars, sector told

Students up but fees down

Pacific scholarships to double - PM

New Zealand will open its doors to 200 education scholarships for Pacific people, as well as commit $4.8 million towards the policing of Pacific fisheries, Prime Minister John Key announcement today.

New support system for schools announced

"Expert practitioners" will work with schools to lift achievement, but a teachers' union is sceptical of the government's announcement.