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‘Sick and twisted’: Otago students bite leg off duck in flat initiation
More details have emerged of the antics of students partaking in flat initiations.
'Anxious, overwhelming': Thousands of Kiwi kids sign petition for four-day school week
Students are saying they're overwhelmed and struggling with their mental health.
Stratford author looking for help to get book into schools
Siubhan says the book contains a message that all New Zealand children should hear.
Inform your vote - our sliding education levels and how political parties plan to lift them
Concerns over gaps in the next generation of workers has employers worried.
Colenso students’ artwork on show at Te Papa
"The beautiful thing about working with young people is they will always surprise you."
School drop-out 'crisis': Kids as young as 12 leaving school in search of work
'We’re really heading toward a significant crisis event.'
Schoolgirls' heads kicked on bus in unprovoked attack in Auckland
Two teens boarded a bus stopped at traffic lights and assaulted two schoolgirls.
Whangārei band Basement give concert money to charity after friend's brain injury
The young musicians felt it was a worthy cause.
Students evacuated as firefighters battle blaze at East Auckland school
School evacuated as firefighters work to extinguish the roof fire.
Can National improve reading and writing in schools with new policy?
OPINION: National Party has vowed to shake up how children are taught to read and write.
In pictures: Trucks, heat and hard mahi for Flaxmere students and staff
It was a long, hot 30 kilometres full of toots, waves and a cheering squad.
Student aims to set up photography business in Whanganui
“It can make people do a double-take because they won’t recognise the place at first."
‘Still buzzing’: Hawke’s Bay band wins national title at 2023 Tangata Beats
The seven-strong band has only been playing together since May.
Rotorua kapa haka teams get down to fundraising for national competition
Four Rotorua high school kapa haka teams are preparing to head to Nelson.
Who teaches the teachers? New report looks at the failings of training in NZ
"You’re teaching content knowledge, but it’s the first thing to drop."
Sweden returns to books and handwriting practice in tech-heavy schools
Sweden wonders if their digital focus led to an academic decline over the last few years.
The 'big problem' of family violence: Student creates initiative to raise awareness
"I feel like lots of people don’t really know the true extent of it."
'History': Fiji team welcomed to Aims Games, gets tips from rugby sevens great
“It was cool for them to meet a legend."
Does an education crisis really exist in NZ?
Education researchers are divided over the state of the school system.
'We're pumped': Historic game for Tauranga Boys' First XV
The team will play in the National 1st XV Championship semifinals on Friday.
Judges impressed by 'stunning' quality of Science Fair entries
Students received recognition for their work in the form of high praise and awards.
High needs students suffering under 'negligent' support model
Principals say the current In Class Support model has reached crisis level.
'I very much favoured winning': Paralympic champion Dame Sophie Pascoe on her different approach
“Swimming’s such a lonely sport - it’s just you and the black line."
Flaxmere cordons lifted, school lockdown ends after unconfirmed report of person with firearm
A nearby school was locked down for roughly 40 minutes as police responded.
Dunedin students ‘better off’ under new alcohol Bill, Hospitality NZ disappointed
There are claims the Bill threatens the livelihoods of those in the hospitality industry.
'$60 or $70 off your grocery bill, it’s huge': Value of free school lunches explored in study
Some Hawke's Bay families save $60 a week with Aotearoa’s free school lunch programme.
Labour: Lessons in money and finance 'too important to be left to chance'
Labour wants the policy in place by 2025.
Four dance crews from Whanganui City College heading to hip-hop nationals
“I’m looking forward to that feeling of when you’ve worked so hard and it’s all paid off.”
Exhibition on meteorites and satellites a hit with students in Northland
Maunu Primary School students were thrilled to learn more about earth and the skies.
The team behind a tragedy: How experts help school children after trauma
The team was called in to help after the train tragedy in Mount Maunganui.
'Constant war': Parents weigh in on possible phone ban in schools
Young people will stop at nothing to find a way around a proposed nationwide phone ban.
'Too scared to go to the toilet': Students intimidated by vapers taking over bathrooms
It comes as new vaping rules came into place this month.