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“I feel sure that they’re just much more set up for life with this way of doing things."

Cards and footwear have been creating distractions and causing arguments in schools.

Diocesan said it did not condone any views that created or supported political division.

Between 2021 and 2022, 6 per cent fewer students received intensive literacy support.

The uptake of Reading Recovery has hit a record low.

Business magnate Elon Musk has celebrated National's election win online.

Only 6500 Kiwi kids were homeschooled in 2019. Now there are more than 10,800.

But University Entrance is not the only measure of success, one principal says.

The ups, downs and future of education online.

An Auckland principal said there was 'definitely a literacy and numeracy issue'.

Traffic is backed up on the Southern motorway after a truck crashed into a bridge.

'We’re really heading toward a significant crisis event.'

Two teens boarded a bus stopped at traffic lights and assaulted two schoolgirls.

"You’re teaching content knowledge, but it’s the first thing to drop."

Schools and teachers approach curriculum in different ways.

Officers patrol Whangaparāoa College grounds up to three times a day.

Relatively fine weather will come to an end this weekend as a new storm hits the country.

Student says the decision is causing “widespread distress and frustration".

Five workers were burned in the explosion on an Auckland waterfront worksite.

Schools with cellphone bans report increased productivity and better social interactions.

Are phones an important educational tool or a distraction?

A parent describes his son being told to do the same thing the school was sanctioned for.

Locals chase Tom Phillips in a stolen ute but he evades capture.

The school's disqualification has seen other schools move up the ranks in 19 races.

Assaults on other students and school staff are on the rise, new data shows.

School sanctioned after admitting to 17 breaches at national and North Island regattas.

“It’s scary. Nothing like this has ever happened before.”

Police will maintain a presence at the school this afternoon for reassurance purposes.

A preschool teacher has been censured for hitting child who refused to share a toy.

Providers in Australia will lose accreditation if they do not include certain content.

No students were “physically harmed” and staff and students were being supported.