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Covid in the classroom: Can students expect extra NCEA support again this year?

'Range of measures' being considered include interventions from 2020 and 2021.

Oho Mauri gives college leavers second chance

Oho Mauri provides a chance for young school leavers wanting to change their pathway.

Focus: Healthcare & schools under pressure as Covid numbers surge

Another wave of Covid-19 could be on its way with a new Omicron subvariant seeing case numbers back on the rise. Video / NZ Herald / Ben Cummins

'Struggling to hang on': School illness battle as winter Covid wave begins

Schools report one in five staff and students off sick as end of term approaches.

School balls: Private school to Covid test ballgoers at door

Guests could be turned away at the venue if they test positive.

'It is up to us, as members of Aotearoa, to work towards racial unity' : says Northland teen on winning Race Unity Speech Awards winner

Northland student is named the joint national winner of the Race Unity Speech Awards.

Northland rangatahi claims a double with speech and table tennis wins

Whangārei teen wins big at Race Unity speech contest and secondary schools sports titles.

Prison for former Dilworth staffer: 'I lived for 30 years fearful of the knock on the door'

Alister Harlow has been sentenced to three years, eight months' prison for sex abuse.

Principals unimpressed after rehearsals for new tests

New tests for literacy and numeracy are too hard for students, says school principal.

Matariki 2022: Centre of Indigenous Science opens new pathways for students

Matariki brings in new innovation and study opportunities for Otago University students.

Eden Park bans school balls, raucous events enraged residents

'We know the schools will be deeply disappointed.'

Canterbury offers 300 university scholarships to students from poorer schools

The initiative was unveiled as part of the university's 150-year birthday celebration.

Graduating teachers carry region's hopes

Tai Tokerau's education graduates share their learning experiences

Susan Grimsdell: Child literacy as simple as ABC

OPINION: This mother started her daughter on the path to reading with a can of marmalade.

Hato Paora to reach 75-year milestone in October

Māori Catholic School will celebrate its 75 anniversary at Labour weekend in October

Education leader lauds Government strategy targeting 'disappearing students'

The strategy aims to return vanishing students to classrooms around the country.

Sunny Kaushal: Vaping is running rings around cigarettes

OPINION: Dairy and business owners' group defends sales of vaping products.

School fits hidden detectors to tackle 'crazy' vaping epidemic

Aggressive marketing and evolving technology leaves schools battling a vaping 'epidemic'.