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Lack of construction trainees may lead to infrastructure delays - report

The report found existing courses and on-job training were not meeting demand.

'We just needed to get together, share some stories': Principals enjoy much-needed get-together

Northland principals revitalise at a three-day conference in Waitangi.

Claire Trevett: Labour back to tuck shop politics, and what is Winston up to?

OPINION: Normal politics is back in all its magnificent, inane and mundane glory.

'Put them out of their misery': Frustrated schools await foreign enrolments decision

International students under Year 9 may no longer be allowed under Government proposal.

Mahanga Bay occupation: Video recounts skinning and eating of seal

DoC today confirmed no one has been charged in relation to the incident.

Auckland school locked down after firearm threat

Whangaparāoa College has since lifted the lockdown and released students.

Sex, drugs and students: Teacher keeps job after 'inappropriate' podcast

Chch teacher slammed for 'inappropriate and offensive' comments on podcast episode.

Chloe Swarbrick: Students don't need no debt with their education

OPINION: Students at last reclaiming voice governments have spent decades undermining.

Is an intern an employee? Woman's complaint against Ministry goes to hearing

Intern Melanie Govender was paid $25,000 but says she should be treated as an employee.

'Closing schools as a last resort is not flattening the curve', says epidemiologist

The best protection for immunocompromised children might be online learning.

Covid affecting 84 per cent of schools in Canterbury and Chatham Islands

Covid has impacted 84 per cent of schools in Canterbury and on the Chatham Islands.

Teacher loses licence after assault leaves boy with bloody nose

Te Kawe Terence Ratu pled guilty to assault after his actions left boy with a bloody nose.

Avon School makes move to online learning for rest of term

Pupils will study from home for the remainder of the school term.

What was the point? The impact of vaccine mandates in Northland and their purpose

Covid-19 modeller explains the need for introducing and removing vaccine mandates.

Covid-hit schools still waiting for air purifiers ordered last year

Ministry says its plan is on track. Critic says it's too slow, and too modest.

Havelock North High School's 'walk to Ukraine challenge'

Havelock North High students take action over Ukrainian crisis

Iwi seeks input into NZ history curriculum

Ngāti Tūwharetoa rangatira says hapū want their own authentic stories taught.

Student halls of residence under scrutiny

Hall staff must be trained in mental health, suicide awareness, and drug and alcohol use.