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Drunken student hurt in PE class
A drunk Auckland high school pupil was taken to hospital after falling over and knocking his head in a physical education class.

Back to school after Christchurch earthquake
Children try to come to terms with the fear as they return to school.

Pupils shut out of quake-hit schools
Some 1200 Canterbury school children will not be able to return to their schools for weeks.

Christchurch earthquake: Special needs school burgled
The theft of thousands of dollars of equipment from a Christchurch special needs school has been called 'a kick in the guts' for students struggling to deal with the quake.

Stone age man
Standing on snakes and having trees fall on him are all in a day's work for the archaeologist who's been called Auckland's Indiana Jones.

Teacher censors 'gay' from kids' song
A school in Victoria has created controversy by banning the word gay from the classic Aussie song Kookaburra.

School board: Fake Tolley letters not political
Trustees at Otatara Primary School say a decision to give students fake letters claiming school hours would be extended was not politically motivated.

<i>Sean D'Souza</i>: When the going gets tough, customers buy
Making the customer work for a change.