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13 Marist students, teachers positive - pupils from other schools warned

Students aboard nine different bus rides are a risk of developing the virus.

It's not just the lockdown, it's autumn

Slow down enjoy the sunshine while it lasts, the experts say.

'Essential' nurses still can't find childcare

Essential workers still can't find childcare as lockdown starts.

Covid-19 Coronavirus lockdown: All schools will now be controlled by the Government under new emergency changes

All educational facilities are now controlled by the Government.

Coronavirus: Government will fund care for essential workers' kids

Barnardos and Porse will provide home-based care for essential workers' kids.

Coronavirus: Auckland school virus tally up to five

One school now has five confirmed coronavirus cases.

Teachers respond to challenge of online learning

Even during a global emergency there is no escape from school work.

Travel deadline extended to Friday as stranded students struggle to get home by lockdown

Students trying to rush home as part-time jobs disappear or flatmates desert them.

Primary school advises 1-3 hours of schoolwork a day

One to two hours for juniors, three hours for intermediates, is enough.

More than a quarter of NZ students stayed home today, principals estimate

School principals are calling for composure and coherence amid Covid-19.

Teachers shocked by council call to close schools

The Teaching Council which represents 100,000 teachers has written to Ardern.

Four Auckland schools linked to Covid-19, three shut

Principals inform parents after confirmed or probable cases linked to staff and students.

Coronavirus: Auckland high school closed after student tests positive

A student at Auckland's Glendowie College has been diagnosed with coronavirus.

AUT suspends teaching next week

Following the footsteps of university of Auckland, AUT has suspending teaching next week.

School staff took photos on student's confiscated phone

A student has complained about the inappropriate use of their mobile phone by teachers.

Letters: Pandemic reaction, mosque memorial, airport route and foreign students

Letters on the climate crisis, Simon Wilson, light rail, student visas and Jacinda Ardern.

ChCh quake lessons can help prepare unis for coronavirus

ChCh quake's disruption may hold crucial lessons for universities preparing for Covid-19.

Six tips for homeschooling in self-isolation

Here's what you need to know if homeschooling becomes the norm due to self-isolation.