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COMMENT: Tolerating school bullying is tantamount to accommodating it.
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Teacher misconduct cases treble in a year
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Rawene Playcentre reopens after lengthy closure
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Happy days: Grumpy Old Men donate to kindergarten after theft of blinds
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School to pay $100k after teacher, student seriously injured by scaffolding
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'There will be nails': Sinister threat in note left outside primary school
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Green-thumbs up: Eco school awarded thousands
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Teacher struck off for smacking 4yo but keeps identity secret
Teacher forced 2-year-old to eat a forkload of food.
'I'll claim my massage at morning tea': Teacher sent inappropriate messages to 17yo trainee
Primary school teacher says his inappropriate messages were "in jest".
Do we need English majors? These economists say yes.
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Countdown taking applications for sustainability projects
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Lizzie Marvelly: Take care of our uni students
COMMENT: Student life is becoming isolated because of technology.
Teachers to the Ministry of Education: Let us hug students
Ministry considers relaxing restrictions, and it can't come soon enough for some.
Stepfather's warning of online Mason Pendrous scam
Mason Pendrous was found dead in his University of Canterbury campus accommodation.
Boy's horror kindy injuries: Auckland parents seek answers
Parents urgently seek details on how 4-year-old with cerebral palsy was injured at kindy.
Police investigating boy's horror facial injuries at Auckland kindy
Kindy says boy had fall in his wheelchair - his family say injuries look more like burns.
'Thanks, but no thanks' - Schools weigh up Govt's free lunch trial
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Awards help students make the grade
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They were installed in June and used to create an extra learning space for the children.
New security training programme pulling in students
Some students have come from as far as Dargaville for training.
Schools block 2.2 billion bids to play online
Kids tried 2.2b times in three months to access gaming and other banned sites.
Spirit of Napier Lions Club young achievers: The 10 students who won
Ten inspired students receive Spirit of Napier Lions Young Achievers awards.
Boy, 4, with cerebral palsy suffers horrific injuries at kindy
The boy's Auckland mum was left in tears after discovering her son's injuries.
Living retaining wall for school
The nature trail allows exploration of the natural environment within the school grounds.
The Government v Elsthorpe: Tiny community fights for its school bus
Elsthorpe kids may be forced to go to CHB schools rather than Havelock North.
Studies, parties and drink: a deadly culture
Dunedin house-party tragedy raises questions about city's - and NZ's - drinking culture.
Accused daycare teacher: 'I was just holding his hand'
Childcare teacher says she was just "holding his hand" to move a boy out of the room.
Student lay dead in hostel for weeks: Stepfather emailed uni with concerns
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