If National's gender-issue problems were limited to an ageing MP in superhero fancy dress offending women with bawdy jokes…
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Equal pay's punchline outweighs bawdy jokes
List of shoddy schools kept secret
A list of the country's most leaky and mouldy schools is being kept secret by the Government so Crown ministers don't feel…
Oxana's world-beating golden touch
She aced her level 3 NCEA exams at only Year 12 and now a bright spark Auckland student has scooped gold in an international…
South Island Maori close to charter school deal
Wealthy US businessman plans to lean on friends, including Microsoft founder, to raise up to $15 million for a new charter…
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Documents released by prosecutors show convicted theater…
Hundreds of asylum-seekers and refugees who have been…
Olympian joins race to save school pools from closure
World champion silver medallist and double Olympian Lauren Boyle is supporting a campaign to save 130 of New Zealand's school…
Scholarship to research effects of earthquakes
The University of Canterbury is offering scholarships to help inspire research into the effects of the devastating 2010…
Engineers get first look at new digs
Auckland University today released an image of its planned $281.9 million engineering faculty building.
Student stood down for upskirt photo
The Year 11 pupil at Francis Douglas Memorial College used his cell phone to take a picture up the skirt of his female teacher…
Education
Grammar teacher admits $67K fraud
Teacher from top Auckland school pleads guilty to using colleagues' personal details for swindle.
Warning: Pupil poaching will rise
Demographic changes could see central Auckland schools pull in more students from areas already losing thousands.
Uni's $2b upgrade hits halfway mark
Auckland University's $2 billion two-decade upgrade is halfway as it narrows its focus from five to three campus sites and…
Ex-principal pleads guilty to sex charges
A former principal of Kaikohe Christian College has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two boys more than 40 years ago.
Education union seeks action over pay
The country's largest education union says it too will take legal action over gender discrimination…
A fundraiser all parents would get behind
A school in the US sent home an "Alternative Fundraiser" notification, where, in lieu of traditional fundraising, parents…
Labour MPs were warned off fundraiser
Labour's associate education spokesman attended a charter school fundraiser - despite his party being bitterly opposed to…
Grammar zone squeeze
Auckland's two most exclusive state schools have looming roll dilemmas due to a property boom predicted to surge student…
Lecturer juggles work and passion
A lecturer who's a self-confessed circus aficionado has more than a few tricks up his sleeve when it comes to keeping students…
School hires guards to deter riff-raff
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An Auckland school has hired two security guards to ward off undesirables during school hours.
Primary Education
Do the flags fly with kids?
A fern on the flag is okay but please keep the red, white and blue ...
National
'I guess I'm a bit of a miracle'
EXCLUSIVE: The Taranaki woman who miraculously survived a plane crash speaks for the first time about her recovery.
Secondary Education
Youth Guarantee no guarantee
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A new report says there is no evidence that programmes are providing teens a more effective pathway…
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