Haeata Community Campus school lunches cut despite claims students still need them
“We respectfully declined, saying the lack of ākonga [student] uptake had more to do with the quality of…
‘Simplistic’ colour-coded school reports get mixed reviews from principals
The Education Review Office acknowledged the concern, and told RNZ it was particularly important people read the full…
Mixed weather ahead across New Zealand as school goes back before rain returns Friday
While Stewart Island may see a couple of showers, much of the central South Island, particularly the West…
Spanish family delays school to cheer World Cup victory in Napier
For such a historic achievement, it wasn’t quite the celebration the Lopez family would have had back home,…
Bulls School gas pipe theft disrupts classes, police investigating
“We love that our grounds are a community playground … the gas that was coming out was at…
Izzy’s Ice Cream: School project sparks new Rotorua business for 18-year-old
“Why not?” The now 18-year-old launched Izzy’s Ice Cream in March, a real-fruit ice cream truck serving desserts…
Catholic school teacher Charles Afeaki jailed again for serial child sex abuse in Auckland, Whanganui
The former Marist Brother appeared via audio-video feed last week, days after his 84th birthday and just over…
Queenstown school mourns death of ‘much-loved’ 7-year-old student
“We are collectively grieving the passing of an immensely kind, helpful, and much-loved child whose warmth touched the…
Bay of Plenty parents plead guilty to charges of failing or refusing to ensure children enrolled at school
The Eastern Bay of Plenty couple, who are parents to two teenage children, pleaded guilty to failing or…
Primary school returns to pen and paper after ditching iPads
Ōmata School principal Karen Brisco told Checkpoint she read research about the impact of screens on young developing…
St Thomas of Canterbury College future fears: Christchurch school’s principal Steve Hart pays tribute to community that helped save his life
When I walked through the gates for the first time in 2004 as a young social studies teacher,…
Joliet Central’s Steelmen statue begins journey to new home – Shaw Local
The historic Steelmen statue at Joliet Central High School has been temporarily relocated and will undergo restoration as…