Global cyber attack: Hackers demand $100m ransom
Two New Zealand schools use the attacked software and have been affected.
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Kindergartens switch to pen and paper after global ransomware attack
More than 100 kindys have been warned to keep their computers switched off.
Scale, details of massive ransomware attack on NZ schools emerge
St Peter's College and 10 other schools were hit by a worldwide cyber attack.
Why quitting maths is bad news for teens' brains
Research shows quitting maths may have an adverse effect on teen' brains development.
Border to open to hundreds of overseas teachers - Hipkins
Move helps schools struggling to recruit for some locations or subjects, minister says.
'I sing every day from dawn to dusk': Talented teen hits new high
He got into choir singing by accident. Now he sings with New Zealand's best.
'It's horrendous, I felt sick': Parents react to 20 rapes reported in school survey
A total of 725 girls, aged between 12 and 18, took part in the first survey of its kind.
School choice interactive: Where do the kids in your neighbourhood go?
Most low-decile schools in Auckland continue to suffer from middle-class flight.
Mum's outrage: Boys told to wear girls clothes for school show
Mum's alarm as son asks to buy female clothes for school show, calling it "funny".
School choice in NZ: Where students travel to and why
Use our interactive to see where NZ kids go to school.
'Fear for livelihood': Student nurses open up on 'anxiety'
Student nurse numbers have been recorded at a near-decade low over fears of ill treatment.
Study highlights setbacks for Māori students in tertiary education
"Māori learners need to be part of the conversation from the beginning."
'Notoriously slow': Police vetting puts childcare centres under pressure
Holdups mean vacancies not filled quickly and relief staff unable to work.
'Contrary to our Catholic values': Violent school fights caught on video
Principal reveals the reason behind most of the fights.
Secret probe: Former teacher at top school investigated for allegedly sending slanderous letters
Teacher resigned and has now launched personal grievance.
Masters level for te reo to launch in July following top academy closure
Te Tohu Paerua o te Reo Kairangi will be launched on July 2 in Hamilton
Hugh van Cuylenburg: 'Our addiction to phones is destroying what it is to be human'
Hugh van Cuylenburg talks about his life and career with Elisabeth Easther.
20 students at girls' school say they have been raped: Police meeting pupils
More than 20 students said they have been raped in a recent survey.
More than 20 students at girls' school say they've been raped
The school commissioned the survey due to concerns around a rise in harassment.
One in four Asian students treated unfairly by teachers - study
Study breaks up "simplistic" label and closely examines experiences of Asian students.
'Very ineffective': Drug treatments in prison criticised
"Drug treatment in the community is 10 to 12 times more effective than in prisons."
'No evidence' of racism or elitism at John Paul College, review finds
An independent review was ordered earlier this year following a complaint.
Vaping at 10: Principals warn of alarming increase
'It's like a plague. If it's strong in one area then it begins to spread across.'
'Fear of failure': Secondary school scraps level 1 NCEA exams
A school survey found pupils were placing pressure on themselves, afraid of failure.
Sexual abuse lawsuit filed against one of the country's wealthiest schools
Victim: 'The school moved offenders on and sought suppression to protect it's reputation.'
Private school on high alert after ball held at Te Papa
Attendees are considered casual plus contacts of the infected traveller, school says.
Snapchat threats: Police investigating complaint from second school
It comes as murder and rape threats sent to students from anonymous Snapchat account.
'Really violent and terrifying': Teens at top school sent murder and rape threats on Snapchat
"The truth is we are seeing an escalation of this around the country."
Dilworth School: 150 men have come forward about historical sexual abuse
School's former chaplain Ross Browne now facing an additional seven charges.
School's in for Covid vaccine: Parents urged to discuss jabs with teens
It comes after Medsafe gave provisional approval for 12 to 15 year olds.
Top private school's wellbeing director resigns, follows principal's departure
Parents were told he was on leave a week ago and notified of his resignation Thursday.
From solo parent on benefit to a university graduate chasing goal
Niki Wade had been out of the workforce for nearly six years before she began studying.
Absenteeism was a major issue. Now it's not. How five schools changed it around
The schools worked hard to identify barriers impacting student attendance and found it.
School zones: 55 more Auckland schools consulting over possible changes
The Ministry is grappling with unprecedented growth in the school aged population.