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Inferences of racism rejected by school

A Rudolf Steiner school on the Kapiti Coast has been investigated by the Ministry of Education after parents complained that it was teaching racist theories. Ref. Source 6

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'Dodgy' teachers to lose anonymity

Teachers accused of dodgy behaviour will no longer be able to hide behind name suppression. Ref. Source 5

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Schools file for appeal over staff sleepovers

Schools are worried a court ruling could unexpectedly leave them facing higher costs for teachers to attend events such as camps and overseas trips. Ref. Source 5

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Another schoolyard attack

Another schoolyard assault has been revealed at a Porirua high school where a student suffered a suspected broken neck when he was thrown down a bank. Ref. Source 9

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Parata irked by timing of teacher union protest

The country's largest teachers' union will march on Parliament today protesting against growing inequity in schools at the same time as the education Ref. Source 2

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Mother denounces school's reaction

The mother of a 5-year-old girl caught up in a sex case involving her classmates, is angered by the school's response. Ref. Source 4

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School suspensions turn into trials

Parents calling on lawyers to fight their child's suspension from school are turning disciplinary hearings into "Mini High Court trials", school leaders say. Ref. Source 5

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Kiwis could face arrest if they fly home

THIS is not a drill. New Zealand has warned its Down Under defectors they could be arrested if they fly home for Christmas this year. Ref. Source 5p