OpinionWill's Word: Can charter schools turn around Pacific achievement rates?Pacific Mornings host William Terite shares why he thinks charter schools could be a win for Pacific communities.Pacific MorningsWed, 15 May
PoliticsSouth Auckland principal decries government funding cutsNZEI rep and Rowandale principal Karl Vasau says the bigger picture of coalition government's cuts is being missed and it could hurt Pacific youth in the long term.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 14 May
EducationCould Pacific communities lead discussions on gender curriculum in schools? Former MP and gender equality advocate Louisa Wall is calling for the current guidelines on gender and relationships to stay in schools.Khalia StrongMon, 13 May
Education'One plan fits all': Psychologist wants better state support for studentsSonia Pope says the coalition Government's proposed changes for schools fails to address the attendance crisis.Christine RovoiFri, 19 Apr
EducationNew initiative to get more Pacific students uni-readyThere are concerns Pacific students aren’t doing the right subjects to line them up for university entrance, but secondary schools are teaming up with Auckland University to change this.Khalia StrongMon, 15 Apr
PoliticsSouth Auckland school responds to government’s new attendance action planPrincipal and students from Tangaroa College are advocating for more community voice when it comes to implementing changes to increase school attendance rateAlakihihifo VailalaFri, 12 Apr
HealthNew evaluations reveal positive outcomes from free school lunches, contradicting Treasury report findingsDr Kelly Garton says the Treasury report was "premature" in determining free school lunches having no notable impact on school attendance or performance. Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 10 Apr
PoliticsMinistry of Education starts urgent cleanup at Panmure schoolThe Ministry of Education quickly responded to public outcry to clean up Sommerville School in Panmure earlier this month.Alka PrasadWed, 27 Mar
SocietyCharity says unaffordable school uniforms has desperate parents cutting back on groceriesCharitable trust I AM Māngere says $350 uniforms are an added bill on already struggling families.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 25 Jan
SportsAustralian rugby league system a ‘different realm of footy’ says grassroots rugby league coachRedbank Bears Under 18s coach Trent Manukuo says the rugby league systems in Australia can propel Pacific players to new heights.Matt ManukuoWed, 13 Sep