One year after the government banned cellphones ... The guiding principle everywhere has been to help students do better in school. When New Zealand’s ban came into effect in April 2024, Prime ...

This year we’re questioning what we’re eating.” New Zealand school lunches, January 2025 [Photo: Reddit / only-on-the-wknd, Hokinanaz] Photos of the meals have been shared widely.

The Government has announced Year 1-10 students will be taught financial literacy from next year. It hopes the new curriculum will help Kiwi kids become “savvy consumers”, learn investment and ...

Last year, New Zealand banned children from using mobile phones while at school – a policy designed to turn around the country's plummeting literacy rates. Australia passed landmark laws in ...

Data indicates that New Zealand is among ... For six to 12-year-olds, screen use for learning is recommended for no more than a third of the school day, with more limited use for younger students.