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Covid-19 school spread speeds up – Expert Reaction

Covid-19 school spread speeds up – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 March 202218 March 2022

Three in four New Zealand schools are dealing with active Covid-19 cases, and there has been a 40% rise in reported school infections […]

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Schools reopen for years 11-13 – Expert Reaction

Schools reopen for years 11-13 – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 20 October 202120 October 2021

From Tuesday, senior students in Alert Level 3 areas will be able to return to high school campuses to finish […]

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Back to school under ‘Delta Level 2’ – Expert Reaction

Back to school under ‘Delta Level 2’ – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 08 September 202109 September 2021

Public schools outside Auckland will be re-opening tomorrow under revised Alert Level 2 settings, which encourage tamariki over the age […]

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NZ coronavirus lockdown – Expert Reaction

NZ coronavirus lockdown – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 23 March 202024 March 2020

The country will move to the highest COVID-19 alert level on Wednesday. With 36 new coronavirus cases confirmed today, and […]

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Healthy eating in our schools – are we doing enough?

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 January 201013 March 2018

Nearly a year ago, Education Minster Anne Tolley announced the scrapping of a mandate for healthy foods in schools: “As […]

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