1 Feb 2023

Heavy rain delays start to school year

From Morning Report, 8:25 am on 1 February 2023

Flooding and heavy rain has of course delayed the start of the school year for many in Auckland .

The good news is principals are expecting the big disaster of the last three years, Covid-19, will cause a lot less disruption this year.

But they warn they will still see the academic and emotional effects of the past three years.

Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports.