School Children
Worst may be yet to come in Hong Kong
Antony Dapiran is a Hong Kong-based writer and lawyer and the author of City of Protest: A Recent History of Dissent in Hong Kong. He joins the show with all the latest from the protests that have now… Audio
Auckland schools struggling as rolls reach capacity
The number of school children in Auckland is nudging the upper limit of official forecasts and some schools are struggling to cope. Principals say more children are moving into their neighbourhoods… Audio
Growing need for headlice treatment in low decile schools
Julie Chapman is the chief executive of KidsCan, which runs a Nitbusters service in addition to its provision of food and raincoats in schools. Chris Meyell is the principal at Marewa School in… Audio
Review finds failings in literacy service
An independent review has identified major shortcomings in one of the main services for school children who are struggling to read. Audio
Insight for Sunday 31 August 2008: Drugs in Schools
Insight looks at how schools are dealing with drug use by students Audio