Salisbury School
Battle to keep Salisbury School open
Parents and supporters of Salisbury special education girls school are not ruling out legal action if the Minister of Education insists she will close the school. The Nelson school is at the centre of… Audio
Nelson school battles "penny-pinching" closure
Nelson is fighting back against the potential closure of a school which caters for girls with learning difficulties.
Enrolment restriction could be discriminatory - lawyers
Lawyers for a residential special school near Nelson say its enrolments are being limited by rules that could breach the Bill of Rights Act.
Salisbury school: Ministry is "unbelievably short sighted "
Salisbury School is calling the Education Ministry's decision to start consulting on closing the school "unbelievably short sighted." Audio
2015: A Year of Disability Issues
The final One in Five programme. From accessibility in the Christchurch rebuild to herding sheep with a disability. And from the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha to running the New York… Audio, Gallery
Labour claims 'back-door' tactics
The government is using the high costs and falling roll of a residential school in Nelson for its agenda to shut it down, Labour MP Damien O'Connor says.