Low Decile Schools
Govt funding for food in schools programme to end
13 Dec 2017
Manurewa High School principal Pete Jones says the Kickstart programme, which provides food to children at low decile schools, has become normalised, and there is no longer any stigma. Audio
Auckland low decile schools' staffing struggles
25 Aug 2017
A blow for low decile schools struggling to attract new recruits after a 10 thousand dollar incentive scheme has been introduced Auckland wide. Audio
Auckland grad teachers offered thousands to stay in town
25 Aug 2017
The government has come up with a radical new plan to tackle Auckland's critical teacher shortage offering thousands of dollars to any new graduate prepared to stay at any city school for at least… Audio
Brighter Future?: A tale of two deciles
17 Jul 2017
As part of RNZ's election year series, "Is this the Brighter Future?", John Gerritsen, spent a day with two girls attending schools at opposite ends of the decile spectrum. Video, Audio