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Info Sheet

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Children and Young People - At School

New Zealand children have a legal right to an education, and they spend a significant part of their childhood years attending school. In order to maintain a safe and effective place of lea...

All resources

14 found

Bullying in Schools (Nov 2009)

A guide to the legal avenues available to those experiencing school bullying or harassment

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Fact Sheet
Cost: free online

Education - children's rights (2008)

Children's rights re shool discipline, bullying at school, school zoning and special education

Contact: Commissioner for Children, Office of the
Found In: Education
Format: Fact Sheet

Kicked out of school - a young person’s guide to school expulsions and Suspensions (May 2009)

Expulsions, exlusions, stand downs, suspensions

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Fact Sheet
Cost: free online

Making complaints about tertiary education

How to complain if you think you've been treated unfairly by a tertiary educational institution.

Contact: Ombudsmen, Office of the
Found In: Education
Languages: ENGLISH, MAORI, MANDARIN, SAMOAN
Format: Brochure

Making complaints to schools (Mar 2010)

A young person's guide to making complaints to schools

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Fact Sheet
Cost: free online

Missing school - A guide to school attendance and truancy (Dec 2008)

What happens if you skip school? What if you don't want to attend?

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Fact Sheet
Cost: free online

Questioning at school (Apr 2010)

A student's guide to being questioned at school

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Fact Sheet
Cost: free online

School enrolment (Dec 2009)

A guide to school enrolment, fees, zoning, special needs

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Website
Cost: free online

School fees (Aug 2009)

A guide to all school costs - for young people.

Contact: YouthLaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Found In: Education
Format: Website
Cost: free online