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Māori identity matters for student success

10 May 2018

Opinion: Identity is a powerful and enduring aspect of self in Te Ao Māori and every iwi has its own distinct whakapapa, history, aspirations, and reputation, writes Melinda Webber.
Lauren follows her dad and sense of social justice into social work

10 May 2018

Lauren Bartley has developed her strong sense of social justice into a career in social work.
The ‘sturdy beggar’ back to haunt us

9 May 2018

Opinion: Policy shifts that redistribute wealth and opportunity are necessary if we want to avoid the spectre of beggars in our midst, writes Dr Ian Hyslop.
Carol Mutch: For quake-affected kids, not all wounds bleed

2 May 2018

Opinion: Government, and future governments, need to continue to factor the unseen cost of disasters into their long-term planning, writes Associate Professor Carol Mutch.
Social work bill ‘nonsense’

24 April 2018

Opinion: The clumsily-drafted Social Work Registration Bill avoids defining the scope of professional social work practice while purporting to protect the public, writes the University of Auckland's Dr Ian Hyslop.
Elizabeth Rata: The basic flaw in our education system

17 April 2018

Opinion: Professor Elizabeth Rata (Education Research Unit) explains how New Zealand's National Curriculum is falling short.
Time to change how we talk about teachers

13 April 2018

Opinion: Does the meaning of 'teacher' need to be revitalised in order to drive some life back into the teaching profession? Peter O'Connor thinks so.
Women’s sport: less talk more action

9 March 2018

Opinion: New Zealand has made significant progress in diversifying sports governance but gender equality remains an aspiration rather than an actuality, writes Toni Bruce.
University honours champion of effective philanthropy

5 March 2018

University of Auckland Distinguished Alumni Award recipient and philanthropy executive Jennifer Gill, started life as a teacher, attracted by the powerful influence the profession has on children’s lives.
How our teacher shortage affects everyone

2 March 2018

Opinion: Everyone in our community should be deeply concerned when there is a shortage of employable teachers in our schools because it means the overall quality of the work force is lowered.
Students devote summer to real world research

20 February 2018

The University of Auckland's youngest researchers are nearing the end of a summer spent taking on real-life research under the guidance of leading academics.
The battle for admiration in a hero-worship world

16 January 2018

Opinion: Associate Professor Liz Beddoe (Counselling, Human Services and Social Work) looks at social worker perceptions held by media, public and sector professionals.

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