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Author(s): Roseanna Bourke and John O’Neill
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Author(s): Roseanna Bourke and John O’Neill

Aotearoa New Zealand ratified the 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1993, which means its principles and rights are obligatory, not optional. So, UNCRC has...

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Author(s): Cat Page and Sarika Rona

Educators have a central role in the advocacy and implementation of children’s rights. In reframing Western notions of wellbeing, rights, and student voice from a Māori view, educators are more...

Author(s): Becca Hylton and Roseanna Bourke

Young people should not miss out on education because they are menstruating; a normal part of life. The importance of supporting students who menstruate is recognised internationally, with...

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Author(s): Sara Lee and Maria Dacre

Aotearoa New Zealand is home to diverse ethnic groups. Discussions with students about their own cultural identity are important to recognise and include our diverse student communities within...

Author(s): Hayley Davies and John O’Neill

Teachers, schools, and the wider education system have a responsibility to nurture young people’s identity development and to optimise youth wellbeing. For the study, 10 adolescents shared their...

Author(s): Xanthé Rademeyer and Nicole Mincher

Children with ADHD face unique learning needs that are sometimes difficult to accommodate in the classroom. This article presents findings from a qualitative study of seven students with ADHD....

Author(s): Emma Read, Tarryn Robertson, Vijaya Dharan, and John O’Neill

The term school discipline includes student self-management, classroom management, behaviour management, and school exclusion practices. This article is based on the perspectives of rangatahi on...