The start of a new school year brings significant costs to families, often requiring outside support and funding for school ...

A review of back-to-school costs for a student starting Year 9 at seven high schools across Tauranga and Rotorua has found ...

Thousands of children will start the school year without the essentials – including uniforms, shoes, food, and stationery – with teachers warning that feelings of shame and embarrassment are ...

Uniforms could run as high as $500, core stationery between $50 and $80, and technology a minimum of $350 for a Chromebook ...

which is close to the start of the new school term. “Three sets of school uniforms and a pair of shoes should suffice,” said Loh. Several shops selling school uniforms and supplies have ...

A South African lady begged Mzansi to pray for her son after bein g called at school for his odd behaviour. The boy turned ...

this is an annual task – to ensure the children under his care have uniforms, shoes and supplies needed for the new school term. So, it was a blessing that a charity programme enabled him to ...

A charity chief executive says they are inundated with calls at this time of year from parents who cannot afford the basic ...

With school returning in a matter of weeks many parents are scrambling to organise uniforms, shoes and stationery ... is being done online. But new research highlights how hard that's making ...

“I was called to school today because of my son. He has bedbugs cutting all of his school uniforms now. Again, it’s his school pants and these shoes. I’m even scared of buying the new ones; please ...