School truancy has been a grim topic for New Zealanders for years now, with the figures for Term 4, 2022 ...
Truancy crisis: Let’s Get To School campaign success inspires
If it takes a village to raise a child, then perhaps it takes a community to keep a child in school. Sometimes it takes a lift from an auntie or uncle, a friendly enquiry from a neighbour over the fence, or a running race across a family farm with the town’s boxing champ.
The Let’s Get To School campaign has focussed on student voice and asks the question, 'how can schools, how can the wider community, help you get your child to school?'