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Fines and force: Is this how to fix New Zealand classrooms?

Act wants teachers to use ‘reasonable force’ to remove disruptive students.

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1. domenica 2 agosto 2026·nzherald.co.nz
   

   Act to give schools ‘reasonable force’ powers to remove students, $3000 fines for parents

   Fines for parents would start at $300 but could go as high as $3000.

2. domenica 2 agosto 2026·nzherald.co.nz
   

   'Slippery slope': Teachers warn Act plan for disruptive students risks safety

   'No teacher is asking for more physical restraint power.'

3. lunedì 3 agosto 2026·nzherald.co.nz
   

   Fines and force: Is this how to fix New Zealand classrooms?

   Act wants teachers to use ‘reasonable force’ to remove disruptive students.

4. lunedì 3 agosto 2026·nzherald.co.nz
   

   Editorial: There are disruptive 'little s***s' in the classroom, but we must ensure teachers are protected

   OPINION: What may be reasonable force to a teacher at the time may appear less so later.