Auckland's teacher shortage reaches Tauranga
New Zealand will have an extra 40,000 primary school students by 2030.
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After-school services to cover teachers' strike
School Trustees Association expects most primary schools will close after mediation fails.
Filming students using toilet would be 'improper': lawyer
Human rights lawyer says filming students using the toilet would be completely improper.
Student 'disgusted' at cameras in school toilets
Northland students "disgusted" after security cameras installed in high school toilets.
The birds and the bees and the bond
COMMENT: It's inexplicable that NZ has such a lacklustre sex ed framework.
Mike Hosking: Stop messing with NCEA - our kids need to be tested
Comment: Why is sheep mentality driving decisions around NCEA?
Teacher drove at nearly four times alcohol limit
Disciplinary Tribunal deregisters one drink-driver but lets another keep teaching.
Kindy teacher held children down to force them to sleep
Newly trained teacher loses registration after physical and psychological abuse of kids.
Humans of Hendo snaps up art award
A project highlighting the hope and beauty in Henderson has won a major art award.
Hipkins defends Bridges' sister
Families should be left out of debate, Education Minister says
Striking won't work, Peters tells teachers
Peters reiterates that not everything can be fixed in one Budget
Closures and childcare during strike is up to school boards
Some schools will be forced to close for the day during the strike.
Charter school: We've got no choice in this
Te Kāpehu Whetū will open as a designated character school next year.
Primary school teachers vote for full day strike
Teachers have voted to walk off the job in a fortnight's time.
Teachers and principals vote for full-day strike
It is 24 years since educators have gone on strike.
Polytech second-half rolls jump with free fees
Jump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.
Unitec acknowledges 'major change was difficult'
Unitec reviews policy changes blamed for financial crisis.
Fined $55 for being 1 minute late to pick up child at daycare
Should parents be charged for picking up their kids late from daycare?
Creationism claim a 'cheap political hit'
Bridges says his science teacher sister is free to believe in whatever she wants.
Hipkins under fire for partnership school changes
Educator Pem Bird has hit out at the minister's decision to close partnership schools.
Teachers' strike may be avoided after mediation starts
Primary teachers' 16 per cent pay claim goes to mediation before a strike due on Aug 15.
Introduction to the Mates & Dates programme
Mates & Dates is about helping young people to have healthy and happy relationships. / ACC NZ
Anger at school's handling of staff member's sexual offending against teen
21-year-old staff member recently sentenced for sex offences against 13-year-old boy.
Trial for manager and co-worker accused of fraud begins
Trial for Waikato man accused of fraudulently using documents begins.
Macleans College abandons NCEA Level 1
At least five more schools consider dumping NCEA Level 1 in view of proposed reforms.
Sex ed programme gets $19m backing
It ruffled a few feathers at first. But now, a sex ed programme is going nationwide.
Ban tightens on school kids holding guns
School children will not be allowed to handle restricted police or military weapons.
Visa curb will cut revenue, warns MIT
Labour appears surprised that its proposed changes would hit already struggling polytechs.
Maori educator Papa Stu leaves huge legacy
Tupoho kura tumuaki Stuart Kawau was the centre of an expanding educational universe
Primary school leaders report high rates of physical violence
Women were more likely than men to experience both threats and actual violence.
Wealthy boys' school plans school for girls
Dilworth wants a "sister school" somewhere close to its boys' school in Newmarket.
Bullying blight in all schools: International expert
Facebook and technology have helped lift social cruelty to new level.