New ZealandIndustrial action won't 'magic up' more money - TolleyAs teachers reject the Govt's latest pay offer, the Education Minister says they simply don't have the kind of money being asked for.18 Oct 04:40 AM
New ZealandExpert gives education system top marksLeading educationist Professor John Hattie has given a more glowing assessment of the education system than the Government often gives it.17 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandSchools shut out siblings as baby boom fills rollsPopular primary schools could turn away pupils' little brothers and sisters, as they are hit by the start of a new baby boom.16 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandLabour promises bold new policiesLabour is promising bold new policies for the care and education of children to put to voters at the next election. Deputy leader Annette King says children currently "lack a champion at the highest table".15 Oct 11:49 PM
WorldChildren's Zone provides hope in HarlemIn an area where dropouts are the norm a school is making dreams of a higher education come true.15 Oct 08:08 PM
New ZealandPlan to chase leavers as school endsA new national service looks ready to start next year to make sure every 16 or 17-year-old ends up in work or training after leaving school.15 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionThe argument for science in schoolsIs there an increasing mismatch between science education of today and the demands of the 21st century?15 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandStudent who gave James Webster alcohol namedThe King's student who supplied James Webster with two bottles of spirits the night he died can now be named.14 Oct 07:59 PM
WorldLessons in birds and bees from boys in blueSecondary school sex education lessons have certainly undergone a change over the years.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt to give $55m for extra university placesThe Government will spend an additional $55 million over the next two years to meet demand for places at universities.11 Oct 11:38 PM
KahuSchools in gun over Maori failure rateMany schools are not demonstrating sufficient commitment to ensuring achievement of Maori students, ERO has warned05 Oct 04:30 PM