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<i>Ananish Chaudhuri:</i> Paying peanuts to teachers a gamble we can't afford

<i>Editorial</i>: Teachers are not doing too badly

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Teacher strikes seem unpatriotic

Columnist Kerre Woodham finds herself in two minds about the teachers' strike.

Calculators aid exam cheats

<i>Michele Hewitson Interview:</i> Bradley Fenner

Michele Hewitson speaks to the man at the helm of Auckland's most traditional private school for boys, King's College.

Opinion: In tough times, priming knowledge pump reaps returns

Ex-principal banned from teaching after fraud conviction

Teachers: More strikes unless Govt talks to us

Stalled negotiations between teachers and the Ministry of Education may even see students told to stay at home.

Canterbury quake: Govt announces recovery bill

The Government has announced details of legislation to be pushed through Parliament to help speed up the recovery process in quake-devastated Canterbury.

Canterbury earthquake: Hotels slash room rates

Several Christchurch hotels have slashed room rates in the wake of Christchurch's "horrendous" magnitude 7.1 quake, with one hotel chief saying everybody needed to "chip in".

Christchurch schools open after earthquake

Most Canterbury schools today reopened after the September 4 magnitude 7.1 earthquake, but aftershocks continue.

Uni campus at Albany plans $15m social hub

High school principals investigated

<i>Editorial</i>: Education is not a commodity

Sex teacher back in class

A legal loophole has allowed an unregistered teacher back in the classroom after having sex with a 16-year-old student.

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