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
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
LifestyleOur next top chefsVirgil Evetts and Diana Clement discover the public can benefit from student chefs learning on the job, with great food at bargain prices.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandRules tightened for overseas-trained doctorsHealth authorities have tightened rules around the monitoring of overseas-trained doctors, following concerns being expressed for several years over supervision.17 Aug 11:51 PM
New ZealandBirthday gift takes cake, 19 years onAn MIT student found a unique way to cover the costs of his tuition.13 Aug 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>Vicki Carpenter:</i> Our children deserve nothing but the best from teachersTeaching is a privilege, but proposed changes require careful consideration, says an education lecturer.13 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandChanges mean no final year loans for some studentsSome students won't get student loans for their final years under the changed student loan scheme.11 Jul 08:40 PM
New ZealandNew qualifications framework launchedA unified qualifications framework will make life easier for employers and people who want to study, Steven Joyce says.05 Jul 12:15 AM