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From BOP start-up to 2100 schools: Hands-on science kits set to scale up

House of Science aims to grow its reach from 50,000 to 500,000 students.

Ministry defends nearly $1m spend on Te Tiriti course for staff

The ministry spent an estimated $987k for staff to take the course between 2022 and 2024.

FBI searches LA school district office, home of superintendent

It’s unclear what agents sought at locations tied to LAUSD's Alberto Carvalho.

Disgraced GP turned tutor trespassed from top college amid bullying, harassment claims

Staff at Mount Albert Grammar School said they felt bullied and threatened by Rhys Cullen.

Most teens believe their peers are using AI to cheat in school, survey says

Pew research finds more than half of teens in US use AI tools for help with schoolwork.

'Lack of understanding': PPTA speaks on Govt's education announcement

Post Primary Teachers' Association president Chris Abercrombie joins Ryan Bridge Today to discuss the Government's rolling out of new science and maths packs in schools.

Space to grow: New classrooms ease pressure on crowded schools

Standardised designs have cut average classroom build costs by 28%.

Primary school principals accept Government pay offer

The deal includes a $15,000 allowance for managing new curriculum changes.

Uni ordered to return student's $8000 fees after she failed a paper

The student failed a paper she needed to get into a higher doctoral course.

Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor now working at school

Police say they told the school about “what occurred” after a vetting request.

Teacher whose partner abused special needs boy loses licence

Barry Fitz-Gerald had good intentions. His partner Ben Macaran didn't.

How parents uncovered Auckland teacher’s secret grooming of their 11-year-old son

Father of schoolboy sexually abused by his female teacher speaks out after sentencing.

Stanley Bay School spent thousands on legal costs during principal's leave after complaints

The money would have almost fully funded the staff development at the Devonport school.

How did your school rank? See the NZ secondary schools and students topping Cambridge exams

The schools with the most individual awards have been revealed.

Police boost presence at Auckland school after threats made to students for second time in days

Officers have identified some of the people involved in the 'unacceptable' behaviour.

'Highly concerning failures' at Teaching Council; firm run by CEO's husband gets $1.7m contracts – report

The council has launched an employment process concerning its CEO Lesley Hoskin.