New ZealandVillages for traumatised kids proposed to closeChildren's charity can't afford to keep the villages open after giving staff a pay rise.05 Apr 03:37 AM
New Zealand'Good news' on communities of learning - ministrySurvey finds a third of teachers feel their teaching has been strengthened by new groups.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCritics on review team point to big shake-up for schoolsTaskforce members propose reshaping education agencies to strengthen links among schools.04 Apr 04:20 AM
New ZealandEducation Council's name change will cost $220,000Teachers will pay higher fees for the right to elect members of the Teaching Council.04 Apr 02:05 AM
New ZealandCharter schools that may never open were paid $3.4mTwo charter schools were paid $1.5m between them on the day Jacinda Ardern was sworn in.02 Apr 05:00 PM
EducationJigsaw Whanganui put the pieces togetherProgramme facilitator Nicki Rees attended The Incredible Years Kaupapa Māori Programme.02 Apr 03:02 AM
New ZealandTeachers: $300m collaborative policy has floppedTeachers rate their schools highly - but not their 'communities of learning'.01 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandTop uni library cuts 45 jobs, more to comeMusic school and library cuts foreshadow more job losses as varsity trims costs.28 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandRestraint rules 'expelled common sense' from classroomPrincipals say every restraint incident takes up to nine hours of paperwork.26 Mar 05:46 AM
New ZealandVanguard charter school applies to become school of special characterHipkins not ruling out financial support in the transition to special-character schools.26 Mar 04:54 AM
New ZealandMt Albert plan likely to hit local schoolsAvondale Intermediate's roll could leap to about 900 in the next 6 or 7 years.26 Mar 12:43 AM
New ZealandSchool teachers' $20,000 trip to Cook IslandsBlockhouse Bay Intermediate paid $18,976 to fly teachers to Cook Islands for working trip.24 Mar 09:00 PM
EducationPublic pressure leads to education reviewEducation review set to begin in Havelock North.20 Mar 03:56 AM
New ZealandStudents expelled after several violent incidentsMatamata College has expelled students involved in violent fights at school.19 Mar 07:55 AM
New ZealandPolytech rolls flat despite free feesFree student fees may have stopped the decline in polytech rolls, but numbers are static.18 Mar 06:02 AM
New ZealandAlleged staff bullying at major schoolA school is addressing staff bullying allegations, the Education Ministry says.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy schools are ditching reportsSome 70% of schools are measuring children's progress, but not against national standards.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaxpayers may pay $42m extra to restore school entry age of 5Early childhood education costs will increase if children can't start school before 5.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMaori, Pacific, special needs will be priorities in schools reviewTerms of reference for review of Tomorrow's Schools focus on responding to child's needs.12 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandHuge subject gaps in NCEA pass rates stun teachersLanguage students are almost five times as likely as home sciences to achieve excellence.12 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeWhy aren't Kiwi kids good with their money?'Toolkit' will ensure all NZ students learn about money, driving and other life skills.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree fees: Student numbers jump in Waikato, Napier and Nelson but flat overallOnly two polytechnics report significantly more students this year despite free fees.08 Mar 01:49 AM
New ZealandInside the curious world of a New Zealand charter schoolParents say charter schools picked up children excluded from other schools.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharter schools at odds over plans to abolish themWhangarei trust denies ministers are giving it "preferential treatment".06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmy banned from letting school kids handle gunsDraft guidelines issued after army let primary school kids handle guns last year.04 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA debate: How can physics and tramping be valued equally?The NZ Initiative argues that we have "placed a deceit at the heart" of NCEA.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour out of five polytechnics face losses by 2022Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.28 Feb 02:20 AM
New Zealand$33m bailout for Tai Poutini PolytechnicThe West Coast polytechnic needs substantial change says Education Minister Chris Hipkins.27 Feb 08:22 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage a 'ticking time bomb'The number of people training to be teachers dropped 40 per cent in six years.26 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandGirl says she was bullied at school; school says her mother intimidated another child"I was being treated like a downgrade of a person" - Amber Knight, aged 12.26 Feb 01:44 AM
New ZealandDecade long wait for a new science blockSome in the education sector say Ministry pressuring schools to build "flexible" spaces.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's top teacher encourages kids to argueNo one shrugs their shoulders or says "I dunno" in Katie Pennicott's class.22 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionHipkins will not stop school competitionReview of Tomorrow's Schools should not try to stop competition - it benefits the pupils.22 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationPartnership schools' national board to stand downBoard does not want to contribute to dismantling initiative "which is achieving so much".22 Feb 02:26 AM
