New ZealandTolley talks tough in clash with teachersAnne Tolley says she will sack the boards of primary schools which allow teachers to boycott national standards, saying they would be refusing to obey the law.13 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandKidicorp funding probeThe nation's largest early childcare provider is being investigated for the way it claims more than $30 million of taxpayer money.28 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandNew educational standards will fail, academics sayA system of new national educational standards to assess primary school students is doomed to fail, academics across New Zealand say.24 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandPM's former primary school to closeThe Govt says it can't justify spending over $2m at Aorangi for replacement buildings.24 Nov 04:02 AM
New ZealandBrainwave programme educates future parentsPilot scheme at Mangere East college shows boys how to be good fathers.09 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandGender gap widens among university graduatesTwo-thirds of bachelor degrees last year went to women, the highest figure on record in New Zealand.04 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandChocolate fundraiser not so sweetA primary school's chocolate fundraiser turned into a debt-collection exercise after parents failed to cough up around $3000.31 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandNew education standards releasedThe Government has released new education standards to be introduced next year, tracking a student's progress and reporting it to their parents.22 Oct 10:46 PM