New ZealandSchools get by with $700m from communityIn the last year parents and communities have propped up schools throughout the country, pumping $700 million into the nation's free education system.02 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandSchools paid too much in perks: reportA school in Huntly paid out nearly $400,000 in undeclared benefits to its principal, an Education audit found.28 Sep 01:27 AM
New ZealandCare rules for foreign pupils may relaxForeign students could study in NZ primary schools without the need for a legal guardian if pastoral care rules are relaxed.23 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandReport urges private-school reformsAn overdue law reform will remove the ability for criminal cowboys to set up a private school.22 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandUE standard may be raisedUniversity vice-chancellors have been speaking to the qualifications authority about whether University Entrance standards are too low.18 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchools' leaky building toll soarsMore schools hit by leaky building syndrome and Mt Albert Aquatic Centre faces $1m repairs. See the list of Auckland schools.17 Sep 04:00 PM
EducationSurvey: Few students understand basic financeMost secondary school students are finishing school with a poor understanding of basic financial concepts, a survey finds.06 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandClosure threat after school staff chargedA school for some of the country's most difficult children faces closure after assault charges against three recent staff members.01 Sep 04:00 PM
