PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMega teachers' strike: All you need to knowTeachers are striking again next week - here's a guide to the issues.19 May 10:00 AM
New ZealandAngry teachers to vote on resuming talksTeachers accuse the Education Ministry of "riding roughshod" over normal practice.15 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandTeachers mega-strike: Some schools may still openConfusion remains high for parents as an unprecedented day of strike action looms.13 May 12:43 AM
New ZealandSchools mega-strike to impact 800,000: Govt won't budgeThe first combined all-schools strike will take place on Wednesday, May 29.12 May 05:36 PM
New ZealandMega-strike: Teachers' historic action confirmed for May 29Historic first all-schools teachers' strike confirmed for May 29.12 May 02:53 AM
New ZealandOverseas teachers paid below minimum wageTeachers' union has complained to labour inspectors about "migrant exploitation".22 Apr 07:07 AM
LifestyleDani Lebo: Schools where staff, pupils want to beA NZ survey showed nearly half of new secondary teachers quit teaching within five years.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment has no more money to offer schools, strikes loomingSchool strikes loom following the rejection of the latest Government pay offer.08 Apr 04:56 AM
New ZealandStrikes loom again as primary school teachers reject latest pay offerPrimary school teachers are revealing their decision over the latest pay offer.07 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandTeachers postpone strike after mosque attacksA teachers' strike planned for April 3 will be postponed after mosque attacks.20 Mar 08:50 PM
New ZealandPrimary teachers 'disappointed' with pay offer, may strikePrimary teachers would get only a $500 cash payment; secondary teachers would get $1000.08 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandPrimary teachers plan crucial stopworks on March 18-22Primary teachers will hold stopwork meetings in March on their latest pay offer.21 Feb 01:17 AM
New ZealandOne in 10 primary schools still short of teachers - NZEINew NZEI survey points to a possible slight easing of the teacher crisis.18 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandTeachers hope to avert more strikesTeacher unions are believed to be making progress in pay talks.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew school opens with 10 teachers for 13 kidsNew Flat Bush school expects 80 per cent Asian roll of 180 within three years.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchools start late to avoid the summer heatNew Zealand's hot late January weather is driving some schools to delay start dates.29 Jan 04:02 AM
New ZealandNational MP calls for shorter summer school holidayNational MP seeks shorter school holiday for the good of parents and pupils.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Stalinist' or 'exciting': Battle begins over radical school reformsCries of 'Stalinism' greet 'bold, brave' plan to appoint regional hubs.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers and principals reject latest pay offerIt is the third government offer they have rejected.04 Dec 05:06 PM
New ZealandEducation Ministry slammed for video on pay disputeMinistry campaigns for "yes" vote in teachers' ballot on latest pay offer.25 Nov 02:49 AM
New ZealandEducation Minister says teachers keep asking for moreLatest pay offer "overwhelmingly rejected" at first teachers' meetings today.12 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandStriking teachers hold out for workload relief, smaller classes"Time to teach, time to lead" - workload claims are now dominating teachers' demands.11 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandTeachers on strike: 'The 1980s called, they want their wages back'Teachers say $700m pay offer came too late to rearrange strike meetings.11 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStruggling to learn: Some kids have better chances in AfricaSimon Collins shares Razeal's tale and asks where we are going wrong.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ teachers have biggest workloads: SurveyGlobal poll found Kiwi teachers work 52.1 hours each week.11 Nov 07:22 AM
New ZealandTeachers' strikes confirmed from MondayPrimary teachers reject latest $700m offer and confirm strikes will go ahead.09 Nov 01:26 AM
New ZealandTeacher pay talks go 'down to the wire'High-school stopworks come as mediation continues on primary teachers' pay.05 Nov 05:01 AM
New ZealandPrimary teachers reject pay offer, vote to strikePrimary teachers have rejected the Government's latest pay offer.25 Oct 09:05 AM
New ZealandTeachers' strike plans detailed as ballot opensTeachers plan to start strikes in Auckland and end with a rally in Wellington.15 Oct 01:34 AM
New ZealandTeachers, cafe managers may get immigration fast-trackImmigration NZ wants to add 14 jobs to essential skills list.11 Oct 11:09 PM
New Zealand'A kick in the teeth': Teacher stuck on $59,000 after 43 yearsPrimary teachers who trained after 1996 earn $12,000 more than those who trained earlier.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand$569m offer to teachers: More at the top, less at the bottomMinistry offers more to experienced teachers, less to beginners.10 Sep 11:21 PM
New ZealandSchools hit by 'critically low' relief teacher supplyMore principals than trainee teachers at Otago University's recruitment day.05 Sep 05:00 PM
EducationKaye in town to speak with principalsDecreasing teacher workload would help secure teacher pay deal, Nikki Kaye says17 Aug 11:00 PM