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 ZealandTeachers: $300m collaborative policy has floppedTeachers rate their schools highly - but not their 'communities of learning'.01 Apr 05:10 AM
EducationTeachers turn out at Whanganui East SchoolAbout 90 primary school teachers turned out to discuss their claims.22 Mar 03:00 AM
EducationPaid union meeting at Whanganui East School todayThe number of primary school teachers is dwindling and NZEI says action is required.20 Mar 07:40 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 ZealandTeacher crisis hits one in five city primary schoolsDesperate measures to lure former teachers back as new survey finds unfilled vacancies.11 Dec 06:00 AM
OpinionStuart: Good riddance National StandardsCOMMENT: Without National Standards children can be assessed on wider criteria.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevolution in Kiwi schools: National Standards abolishedNational Standards will go and NCEA is also up for review by the new Labour-led Government29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland teacher shortage hits new peakAuckland's primary teacher shortage has hit a new record with 287 vacancies.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Teachers take a standIt could all end in strikes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeacher shortage crisis: Radical plan unveiledFour teaching groups have proposed a radical way to ease the teacher shortage crisis.12 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandArdern set to target security of tenantsLabour will announce more policy to deal with the effects of an overheated housing market.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's new teachers win $17,500 bonusBeginner teachers will get a bonus of up to $17,500 to teach in Auckland schools from 201825 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandTeachers 'furious' at missing incentiveA scheme offering new teachers up to $17,500 to teach in low-decile schools has flopped.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandParents' revolt forces kindy backdownAuckland Kindergarten Association has backed down on changing hours and holidays.17 Aug 12:03 AM
New ZealandNew teachers quit Auckland, delay kidsMost new Auckland teachers plan to leave town, and many are deferring having children.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEqual pay claims roll out to teachersPart-time high-school teachers have lodged a pay equity claim for paid preparation time.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher aides win talks on pay equityPay equity for teacher aides and preschool teachers set to cost around $100m a year each.27 Jun 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Losing kindergartens as we know them'6hrs a day of institutionalised education is too long for young children, critics say.05 Jun 06:41 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui early learning service's costs to riseVetting will now cost you. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsBay teachers back rise for teacher aidesBay teachers want funding and pay rises for valued school support staff.29 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher aides: higher pay, fewer hours?Principals say school support staff hours may have to be cut if their wages are lifted.28 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandSchools win more - but less than inflationSchools have won a funding increase - but less than the rate of inflation.25 May 08:55 AM
New ZealandBoys could mean more cash for schoolsDocuments released to the Herald reveal details of a proposed "disadvantage index"24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric equal pay case heads to mediationThe Government's new mediation service for equal pay is getting its first test today.10 Apr 03:07 AM
New Zealand$260m cut from preschool centres: StudyNZ Educational Institute is rallying Wellington preschoolers to ask MPs to restore funding23 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandUnder-spend: Flagship education policyA massive under-spend of more than $330 million for a flagship Government educational policy has been revealed.23 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuEducators back compulsory MāoriThe two teacher unions, School Trustees Association and even the conservative Maxim Institute all backed the policy.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal stress: Burned-out and 'just surviving'Primary school principals are burned-out and leaving the profession because of high stress and 'relentless' workload.24 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational Standards: 'No positive impact'Few teachers think National Standards have had a positive impact on achievement, a new report says.12 Dec 11:01 AM
New ZealandNZ pupils below average in mathsNew Zealand students are performing below the international average when it comes to maths, a new study shows.29 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandNZ school bullying among worst in worldNearly a quarter of 10-year-olds say they are bullied on a weekly basis.29 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandTeachers' criminal convictions revealedNO VID, but 2 graphics! A_kk130616cs03 TEACHERS: Sensible Sentencing Trust founder Garth McVicar said he thought the teacher statistics 21 Nov 05:20 PM
New ZealandSchool charges for pre-schoolersAn Auckland primary school is asking parents to fork out up to $100 for a transition-to-school programme for under 5s.04 Nov 04:00 PM