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Teacher's diary: 'Woke at 4.30am worrying about workload'

Some teachers get up at 4.30am in a bid to tackle their increasing workload.

Teacher's diary: Work not finished at 10pm

50,000 teachers are preparing to strike - here's a look at one teacher's typical workload.

Editorial: Stopping bullying in schools starts at home

EDITORIAL: The ultimate responsibility for teaching values lies with parents & caregivers.

Mosque attacks prompt review of school lockdowns

More schools are getting lockdown training and expert advice after the mosque attacks.

Focus Live: NCEA overhaul - more emphasis on exams, literacy and numeracy

Focus Live: NCEA overhaul - more emphasis on exams, literacy and numeracy

Teachers mega-strike: Some schools may still open

Confusion remains high for parents as an unprecedented day of strike action looms.

Bullying in schools: A blight on society

More than a third of students are still being bullied even in the "best" schools.

Schools mega-strike to impact 800,000: Govt won't budge

The first combined all-schools strike will take place on Wednesday, May 29.

Focus Live: Strikes loom again as primary school teachers reject latest pay offer

Nationwide strikes loom again as primary school teachers reject their latest pay offer.

Three suspicious approaches involving students on Auckland's North Shore

Belmont Intermediate School issued a warning to parents and the local community today.

Classroom clash: Parent threatens High Court action over essential oils at school

A dad has threatened court action if a school doesn't stop using essential oils in class.

Teachers postpone strike after mosque attacks

A teachers' strike planned for April 3 will be postponed after mosque attacks.

Teachers step up to ease students' anxiety

New programme found 48 per cent of children "at risk of mental distress".

Long career in education ending for Whanganui woman

Diane Glennie was an early school dropout but went back to study and began teaching at 43.

Climate change protests: Will we let the kids down?

COMMENT: Will the national climate change protest by students achieve anything?

Hawke's Bay students strike over climate change

"Why should we go to school when you won't listen to the educated?", a sign reads.