Anne Tolley has told secondary schools the Government is serious about education, but the next few years will not see a great deal of new money.

A teacher who claims he was fired after raising concerns about a string of incidents at his school has won a claim for unjustified dismissal.

Maori and Pacific high school students have finally started closing the gaps with their European counterparts in NZ schools.

Teachers at an Auckland school are upset at being told to wear "businesslike" clothing to set an example for students. Do you agree?

A high school student has undergone surgery after suffering severe burns from a technology class assignment gone wrong this morning.

He played 55 internationals for the All Blacks. Now Michael Jones is stepping up to lead West Auckland's Pacific community and agonising over going into politics.

The Govt's plan to cut Education Ministry backroom staff would force paperwork on to frontline workers, the Public Service Association says.

Once parents join Education Minister Anne Tolley in the national standards debate, she wins, as was evident yesterday.

The Government will double funding to tackle truancy after a survey of schools found more than 30,000 children a day are skipping classes.