PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAustralia’s controversial teacher training overhaul in NZ's sightsProviders in Australia will lose accreditation if they do not include certain content.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Energetic and excited’: Slain sisters’ first day of school recalled by Timaru teachersTeachers at the school the slain Dickason children attended have wept in court today.20 Jul 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On Woolworths, KiwiSaver, consultants, politics and travel chargesOpinion: Letters on crime, science teaching and working from home.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Gross breach of trust': Teacher stole $20k, vouched for by former ministerThe teacher now works at a polytech, managing a budget of nearly $500k.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really mad': Teacher loses registration after swearing at studentsThe man said he was 'free at last' when his teaching career came to an end.19 Jul 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDr Jared Carpendale: Teachers will need time and resources with science curriculumOPINION: The approach is about teaching students to see connections between concepts.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The basics are not valued': Draft technology, arts curriculums under fireThe new curriculums have been described as "scant" and lacking in detail.17 Jul 03:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Rogers: Science curriculum was and still is part of the problemOPINION: The proposed education refresh is not fit for purpose.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m not the only one': Mum struggles to access support for autistic daughtersEducation is central to any conversation around neurodiversity.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I didn’t falsify, I helped’: Teacher denies doing his students' work for themHe allegedly gave students ‘achieved’ or ‘merit’ despite the work not being up to scratch.29 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandPopular teacher allegedly did students' work for them - and everyone passedHe allegedly gave all students ‘achieved’ or ‘merit’ despite work not being up to scratch.28 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Langley: Breaking the bruising cycle over teachers’ payOPINION: Why butt heads over wage negotiations every two or three years?22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPPTA calls off industrial action as it agrees to arbitrationAll industrial action immediately called off.21 Jun 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Exploited a vulnerable student': Ruapehu teacher struck off after sex with studentA school caretaker found the pair in a classroom close to one another.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM claims childcare providers playing politics amid Budget policy backdownOne ECE provider said the concerns came from poor Govt consultation.19 Jun 07:18 AM
New ZealandChristian teacher stripped of registration over refusal to use trans student's pronounsThe teacher likened transitioning to identifying as a judge or an animal.19 Jun 06:24 AM
New ZealandStudents to protest in support of teachers amid rolling strikesThe PPTA says strikes will keep going as it looks through the recommendations.18 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandSchool staff get ‘long overdue’ backpay after Holidays Act mistakeTeachers and school staff are about to share over $38 million in partial compensation.15 Jun 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Indigitech’: Drawing Māori and Pasifika students into stem subjectsPLUS: A teacher with a positive view of AI.14 Jun 05:33 AM
New Zealand'No one's happy about this': Secondary teachers begin new round of industrial actionStudents will be rostered home for the rest of the term.12 Jun 07:55 AM
New ZealandElite sports trainer had sexual relationship with teen athlete who fell pregnantThe prestigious coach had a sexual relationship with a girl 24 years younger than him.09 Jun 03:17 AM
New ZealandInfant suffers 'disturbing' burns after ECE teacher left hot tea unattendedThe child required surgery and spent five days in hospital.08 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandTeacher accused of pushing student cleared of wrongdoing at emotional hearingThe tribunal found there was not enough evidence to prove the charge.08 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Is this a story you made up?’: Teacher denies pushing child off hoverboardIts alleged the teacher pushed the student at the end of a lunch break.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Perfectionistic obsession': Coroner orders school review after teen took own lifeCoroner calls for change around the handling of distressed students after 15yo's suicide.07 Jun 04:45 AM
New Zealand'Well respected' teacher assaulted daughter after learning of sexual activityHe turned himself into police after grabbing her neck and shaking her 'vigorously'.31 May 10:42 PM
New ZealandTeachers union tells members to reject pay offer - strikes to begin againThe PPTA has told its members they should reject the offers.30 May 11:50 PM
New ZealandWBHS employment dispute: Order for destruction of key documents wrong, court rulesEmployment Relations Authority's order against a learning support helper has been quashed.26 May 02:08 AM
PoliticsGovt’s 20 hours-free childcare expansion could force closures - sector leadersLeaders have written to ministers, requesting an urgent meeting.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFuture of education: Why NZ needs to be there firstOpinion: An education consultant says the traditional state secondary school is over.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Female sex offender teacher also inappropriate with other studentsThe teacher was convicted of engaging sexually with multiple students at the school.22 May 12:53 AM
PoliticsBudget 2023: What’s already been announced and where is the money going?The Government will reveal Budget 2023 today - what has already been announced?17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaking a trip down memory lane at Norsewood SchoolLynn Kirkland taught at Norsewood School 50 years ago.17 May 03:44 AM
New ZealandOverworked, underpaid: What nurses and teachers want from the BudgetThese vital professionals want to see a commitment to real change.16 May 05:00 PM