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'Donations' end for two-thirds of schools

Low-decile schools with zero donations will get a 7 per cent lift in operational funding.

Secondary teachers to strike again on Tuesday

The PPTA's strike action for secondary teachers is due to kick off from Tuesday.

'Why I chose to stand with my teachers': Student

COMMENT: 'It is about time we stood with them - for them.'

'We have hit rock bottom': Hawke's Bay teachers take to the streets

Hawke's Bay teachers joined thousands from around the country in striking for better pay.

Childcare teacher stole centre's money to gamble

The teacher said she was "in the throes of a gambling addiction" when she stole the money.

Comment: Mum's fairness lesson in teachers' strike

COMMENT: An open letter to Ministry of Education deputy secretary Ellen MacGregor-Reid.

Predator principal's career of sex crimes and silencing

Former principal Paul Herrick sexually abused children over his 30 year career - how?

A day in the life of a Taumata School teacher

The Bay of Plenty Times met Tauranga teacher Dan Priest to get the feel of a typical day.

Angry teachers to vote on resuming talks

Teachers accuse the Education Ministry of "riding roughshod" over normal practice.

Children at heart of free internet for disadvantaged families

Kids are performing better at school with improved home internet access.

Left behind: School survey finds gulf in kids' internet access at home

A survey has found a huge digital divide between schoolchildren in rich and poor areas.

Mega-strike: Teachers' historic action confirmed for May 29

Historic first all-schools teachers' strike confirmed for May 29.

Ex-principal made to wait months for $100k

Teacher trainers face long delays to get training plans approved and then paid for.

Principals speak about violence and threats in schools

Principals say they need a range of support measures to cope with mounting violence.

From high school dropout, to music success

From broken fold-out couch to millionaire's mansion. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Modern learning: It's reading, but not as we knew it

Learning to read is all about understanding, not rote learning.