New ZealandTeacher crisis forces reading, extension cutsA third of Auckland primary schools have unfilled vacancies - and it's affecting literacy.13 Aug 07:23 AM
New ZealandParents line up childcare for teachers' strikeYouthtown will close most of its after-school services on Wednesday for lack of demand.13 Aug 07:10 AM
OpinionJames Morris: Finest teachers needed to ensure students succeedCOMMENT: Without the best teacher is an opportunity lost for a student.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool's out: Teachers walk off the job over pay - what are they really worth?As teachers prepare to strike next week, how do we decide what they are worth?10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers ask for Auckland, Tauranga, Queenstown rental housing allowancePPTA claims an immediate $242m 15 per cent pay rise plus a $9.5m housing allowance.07 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandA teacher's fight to prove her English is good enough for NZWoman who has been in NZ for 20 years has been told she must sit language test.07 Aug 04:43 AM
New ZealandStudent stabbed in ear while defending teacher from attackA Northland College student was assaulted while trying to protect his teacher.06 Aug 08:34 PM
New ZealandAfter-school services to cover teachers' strikeSchool Trustees Association expects most primary schools will close after mediation fails.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher drove at nearly four times alcohol limitDisciplinary Tribunal deregisters one drink-driver but lets another keep teaching.02 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandKindy teacher held children down to force them to sleepNewly trained teacher loses registration after physical and psychological abuse of kids.01 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandPrimary school teachers vote for full day strikeTeachers have voted to walk off the job in a fortnight's time.31 Jul 05:43 PM
New ZealandMacleans College abandons NCEA Level 1At least five more schools consider dumping NCEA Level 1 in view of proposed reforms.30 Jul 04:23 AM
LifestyleMatua X-Man punches above the wastelineReducing waste one school at a time. Made with funding from NZ on Air.17 Jul 09:35 PM
New ZealandEarly-childhood teacher confesses to hitting childTeacher hit 5-year-old boy who spat on his hand and refused to wash it off.12 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandTeachers and principals agree to strike next monthPrimary teachers and principals will go on strike on August 15.03 Jul 05:54 AM
BusinessHow to save $9000 in 90 daysOne Aussie expert has advice on how to save nearly $10k in three months.02 Jul 06:32 AM
LifestyleFive experts: Should mobile phones be banned in schools?As Australian educators debate use of mobile phones in schools, five experts weigh in.27 Jun 08:45 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland to close three librariesBook-burning denied in closure of three specialised university libraries21 Jun 04:23 AM
New ZealandHistory never repeats: But it should be taught more, MPs toldNew Zealand is not alone in thinking its own history is boring.20 Jun 06:16 AM
New ZealandNational Standards: Review group quietly appointedMinistry quietly opens parents' survey on replacing National Standards, closing June 28.10 Jun 07:22 AM
New Zealand'Danger' and 'fear' - why daycare told parents of teacher's HIV statusTeacher Gayle Jonker says she felt like a "modern-day leper" after HIV status was outed.09 Jun 02:03 AM
OpinionOPINION: Put teachers back at the centre of learningSchool students cannot discover all they need to know, they need teaching.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Being a genius doesn't come easyThe word 'genius' needs to be redefined for the good of everyone.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBritain's strictest teacher: 'You have to have order and structure'"Britain's strictest teacher" says the old ways work best.30 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandCollege leads way in living wageNineteen teacher aides, cleaners and other staff will go up to the living wage in January.30 May 01:20 AM
New ZealandUni cuts education faculty by 15 per cent despite teacher crisisUniversity sees no sign of upturn in teacher trainees, so it's cutting 23 staff.29 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand$19.5m school rebuild to cope with big Northcote housing projectSchool may grow from 71 pupils now to 950 thanks to intensive housing development.24 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandReport reveals high cost of shifting schoolsChildren who start school ahead finish ahead, but those who change schools fall behind.24 May 06:15 AM
New ZealandTeacher censured for Facebook links, 'Māori way' sleepovers with studentsTribunal has found that her actions breached "professional boundaries".22 May 10:35 PM
New ZealandTeacher gave perfume to two studentsMan threatened to hang himself outside the principal's office after offending discovered.17 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandWellington teacher deregistered over domestic offencesTribunal let man off twice but says third time showed risk of reoffending.16 May 06:10 AM
New ZealandParents plan protest against 'soft on bullying' schoolSchool is arranging meeting with parents and police about repeated bullying.16 May 12:57 AM
New Zealand'Teachers are bullied too' - studyA sixth of teachers say they don't work in a safe social and physical workplace.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat would you do as NZ education boss?Ten voices from the Education Summit on how to improve our education system.13 May 05:00 PM