New ZealandResearchers back National Standards boycottTwo education researchers are supporting a boycott of the Government's mandatory national standards by 225 primary school boards.03 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandDelay National Standards - Labour Phil Goff says the "untested" National Standards system the Govt is trying to push through won't succeed and should be delayed.03 Nov 05:01 AM
New ZealandRebel schools: We won't set standardsMore than 200 schools are refusing to introduce part of the Government's mandatory national standards next year after voting "no confidence" in the system.02 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandStalker's fatal error stuns teacher's colleaguesThe principal of a tiny school in the Hutt Valley faces the heart-breaking task of telling pupils a popular teacher was shot dead at the weekend by a hunter stalking deer at night.24 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandKey: Pay hike 'noose around students' necks'There is no new money to offer teachers a bigger pay increase unless they wanted to burden their students with a future of paying off national debt, says Prime Minister John Key.20 Oct 06:09 AM
New ZealandMinistry won't dock teachers' payThe Ministry of Education says it will not dock the pay of secondary teachers striking this week as a show of good faith.19 Oct 11:59 PM
New ZealandThere isn't a lot more money - TolleyAnne Tolley says secondary school teachers striking over pay and conditions need to wake up to the economic reality of their situation.19 Oct 07:44 PM
New ZealandSchool's out for strikes - chaos for parentsMore than 120,000 students will be asked to stay at home for a day this week after the teachers' union rejected what the Ministry of Education says is an 'excellent' pay offer.18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandIndustrial action won't 'magic up' more money - TolleyAs teachers reject the Govt's latest pay offer, the Education Minister says they simply don't have the kind of money being asked for.18 Oct 04:40 AM
WorldLessons in birds and bees from boys in blueSecondary school sex education lessons have certainly undergone a change over the years.14 Oct 04:30 PM
