New ZealandNew support system for schools announced"Expert practitioners" will work with schools to lift achievement, but a teachers' union is sceptical of the government's announcement.02 Aug 06:34 AM
New ZealandNew school reports score from A+ to FailParents are surprised at the range of school reports on offer - from poor to wonderfully informative.30 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandWriting on the (classroom) wall in MandarinConfucius classrooms have opened for learning in New Zealand, thanks to a $250,000 investment by the Chinese Government.23 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandERO: Schools lacking in special needs practicesAn Education Review Office survey of 229 schools found about 20pc had inadequate inclusive practices for special needs pupils.22 Jul 11:10 PM
Opinion<i>Vicki Carpenter:</i> Our children deserve nothing but the best from teachersTeaching is a privilege, but proposed changes require careful consideration, says an education lecturer.13 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher warned for slapping studentA teacher who allegedly slapped a young boy was allowed straight back into the classroom.10 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinister warns principals against speaking out about standardsEducation Minister Anne Tolley has told principals they should stop talking to the media and focus on implementing the controversial national standards.02 Jul 01:09 AM