LifestyleUK school highlights gay achievements to stop bullyingThe teaching programme, which recognises the contribution of gay people in history, was created in an effort to stamp out homophobic bullying.08 Nov 10:40 PM
OpinionTapu MisaTapu Misa: No easy formula for pupils doing wellIf you tell children they're failures, they tend not to disappoint you.07 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMinistry puts boards on spot over standardsThe Ministry of Education is contacting the trustees of every primary and intermediate school to ask about their stance on National Standards. 04 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandNational standards: <b>Readers respond</b>We asked readers if they had confidence in the Govt's national education standards, after more than 200 schools rejected them.04 Nov 02:35 AM
KahuTop school makes te reo compulsoryTe reo Maori is finding a home in one of the country’s most prestigious schools, with King's College making it a compulsory subject for all Year Nine students.04 Nov 12:58 AM
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
