New ZealandNew education standards releasedThe Government has released new education standards to be introduced next year, tracking a student's progress and reporting it to their parents.22 Oct 10:46 PM
New ZealandKey issues pay-cut challenge to teachersJohn Key laid down a challenge to teachers yesterday - sacrifice part of a pay rise so school support staff can have one.21 Oct 03:00 PM
New Zealand'No money' to combat school violence - MinisterEducation Minister Anne Tolley says there is no money for counsellors and social workers at low decile schools.16 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandAvondale student to appeal jail term for stabbing teacherA 17-year-old Auckland student will appeal a jail term handed down today for stabbing his teacher in the back in class.24 Sep 03:47 AM
New ZealandReport urges private-school reformsAn overdue law reform will remove the ability for criminal cowboys to set up a private school.22 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandVicar speaks in vile tonguesAn Auckland church leader allegedly used phrase "Jesus Christ" during a foul-mouthed outburst at Sunday School children.12 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestylePoll ranks naughty kids by nameA new survey lists the kids' names which tell teachers whether a child will be naughty or bright.07 Sep 11:30 PM
