New ZealandHeads back trial of new testsHundreds of Auckland primary school principals want the introduction of national standards to be delayed so they can be tested.14 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandTolley talks tough in clash with teachersAnne Tolley says she will sack the boards of primary schools which allow teachers to boycott national standards, saying they would be refusing to obey the law.13 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandNew educational standards will fail, academics sayA system of new national educational standards to assess primary school students is doomed to fail, academics across New Zealand say.24 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher who had baby to teen pupil keeps registrationA woman teacher, who had a baby with one of her 17-year-old students, has managed to hang on to her registration.21 Nov 09:26 PM
New ZealandTeach more about Asia, schools urgedLeading New Zealand businesses are urging schools to teach crucial Asian culture and language classes.16 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher's sex tape ordeal comes to an endA teacher at a top boys' school has been cleared after she was suspended for being wrongly accused of appearing on a sex tape.14 Nov 06:38 PM
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
