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The percentage of 25 to 34-year-olds with tertiary qualifications rose 16 per cent.
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Principals warn of spike in students dropping out
Schools concerned as trend of students leaving for low-paid work continues.
The bank that gave away its $150m farm to Mount Albert Grammar School
Mount Albert Grammar School had previously leased the farm for nearly a century.
Māori research centre opens in Ngāti Kahungunu rohe
A new research centre has opened at the Hawke's Bay Campus of EIT Te Pūkenga.
Principal on leave as parents demand resignation for hiring sexual abuser
Parents were furious the school hired a man with a sexually violent past.
'World class' observatory to close amid AUT cuts
Astronomy society says AUT decision will have 'detrimental impact' on Kiwi space science.
'Disservice to our young people': Consent and relationships programme funding axed
One health teacher has described the ACC decision as 'disappointing and frustrating'.
'Crude measurement': Why the school decile system had to go
The Government has scrapped the school decile system for an improved system.
Funding for catch-up learning 'too little, too late', schools say
Some teenagers need more help to get NCEA qualifications but are running out of time.
'Extremely disappointing surprise': School loses $100k in new Govt scheme, may cut programmes
South Auckland school to lose about $100,000 in annual funding - more than $100 a student.
Sudden death of 'devoted' principal shocks community: 'He was meant to be a teacher. That was his calling'
Otago's longest-serving Samoan educator has passed away, leaving a true legacy behind.
House of Science: Hokianga holds first-ever science festival
Kits target rural schools where teachers lack confidence or resources to teach science.
Rotorua's Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ruamata takes on the big shots in hockey
A little kura has qualified for the Rankin Cup - the top-tier secondary school tournament.
Mood of the Boardroom: Education sector plays catch-up
Fierce competition means expect a slow recovery in international student numbers.
We won't spy on schoolkids - NZ-owned tech companies' pledge
Multinational companies harvesting pupils' personal data is sparking controversy overseas.
Funding shake-up: Decile rankings go as new equity index rolled out for schools
Ninety per cent of schools will see a boost while 10 per cent a decrease in funding.
Furious parents demand principal step down at school which hired sexual abuser
The teacher aide resigned last week after his past record was revealed.
Framework for reo Māori teaching in mainstream schools launched
Poutama Reo launched today, the benefits will be seen in future generations.
'Totally appalling': Parents demand answers from school which hired rapist
The teacher aide resigned last week after his past record was revealed.
Are open-learning classrooms actually good for children?
A think tank said the classrooms were designed to encourage more self-directed learning.
'Abominable, unforgivable': Top school's former chair breaks silence on abuse
Former students taking a class action say the school did nothing to stop the abuse.
Triple celebration as triplets graduate together
Chloe, Chanel and Roselle Samaratunga, 22, have shared an identical education journey.
Gloriavale Christian School principal hits out at critics
New principal has accused people of making a co-ordinated effort to shut the school down.
Students warned not to wear school uniforms at mall after attacks
Students at Christchurch Boys' High School have been subject to multiple assaults.
Teacher aide who was hired despite sexually abusing two women quits job
He was a relative of the principal, but the school rejected any conflict of interest.
Govt announces $44m to increase teacher numbers, support students affected by Covid
Government expects 1000 new teachers to enter workforce.
'Significant failure': School reprimanded for 'unreasonable' discipline decisions
The school says it has since taken 'full responsibility' for issues the Ombudsman raised.
Deserving school wins new basketball court
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate students were 'over the moon, jumping around' over the win.
Rejected: White supremacist loses bid to join school board
Philip Arps was once jailed for sharing doctored footage of the mosque attacks.
Steve Braunias on NCEA Level 1 exams
OPINION: I look at my daughter studying and my heart fills up with love.
Watch: Little royals arrive for first day at new school
Watch: A shy trio approach their new school, chosen to give them some 'normality'.
Truancy fact check: Luxon's claims on students wagging school incorrect
Earlier this week, Christopher Luxon said 100,000 children were chronically truant.
Warkworth observatory's future uncertain amid AUT cuts
Closing AUT observatory would mean virtual end to radio astronomy in NZ, society warns.