Trustees at Otatara Primary School say a decision to give students fake letters claiming school hours would be extended was not politically motivated.

A West Auckland principal is taking a zero-tolerance attitude to unruly students at his new school - and winning hearts and minds in the process.

Just over a quarter of teachers have limited or no understanding of how national standards work, despite the new system being introduced in primary and intermediate schools.

Mentoring scheme will help women make the leap to CEO or a place in the boardroom.

Universities may have to rethink their policies on staff-student relationships, following the Sophie Elliott case.

Early childhood provider KidiCorp is the focus of a Serious Fraud Office inquiry over $30 million of taxpayer money.

An MIT student found a unique way to cover the costs of his tuition.

Peter Dunne says he's "very open" to the Chief Coroner's suggestion there needs to be greater openness around the reporting of suicide.