Under pressure: Teachers and principals leaving profession
A total 147 Tauranga teachers left their jobs in the 10 months to the end of October 2018.
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Primary teachers 'disappointed' with pay offer, may strike
Primary teachers would get only a $500 cash payment; secondary teachers would get $1000.
Editorial: Builders rightly reject Govt's training plan
Comment: Industry rightly resists losing control of its workforce training.
Foreign students fail University Entrance; educators call for help
Only 60 per cent of foreign students who attempt NCEA in Year 13 gain University Entrance.
Big Read: One night with the man who will change your kids' lives
Our schools face an overhaul - David Fisher finds out what passes for public consultation.
NZ school students join global strike for climate
NZ school students plan to join a global "strike for climate" on March 15.
Childcare fees hit private school levels
Childcare fees rose at twice the general inflation rate from 2008-2017.
Revealed: The rising, annual cost of raising a child in New Zealand
The rising cost of childcare is making going to work unfeasible for some parents.
Primary teachers plan crucial stopworks on March 18-22
Primary teachers will hold stopwork meetings in March on their latest pay offer.
Polytech reform may scare international students
Education NZ seeks feedback on foreign students' concerns about polytech reform.
Crackdown may drive out home-based carers
EXCLUSIVE: Policy for those in home-based work tipped to lift fees and force some to quit.
One in 10 primary schools still short of teachers - NZEI
New NZEI survey points to a possible slight easing of the teacher crisis.
Mystery lagoon death: Autopsy conducted today
Sarah Mayne's body was found in the lagoon near Frank Kitts Park on Saturday morning.
$206m university research facility scrapped
Selwyn MP Amy Adams lays blame at the feet of the Education Minister Chris Hipkins.
The big housing squeeze: Teachers forced to bunk with boss
Overseas teachers recruited to fill gaps are struggling to find homes in Auckland.
Polytech rescue plan spells upheaval for apprentices too
Radical industry training plan goes way beyond anything discussed in consultations.
Struggling to stay afloat: Primary school's $276k pool repair bill
Children are being deprived of water safety skills as schools struggle to fund pools.
Teachers hope to avert more strikes
Teacher unions are believed to be making progress in pay talks.
Love and Learn branches out to embrace Whanganui East community
Centre for children grows to add an advocacy and support trust.
Principal shocked by police P raid, arrests at her house
Waipu School principal explains to the community after P and stolen goods found at house
Education does not need to restrain the strong
COMMENT: School reformers are taking too much autonomy from schools doing well.
Fire-gutted intermediate school reopens
Half of the school's classes will be held on university campus until new prefabs are ready
Battle lines drawn over school reforms
More than 70 public meetings begin on proposed radical education reforms.
New school opens with 10 teachers for 13 kids
New Flat Bush school expects 80 per cent Asian roll of 180 within three years.
Young: The year of delivering sitting targets
COMMENT: Of all the reviews commissioned last year, one was particularly worthwhile.
Kawerau: Only 38 per cent at school regularly
Regular school attendance improves slightly, but still shows yawning decile gaps.
Overseas teachers cost taxpayers $10,000 apiece
Overseas teachers bring the world into low-decile schools, but are they ready for it?
Schools start late to avoid the summer heat
New Zealand's hot late January weather is driving some schools to delay start dates.
One in six Auckland schools reopening with vacancies
One in six Auckland schools are looking for teachers, down from one in five last year.
School divide may force compromise on radical shakeup
Almost half of schools oppose plans to shift control of schools to regional 'hubs'.
Battle looms to end 'winner and loser' schools
Schools are roughly evenly divided over proposals for a radical shakeup.
Fire-gutted school may reopen on university campus
Fire-gutted school may reopen on the next-door University of Auckland campus.
Fire-gutted intermediate school mulls its future
Almost 700 students in limbo as fire-gutted Auckland school faces unclear future.