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Students switch to health, engineering
Students switching from BA and BCom degrees to more job-rich fields such as IT.
Students switching from BA and BCom degrees to more job-rich fields such as IT.
The Stage Challenge Foundation says lack of funding is behind the event being axed.
The 20 hours "free" pre-school education is far from free.
Private school cost leap contrasts with falling state costs due to cheaper computers.
Too much classroom time is spent testing for NCEA and a review of the system is timely.
The Ministry of Education is not doing a good enough job.
Last year's Level 1 maths exam brought students to tears - but most have still passed.
NZQA keeps release time under wraps to prevent repeat of website crash.
Bill would require listing at least 10 languages as "national priority languages".
Teacher went to a funeral not realising she had left a 4-year-old girl in the van.
Pakuranga parents say their autistic son, 12, was bullied by kids and mocked by a teacher.
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School's board of trustees said the money has not been spent.
The 11-year-old boy was locked in the room for up to 10 minutes at a time.
27% of childcare workers would not send their own children to the centre they work at.
Beginning teachers will get bonuses to teach only in low-decile Auckland schools
Officials don't know how they will allocate funding that was based on national standards.
Children's progress the new focus, not 'arbitrary' standards, says Education Minister.
Victoria University has inked a deal to sell its Karori campus for retirement buildings.
Teacher trainees will need better literacy and maths, and eventually postgraduate degrees
Briefings: Building spree creates a risk that development will exceed demand, TEC says.
TEC has told the minister it is keeping a close eye on the developments at Wintec
Social worker important for the well-being of students, principal says.
National Standards have not stopped the reading slide, and may have accelerated it.
Wintec has paid out an average of $18,200 per person in exit packages.
Fees-free policy will help 30,000 at varsity and 50,000 in polytechs or industry training.
British Columbia turned down Nigel Murray's bid for a medical school in suburban Vancouver
Open letter expressing concerns about the Level 1 maths exam signed by 118 teachers.
The revelations come amid calls for a ministerial inquiry into Hamilton's Wintec.
The incidents happened at 186 schools across the country, including 79 special schools.
Tuakau College scrambled to find battery-powered laptops for NCEA students in a power cut.