Two charter schools were paid $1.5m between them on the day Jacinda Ardern was sworn in.

Programme facilitator Nicki Rees attended The Incredible Years Kaupapa Māori Programme.

Teachers rate their schools highly - but not their 'communities of learning'.

Music school and library cuts foreshadow more job losses as varsity trims costs.

Principals say every restraint incident takes up to nine hours of paperwork.

Hipkins not ruling out financial support in the transition to special-character schools.

Avondale Intermediate's roll could leap to about 900 in the next 6 or 7 years.

Blockhouse Bay Intermediate paid $18,976 to fly teachers to Cook Islands for working trip.

Education review set to begin in Havelock North.

Some 70% of schools are measuring children's progress, but not against national standards.

A school is addressing staff bullying allegations, the Education Ministry says.

Early childhood education costs will increase if children can't start school before 5.

Terms of reference for review of Tomorrow's Schools focus on responding to child's needs.

Language students are almost five times as likely as home sciences to achieve excellence.

'Toolkit' will ensure all NZ students learn about money, driving and other life skills.

Only two polytechnics report significantly more students this year despite free fees.

Parents say charter schools picked up children excluded from other schools.

Whangarei trust denies ministers are giving it "preferential treatment".

Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.

The West Coast polytechnic needs substantial change says Education Minister Chris Hipkins.

The number of people training to be teachers dropped 40 per cent in six years.

"I was being treated like a downgrade of a person" - Amber Knight, aged 12.

Some in the education sector say Ministry pressuring schools to build "flexible" spaces.

Review of Tomorrow's Schools should not try to stop competition - it benefits the pupils.

No one shrugs their shoulders or says "I dunno" in Katie Pennicott's class.

Board does not want to contribute to dismantling initiative "which is achieving so much".

Education summits in May will kick off wide-ranging reforms.

Seventy per cent of schools will scrap donations if Labour pays $150 per student instead.

Educationalist David Hood says Tai Wānanga shows what all schools need to do.

Four-fifths of schools now ask parents for "donations" ranging from $7 to $1225 a year.