Infernal exam: Students in tears, teachers baffled by NCEA maths test
Teachers say this year's Level 2 NCEA maths exam was too hard.
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Editorial: Zoning the pinch point in education changes
Editorial: Enrolment restrictions will be the test but there may be beneficial spinoffs.
'I am spitting tacks over this': Bus strikes disrupt students sitting exams
The father was outraged for students who had exams this morning through NCEA.
Measles threat to NCEA exams
Unvaccinated students exposed to measles may not be able to sit NCEA exams.
School and director lose secrecy fight over unapproved enrolments, false claims
The school was taken to court over the unapproved enrolment of international students.
Hospitality students 'emotionally broken' after grading hash up
NZMA tutor's assessment practice "did not meet required standards".
NCEA pass rates drop, ethnic gaps worsen
NCEA pass rates dipped slightly last year and ethnic gaps worsened.
NCEA maths and science exams will stay on paper
Using formulas, diagrams and maps in online NCEA exams has proved too difficult.
Students wait for refunds after NZQA closes business school
Business school with 76 students closed after passing students who should have failed.
NCEA results now live as NZQA bolsters staff numbers
The nail biting and head scratching can stop - Results for 2018 NCEA results are out.
Big schools vow to fight loss of schools' powers
School boards glad to lose "compliance" role so they can focus on students.
Biggest education shake-up in 30 years proposed
School boards could be stripped of power in new proposal.
More NCEA exams to go digital in 2019
Students will be able to choose to take their exams digitally in 14 subjects.
NCEA debate: Are external exams a 'colonial system'?
In-depth analysis reveals major changes in 10 years of NCEA data.
Education Ministry warns: NCEA credibility at risk
Students two to three times more likely to get "excellence" with internal assessment.
Students 'stressed out' by NCEA computer glitch
Principal says computer glitch 'was in the same category as a fire alarm going off'.
Students face deportation after business school shut down
About 100 international students are being supported by NZQA.
NZQA bans watches from exam rooms
Students are banned from wearing electronic watches in their NCEA exams.
False representations: School director escapes conviction
NZQA prosecuted a school and its director over falsely representing its courses.
Schools offering NCEA online drop by three
Schools using online NCEA exams down from 55 last year to 52.
Principal thrilled by Pasifika NCEA success
Howick College principal Iva Ropati says Pasifika students benefit from a strong identity.
Pacific NCEA pass rate above 80% for first time
Maori success rate rises impressively but still lags behind other groups.
Critics on review team point to big shake-up for schools
Taskforce members propose reshaping education agencies to strengthen links among schools.
First prosecution for falsifying student records
School and its director face $10,000 fine for allegedly falsifying student records.
Maori, Pacific, special needs will be priorities in schools review
Terms of reference for review of Tomorrow's Schools focus on responding to child's needs.
Huge subject gaps in NCEA pass rates stun teachers
Language students are almost five times as likely as home sciences to achieve excellence.
NCEA debate: How can physics and tramping be valued equally?
The NZ Initiative argues that we have "placed a deceit at the heart" of NCEA.
Frozen screens and broken passwords: NCEA's online exam fail
NZQA is working towards offering almost all exams online by 2020.
Students lose thousands as NZQA closes school
Deregistered school charged varying fees up to $16,000 but paid only partial refunds.
Apology after 258 NCEA students marked zero
NZQA working to fix problem and plans to release correct results by the end of the day.
NCEA students wrongly failed by digital exams
NCEA students wrongly failed by digital exams.
'Gestapo' tactics claim in school closure
Fifteen staff are jobless and 145 international students have to move to another school.
Overseas teachers jump at $5000 grant
Applications have opened for relocation grants for overseas and expatriate Kiwi teachers.