New ZealandMega-strike: Teachers' historic action confirmed for May 29Historic first all-schools teachers' strike confirmed for May 29.12 May 02:53 AM
New ZealandTeachers postpone strike after mosque attacksA teachers' strike planned for April 3 will be postponed after mosque attacks.20 Mar 08:50 PM
New ZealandPrimary teachers 'disappointed' with pay offer, may strikePrimary teachers would get only a $500 cash payment; secondary teachers would get $1000.08 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandTeachers set another date for possible strikeSecondary teachers will strike on April 3 if pay negotiations aren't resolved.01 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers hope to avert more strikesTeacher unions are believed to be making progress in pay talks.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecondary teachers reject pay offer, vote to strikeThe Government needs to take responsibility to fix teaching, union says.23 Nov 04:23 AM
New ZealandEducation Minister says teachers keep asking for moreLatest pay offer "overwhelmingly rejected" at first teachers' meetings today.12 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeacher's rep: 'We didn't call off strike because venues were booked'Negotiator for teachers says pay offer came in too late.11 Nov 04:04 AM
New ZealandHigh-school teachers reject 'half-hearted' pay offerSecondary teachers start stopwork meetings today to discuss new pay offer.06 Nov 11:11 PM
New ZealandTeacher pay talks go 'down to the wire'High-school stopworks come as mediation continues on primary teachers' pay.05 Nov 05:01 AM
New ZealandSecondary teachers reject pay offerThe Post Primary Teachers' Association has voted to reject a pay offer.02 Oct 02:31 AM
KahuMore Kiwi kids are being kicked out of school - fights, assaults, P parents blamedP babies, housing and noisy classrooms cause stand-downs. Made with funding from NZ On Air28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers strike in the rain in HamiltonHamilton teachers march for more pay. Made with funding from NZ On Air15 Aug 02:59 AM
New ZealandSchool's out: Teachers walk off the job over pay - what are they really worth?As teachers prepare to strike next week, how do we decide what they are worth?10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers ask for Auckland, Tauranga, Queenstown rental housing allowancePPTA claims an immediate $242m 15 per cent pay rise plus a $9.5m housing allowance.07 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeachers and principals agree to strike next monthPrimary teachers and principals will go on strike on August 15.03 Jul 05:54 AM
New ZealandCollege leads way in living wageNineteen teacher aides, cleaners and other staff will go up to the living wage in January.30 May 01:20 AM
New ZealandSchools: 'We're not going backwards'Teacher unions say the Budget "reflected hardly any of the needs we identified".17 May 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Teachers are bullied too' - studyA sixth of teachers say they don't work in a safe social and physical workplace.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers claim public mandate for pay hike actionMore than half of New Zealanders support a pay rise for teachers of at least 10 per cent.10 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandBusiness thinktank: 'Bring back external exams for NCEA'Research shows 40% of students with NCEA Level 2 fail basic literacy and numeracy tests.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandZero applicants for teaching jobs: 'Never been as bad as this'School principals say Christmas will be too late to act on teacher shortages for 2018.13 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandAuckland teacher shortage hits new peakAuckland's primary teacher shortage has hit a new record with 287 vacancies.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers resent higher pay for 'experts'Most teachers feel they have been shut out of developing goals for new groups of schools.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEqual pay claims roll out to teachersPart-time high-school teachers have lodged a pay equity claim for paid preparation time.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis back gender-neutral uniformsPublic opinion seems to be narrowly supporting gender-neutral options for school uniforms.29 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandPrivate schools lure high-paid principalsFive state school principals have taken top jobs in private schools in the past two years.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeacher training at post-graduate level?People wanting to become teachers could need to get a post-graduate qualification.05 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandUnder-spend: Flagship education policyA massive under-spend of more than $330 million for a flagship Government educational policy has been revealed.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThousands more decile 10 students get exam helpPupils with learning difficulties struggle to get the help they need, despite Government changes to tackle inequity.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous' prices forcing out teachersA top Auckland school is losing three science teachers as houses become an "unrealistic" goal for many in the profession.24 Oct 05:29 PM
New ZealandTeachers hail reaction to funding proposalTeachers' body the Education Council appears to be opposing the Education Ministry's proposal to shake up the school funding system.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHead slams 'videos for field trips'Schools are not taking field trips needed to teach core aspects of the curriculum in subjects like geography - instead having students watch videos.28 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionHerald on Sunday editorial: Secondary schools shut doors to tradesTeachers' unions always insist they are professional bodies serving the interests of education, not just their members.18 Jul 05:00 PM