Primary school principals are burned-out and leaving the profession because of high stress and 'relentless' workload.

The cost of putting a child through state school has risen by 15 per cent in 10 years, new figures show.

The new school year is weeks away but schools are struggling to find teachers.

Auckland and Bay of Plenty worst hit, but authorities say reduction efforts have worked.

Changes to school toilets unlikely, despite death of 9-year-old boy.

The controversial charter school model will be expanded to take students who are keen on science, technology, engineering and maths

Few teachers think National Standards have had a positive impact on achievement, a new report says.

Grab your cape and mask, one Auckland school is seeking a principal who is 'like Batman'.

Every parent knows - it's a constant struggle managing children's screen time. In Rotorua, there's an answer. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Today's bomb hoax won't be the last time schools are threatened, a security expert warns.

Four Westport schools will lose thousands of dollars of yearly funding after again failing to convince the Ministry of Education to overturn their decile ratings.

Pupils with learning difficulties struggle to get the help they need, despite Government changes to tackle inequity.

Worried Hato Petera College principal is expecting bad news about the future of his school.

Two schools became an unexpected battleground today in the squabble over who will win over Mt Roskill.

The international education market is expected to face "minimal" impact following Monday's earthquake in Kaikoura.

The Education Council is set to receive $21 million, to keep it afloat until it can raise teacher registration fees.

How much homework is too much? And is it of any value, anyway?

A number of schools have been closed due to flooding, affecting some students due to sit exams after afternoon.

Parents can be misled by the school decile system, says a new website.

From next year, all Selwyn House School pupils from the pre-school to Year 8 will be taught mechatronics.

A group of children from a South Taranaki primary school are appealing to the Pope to intervene in an international kidnapping case involving a very special bear.

One teacher allegedly accessed porn at school and blamed it on his son.

Increasing numbers of parents are worried they do not have enough money for their child's education.

COMMENT: Recent cases indicate violence between and against children is widely accepted.

A 9-year-old boy was left crying and scared after former Murrays Bay School principal dragged him from the hall by his collar.

Only 10 students at Ebbett Park School having hearing difficulties but the whole school learns sign language. And these awesome kids have made their own YouTube clip to showcase their skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air

Only 10 students at Ebbett Park School having hearing difficulties but the whole school learns sign language. And these awesome kids have made their own YouTube clip to showcase their skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air

Jonathan Coleman says he attended a fundraising ball where parents were playing with fake cocaine.

Teachers in Auckland have kicked off their campaign against the Government's global funding scheme, at a packed town hall gathering this afternoon.

The Fox Glacier School roll has fallen to five, its lowest number in over 20 years when the village school was briefly closed.