2009 (and 2004) pass rates for NCEA Level 1 by Year 11- measured by percentage of students participating.

A teacher who claims he was fired after raising concerns about a string of incidents at his school has won a claim for unjustified dismissal.

Maori and Pacific high school students have finally started closing the gaps with their European counterparts in NZ schools.

Teachers at an Auckland school are upset at being told to wear "businesslike" clothing to set an example for students. Do you agree?

A high school student has undergone surgery after suffering severe burns from a technology class assignment gone wrong this morning.

He played 55 internationals for the All Blacks. Now Michael Jones is stepping up to lead West Auckland's Pacific community and agonising over going into politics.

The Govt's plan to cut Education Ministry backroom staff would force paperwork on to frontline workers, the Public Service Association says.

Once parents join Education Minister Anne Tolley in the national standards debate, she wins, as was evident yesterday.

The Government will double funding to tackle truancy after a survey of schools found more than 30,000 children a day are skipping classes.

Police have released the name of the student found dead at King's College in Otahuhu, south Auckland, yesterday.

A 15-year-old college boy was found dead by his schoolmates in his boarding house this morning.

A 13-year-old Brisbane schoolboy has been remanded in custody over the stabbing death of a fellow student.

New Zealand's once-yawning gap in student achievement between schools in rich and poor areas has closed by almost a third in the past five years.