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Ministry won't dock teachers' pay
The Ministry of Education says it will not dock the pay of secondary teachers striking this week as a show of good faith.

There isn't a lot more money - Tolley
Anne Tolley says secondary school teachers striking over pay and conditions need to wake up to the economic reality of their situation.

School's out for strikes - chaos for parents
More than 120,000 students will be asked to stay at home for a day this week after the teachers' union rejected what the Ministry of Education says is an 'excellent' pay offer.

Plan to chase leavers as school ends
A new national service looks ready to start next year to make sure every 16 or 17-year-old ends up in work or training after leaving school.

Student who gave James Webster alcohol named
The King's student who supplied James Webster with two bottles of spirits the night he died can now be named.

Govt to give $55m for extra university places
The Government will spend an additional $55 million over the next two years to meet demand for places at universities.

Huata academy leaves creditors in lurch
An international school run by the husband of disgraced former Act MP Donna Awatere Huata has gone into liquidation.

Schools in gun over Maori failure rate
Many schools are not demonstrating sufficient commitment to ensuring achievement of Maori students, ERO has warned