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Religion in schools survey slammed as 'biased'
Survey suggests scrapping religious instruction but teaching about all religions.
Nikki Kaye will leave 'deep hole' in education
Kaye reached across the party divide to push educational modernisation.
Teacher used 'false strike by hand' to show fairness
Teacher says she pretended to hit her son to comfort a girl he had upset.
'Ethnic prejudice' alleged in smacking charge
Ethnic prejudice alleged in case against teacher charged with smacking her own children.
One in eight principals quit or changed schools last year
More principals are ageing and retiring each year.
Virus, recession keep kids away from school
Students forced to work to support families, or can't afford bus fares and lunches.
Daycare teachers' hours cut due to Covid fears
Union says new flexible-hours contracts are illegal.
Minimum wage hikes slash value of study
You can still earn more with a degree - but the relative gain is shrinking.
Funding boost to move NCEA exams online
At least 58 NCEA exams will be moved online.
National promises to scrap teacher fees
National would ask taxpayers to pick up the $16m cost of teacher registration.
Teacher censured for viewing porn
Forensic examination found the teacher had 'attempted to erase any trace of the material'.
Students shocked after porn pops up on teacher's computer screen
Teacher admitted accessing 17 inappropriate websites on school computer.
Uni staff asked to donate salaries to save jobs
Staff asked to participate in 'giving programme' if personal circumstances allowed.
School's back for 82 per cent of kids
About 85 per cent of kids are back at school, but some Whangārei parents scared away.
Class action - what a teacher learned in lockdown
A high school art teacher describes what lockdown has been like for him and his students.
Natasha Hemara is new head of troubled Northland school
The new principal of Kamo High School is from Whangārei and will start in July.
Education leaders welcome free trades training and lunches
Rotorua's education sector reacts with cautious optimism to Budget 2020.
NCEA exams delayed due to Covid-19
NCEA exams have been delayed by 10 days in light of the pandemic crisis.
Schools may stagger reopening days at level 2
Teachers ready to return to class despite persistent safety fears.
Early childhood teachers win big pay hike
Early childhood teachers will get big minimum pay rises in the Budget.
The lessons we tried - and failed - to learn in lockdown
How to tie a knot, how to bake a loaf, how to dance a jig, and how to just relax.
Five famous Kiwis on what their mums taught them
Thomasin McKenzie, Kate Sylvester and Reb Fountain reflect on the wisdom of their mothers.
Most universities won't reopen until July
Universities won't reopen quickly even though Government says they can.
School playgrounds, sports, assemblies resume
Toys, sandpits and other currently banned delights will be allowed again.
Auckland music teacher jailed for five years for historic sex offending
An Auckland music teacher has been jailed for sexually assaulting two boys.
'Frustrating': School's flu jab clinic cancelled twice due to short supply
It's the second time the school has tried and failed to get teachers vaccinated.
University asks contractors to work without pay
Guest lecturers will not be paid in the second semester and contracts are being reviewed.
Man stuck on cruise ship surprises Kiwi kids
Teacher tracks down stranded cruise crooner on Instagram and gets him on class Zoom.
Small schools top plans for post-Covid rebuild
Small schools to get better lights and insulation in bid to restart economy.
Address muddle slows $88m computers for kids
Tiresa Tufue received a computer but it was addressed to another student and taken away.
Meet the teacher who's become an unexpected TV star
'It's definitely been something totally out of my comfort zone.'
Schools reopen - but one in six don't expect any students
Schools are officially open again - but many are not expecting any students.
Auckland schools: 'We'll do our bit for the recovery'
Schools expect only 5 to 10 per cent of students to turn up in alert level 3.