'Donations' end for two-thirds of schools
Low-decile schools with zero donations will get a 7 per cent lift in operational funding.
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Secondary teachers to strike again on Tuesday
The PPTA's strike action for secondary teachers is due to kick off from Tuesday.
'Why I chose to stand with my teachers': Student
COMMENT: 'It is about time we stood with them - for them.'
'We have hit rock bottom': Hawke's Bay teachers take to the streets
Hawke's Bay teachers joined thousands from around the country in striking for better pay.
Childcare teacher stole centre's money to gamble
The teacher said she was "in the throes of a gambling addiction" when she stole the money.
Comment: Mum's fairness lesson in teachers' strike
COMMENT: An open letter to Ministry of Education deputy secretary Ellen MacGregor-Reid.
Predator principal's career of sex crimes and silencing
Former principal Paul Herrick sexually abused children over his 30 year career - how?
A day in the life of a Taumata School teacher
The Bay of Plenty Times met Tauranga teacher Dan Priest to get the feel of a typical day.
Minister briefed on Marlborough teacher
Minister has been briefed about Blenheim teacher.
Mega teachers' strike: All you need to know
Teachers are striking again next week - here's a guide to the issues.
Teacher's diary: No lunch break and emails at 10pm
A teacher runs through his day at a decile 10 girls' school as teachers prepare to strike.
Teacher's diary: 'Home early - at 6.30pm - I'm toast!'
A Year 3 teacher runs through her day at a decile 6 school near Hamilton.
Mega-strike: Teachers break down in tears over workloads
Teachers are waking up at 4.30am to tackle the mountain of paperwork.
Teacher's diary: '18 hour day, only 30min with my family'
A primary school principal runs through his day as 50,000 teachers prepare to strike.
Teacher's diary: 'Woke at 4.30am worrying about workload'
Some teachers get up at 4.30am in a bid to tackle their increasing workload.
Teacher's diary: Work not finished at 10pm
50,000 teachers are preparing to strike - here's a look at one teacher's typical workload.
Editorial: Stopping bullying in schools starts at home
EDITORIAL: The ultimate responsibility for teaching values lies with parents & caregivers.
Angry teachers to vote on resuming talks
Teachers accuse the Education Ministry of "riding roughshod" over normal practice.
Children at heart of free internet for disadvantaged families
Kids are performing better at school with improved home internet access.
Left behind: School survey finds gulf in kids' internet access at home
A survey has found a huge digital divide between schoolchildren in rich and poor areas.
Mega-strike: Teachers' historic action confirmed for May 29
Historic first all-schools teachers' strike confirmed for May 29.
Ex-principal made to wait months for $100k
Teacher trainers face long delays to get training plans approved and then paid for.
Principals speak about violence and threats in schools
Principals say they need a range of support measures to cope with mounting violence.
From high school dropout, to music success
From broken fold-out couch to millionaire's mansion. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Modern learning: It's reading, but not as we knew it
Learning to read is all about understanding, not rote learning.
Teacher blasted for 'heartless' letter to kids
School teacher has come under fire from angry parents after sending a "demeaning" letter.
Local Focus: Rodger Fox and the big roots reggae band
Jazz and reggae on the bill for International Jazz Day. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Overseas teachers paid below minimum wage
Teachers' union has complained to labour inspectors about "migrant exploitation".
Dani Lebo: Schools where staff, pupils want to be
A NZ survey showed nearly half of new secondary teachers quit teaching within five years.
Teacher trainees highest in four years
New teacher trainees jumped 10 per cent last year to the highest since 2014.
FBI hunts woman 'infatuated' with Columbine massacre who threatened school
FBI probes 'credible threat' at Columbine and 20 other nearby Colorado schools.
Teacher manhandled young students, threw 12yo into swimming pool
The teacher threw a 12-year-old girl into a swimming pool
'I'm feeling kinky': Ex-Auckland PE teacher struck off
PE teacher told student she was "feeling kinky".
NCEA maths and science exams will stay on paper
Using formulas, diagrams and maps in online NCEA exams has proved too difficult.