New ZealandTeacher drove at nearly four times alcohol limitDisciplinary Tribunal deregisters one drink-driver but lets another keep teaching.02 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandKindy teacher held children down to force them to sleepNewly trained teacher loses registration after physical and psychological abuse of kids.01 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandPrimary school teachers vote for full day strikeTeachers have voted to walk off the job in a fortnight's time.31 Jul 05:43 PM
New ZealandMacleans College abandons NCEA Level 1At least five more schools consider dumping NCEA Level 1 in view of proposed reforms.30 Jul 04:23 AM
LifestyleMatua X-Man punches above the wastelineReducing waste one school at a time. Made with funding from NZ on Air.17 Jul 09:35 PM
New ZealandEarly-childhood teacher confesses to hitting childTeacher hit 5-year-old boy who spat on his hand and refused to wash it off.12 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandTeachers and principals agree to strike next monthPrimary teachers and principals will go on strike on August 15.03 Jul 05:54 AM
BusinessHow to save $9000 in 90 daysOne Aussie expert has advice on how to save nearly $10k in three months.02 Jul 06:32 AM
LifestyleFive experts: Should mobile phones be banned in schools?As Australian educators debate use of mobile phones in schools, five experts weigh in.27 Jun 08:45 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland to close three librariesBook-burning denied in closure of three specialised university libraries21 Jun 04:23 AM
New ZealandHistory never repeats: But it should be taught more, MPs toldNew Zealand is not alone in thinking its own history is boring.20 Jun 06:16 AM
New ZealandNational Standards: Review group quietly appointedMinistry quietly opens parents' survey on replacing National Standards, closing June 28.10 Jun 07:22 AM
New Zealand'Danger' and 'fear' - why daycare told parents of teacher's HIV statusTeacher Gayle Jonker says she felt like a "modern-day leper" after HIV status was outed.09 Jun 02:03 AM
OpinionOPINION: Put teachers back at the centre of learningSchool students cannot discover all they need to know, they need teaching.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Being a genius doesn't come easyThe word 'genius' needs to be redefined for the good of everyone.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBritain's strictest teacher: 'You have to have order and structure'"Britain's strictest teacher" says the old ways work best.30 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandCollege leads way in living wageNineteen teacher aides, cleaners and other staff will go up to the living wage in January.30 May 01:20 AM
New ZealandUni cuts education faculty by 15 per cent despite teacher crisisUniversity sees no sign of upturn in teacher trainees, so it's cutting 23 staff.29 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand$19.5m school rebuild to cope with big Northcote housing projectSchool may grow from 71 pupils now to 950 thanks to intensive housing development.24 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandReport reveals high cost of shifting schoolsChildren who start school ahead finish ahead, but those who change schools fall behind.24 May 06:15 AM
New ZealandTeacher censured for Facebook links, 'Māori way' sleepovers with studentsTribunal has found that her actions breached "professional boundaries".22 May 10:35 PM
New ZealandTeacher gave perfume to two studentsMan threatened to hang himself outside the principal's office after offending discovered.17 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandWellington teacher deregistered over domestic offencesTribunal let man off twice but says third time showed risk of reoffending.16 May 06:10 AM
New ZealandParents plan protest against 'soft on bullying' schoolSchool is arranging meeting with parents and police about repeated bullying.16 May 12:57 AM
New Zealand'Teachers are bullied too' - studyA sixth of teachers say they don't work in a safe social and physical workplace.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat would you do as NZ education boss?Ten voices from the Education Summit on how to improve our education system.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget squeezed by $3.4 billion bill for Auckland schoolsCapital spending on Auckland schools could double from $160m to $300m-$350m a year.10 May 07:08 AM
New ZealandDaycare death report: Staff 'did wonder if he had fallen'Parents deny Education Ministry's claim of earlier fall ascribed to pathologist.09 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandUnfairly axed teacher wins $50,000 compoERA chief slams school's willingness to act on students' complaints without investigating.08 May 07:36 AM
New ZealandNZ First abandons teacher title billOpposition welcomes withdrawal of a "fundamentally flawed" bill.07 May 04:50 AM
EducationTauranga Girls' College Principal looks to the futureTara Kanji discusses her vision for the future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 May 05:30 AM
EducationSchool Report: Otumoetai College Principal admits shedding a tearRussell Gordon discusses his recent transition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandVictoria University may look at name changeThe university's research and teaching is not getting the recognition it deserves.01 May 06:55 AM
EducationSchool Report: Merivale School Principal aims to be a positive influenceTom Paekau discusses his new role. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 May 02:48 AM