Where the education system has room to improve

Four teaching groups have proposed a radical way to ease the teacher shortage crisis.

The Hits radio presenter Stacey Morrison shares bringing her children up with te reo.

NZ students are paying the seventh-highest tertiary fees in the developed world.

Learning te reo Māori helps Māori students learn other subjects too, experts say.

Most teachers feel they have been shut out of developing goals for new groups of schools.

Election voters must choose between two starkly different sets of education priorities.

Auckland, Christchurch and Gisborne will get new charter schools in 2019.

Glenfield College's principal has moved to Long Bay College after only 16 months.

A language expert is calling for national debate on which languages kids should learn.

Beginner teachers will get a bonus of up to $17,500 to teach in Auckland schools from 2018

A teacher has been deregistered after marrying a student who was half her age.

A scheme offering new teachers up to $17,500 to teach in low-decile schools has flopped.

Up to 100 expatriate and foreign teachers will get a $7000 grant to move to NZ.

Primary school boys are falling further behind girls in literacy, but closing up in maths.

National Standards have transformed school cultures - but are kids learning any better?

Huge gaps between boys and girls, and among ethnic groups, show up in new school data.

Withdraw of some students from NCEA put James Cook High School under statutory management.

A Northland teacher's project focuses on raising Maori achievement through music.

Overseas teachers seeking NZ recognition of their qualifications have risen by 19 per cent

Men teaching preschoolers have almost quadrupled in nine years, but lobbyists want more.

Most new Auckland teachers plan to leave town, and many are deferring having children.

A limited statutory manager has been appointed at the Kelston Deaf Education Centre.

Japanese government data shows more than 10,000 people were restrained in one year alone.

A female teacher has been deregistered after a relationship with a male student aged 16.

A former Nasa engineer is drawn to NZ by its great qualities.

Diane Marshall has retired as head of EIT's School of Viticulture and Wine Science.

The family of a young Kiwi who died in a Japanese hospital are demanding change.

Suspensions for physical assaults on other students is the highest its been since 2009.

A girl who taught herself Russian has come ninth in the world in an online test.