New Education Minister Nikki Kaye plans to be a 'modernising' Minister of Education.

COMMENT: Technology is doing harm as well as good to teenagers' education.

COMMENT: An undercover mission shows how greatly carers deserve pay rise.

COMMENT: Obsessive focus on literacy and numeracy is squeezing lifeblood from creativity.

Teachers are being kicked, punched and stabbed by children of P-addicted mothers.

A school principal shared hard-core pornographic images with his staff by email.

Autism NZ CEO Dane Dougan says all teachers should learn strategies for autistic pupils.

Parents looking for school that will take autistic Hamilton boy expelled for hitting.

Hekia Parata sees merit in shifting teacher training to a post-graduate level.

A suicidal teacher who sought support from a boy in her class has been censured.

People wanting to become teachers could need to get a post-graduate qualification.

COMMENT: Schools need courage to do away with 'streaming' that has been shown not to work.

Welby Ings believes teachers need to disobey rules to help students believe in themselves.

A former MIT lecturer said he resigned in protest when the student was not disciplined.

Academics say they're being told to pass incompetent students so they keep paying fees.

We learn gentleness and empathy from experiences not a whiteboard

A top educator says streaming children into top, middle and bottom classes is steadily dragging down Kiwi students' learning.

The Ministry of Education is ruling out any changes to the teaching of sexual consent in schools.

More needs to be done to combat the pervasive influence of porn, a visiting expert says.

New Zealand universities have again scored high rankings in the annual QS World University Subject Rankings.

French sailors Jean-Pierre and Paulette van Hille have returned to Tauranga after 20 years to continue their long love affair with New Zealand. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Big housing development leads to new classrooms for primary school.

Lawrence Watt sits in at a class at Oaklynn Special School in Avondale, one of 12 state-run special schools in Auckland.

A massive under-spend of more than $330 million for a flagship Government educational policy has been revealed.

Teachers' pay rates should be based on how much progress their students make in their learning, a report says.

Comment: New ways of teaching have some merits, but many flaws.

A "critical" need for trained principals has spurred a programme to give school leaders key skills for the job.

A teacher who held a student against a wall while yelling and swearing, says she's deeply remorseful and wants to be allowed to continue teaching.

COMMENT: I totally support the Greens' initiative to make te Reo Maori a core subject, along with English and maths.

The Greens and some Labour MPs are calling for a national goal of making Māori language compulsory for all children in state schools.