Universities face pressure from disruptive technologies. Some are questioning the structure of universities and how well the current model prepares graduates for work

A chronic shortage of apprentices has sparked a national campaign to promote New Zealand's need for more skilled people in trades and services.

Compulsory new checks have stopped people from working with children after their violent and sexual criminal pasts were flagged.

Thailand is New Zealand's sixth largest source of international students, with about 3000 students arriving here every year.

Dani Wright finds out how employees can stay within their industries, while reinventing their roles for the future, as Tech Futures Lab launches in Auckland

New study reveals more than one in 10 high school students have been the victim of unwanted sexual activity by their boyfriend or girlfriend.

The Teach First NZ scheme, which fast-tracks top graduates into schools, will be expanded.

Parents are insisting their tamariki get a Maori education and immersion schools are feeling the pressure.

School classes will be disrupted as thousands of teachers hold meetings about a funding proposal feared to be the return of bulk funding.

School classes will be disrupted as thousands of teachers hold meetings about a new funding proposal that has been called the return of bulk funding.

A new Ministry of Education-commissioned report has detailed the gender split in 63 fields of study at bachelor level or higher.

Official targets for Maori primary pupils are likely to be missed by as much as 20 per cent in some cases.

Thanks to a learning technique, 10-year-old autistic Becky can communicate her understanding of multiple subjects aimed at her age level.

Rob Facer left his positions as chief executive immediately after a forecast a plunge in 2016 earnings.

About $5.7 million will be spent on the redevelopment of Northcote Primary School, including the construction of a two-storey teaching block.

Lincoln University has been dealt another blow with the resignation of the remaining deputy vice chancellor, who lasted only five months in the role.

Children being taken out of school by families to go on holiday account for 10 per cent of all time students are truant from school.

More than 20,000 students are missing out on student allowances because of tighter eligibility rules since 2010, a new report says.

Capturing the experiences and impacts of the 1981 Springbok tour on 'ordinary' Kiwis, rather than protesters, is the focus of new research.

A highly experienced maths and physics teacher has been ordered out of the classroom despite a dire shortage of teachers in his specialist subjects.

The Ministry of Education has placed Auckland Girls' Grammar school under statutory management.

We owe it to our kids to have a flexible career advice system that helps them grow a passion for a career they potentially never knew existed. Out with the old, in with the new!

Labour wants careers advice to be more professional.

Drug testing comes in - student enrolments drop.

More overseas students are choosing New Zealand as their study destination.

A trust with close ties to the Government - including former All Black and National Party supporter Michael Jones - was given a $500,000 charter school contract.

A Sydney primary school has banned clapping. Instead students can "silently cheer", but only when prompted by teachers.

Education futurist Frances Valintine fears New Zealand risks being left behind in the global digital revolution.

More than 80 tertiary students were caught cheating last year, with some busted for writing cheat notes on their bodies and calculators.

Free tertiary education used to be possible here. What would you sacrifice to make it the case again?