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Former maths teacher censured for 'sexual innuendo', drug use chat with students

Teacher discussed sex and drugs with Year 12 students.

School to move classes to community hall following devastating fire

The fire early on Saturday destroyed eight classrooms and a nearly completed admin block.

Number of international students could drop from 100k to 30k

Study visas for thousands of foreign students are expiring and many are about to leave.

Kerre McIvor: Critical maths - our kids are the collateral damage after years of decline

OPINION: Education used to be a way for a child to escape their birth circumstances.

'Disgusting': Special needs teacher aide's online posts spark outrage

Posts included a photo of her face painted black with the text 'DIY Blackface'.

ECE teacher: 'Just silence' from ministry over abuse fears

The teacher reported an ECE centre four years ago for inappropriately punishing toddlers.

Otago graduation threat: Unnamed accused further remanded

The 22-year-old accused woman appeared in court today.

Worried parents swamp tuition firms after NZ school maths achievement slumps

'Overseas this is the norm, and we're seeing it increasingly ... adopted by NZ families.'

Bullying and 'culture of not resolving issues' found at AUT University

University Vice-Chancellor Derek McCormack has apologised "to all those past and present who have been subjected to bullying or other forms of harassment", but has not resigned. Video / AUT

Aotearoa NZ History: Step closer for all schools to learn in 2022

A draft curriculum content has begun today after years of NZ history neglect in schools

Editorial: Mathematics failing is hard to figure

Editorial: New Zealand plunges to the worst maths levels in the English-speaking world.

Ben Kepes on making good, and observing from afar

Here's a salute to the teachers, nurses and social workers.

Maths failures: It doesn't add up

How can we turn around a 27-year decline in our knowledge of maths?

Maths results hit record low: Experts called in to help students

Principals say there's a void of leadership in maths education.

Back to school: Kiwis returning due to Covid ease teacher shortage

Teaching vacancies listed in January dropped by a third from January last year.

Back-to-school stress to be 'amplified' this year

The budget advisory service is busier this year as families prepare for back to school.

Māori left in 'precarious position' after Unitec resignations

Māori staff at Auckland's Unitec have resigned amid claims of institutionalised racism.

Schools preparing for Covid-19 lockdown

Schools have not even reopened for the year and they are already making lockdown plans.