Stories by John Gerritsen

The Secondary Principals' Association is alarmed by survey results that indicate its members are more likely to suffer abuse and stress than other people.

About 10 percent of teachers said they did not enjoy maths and were not confident teaching it but all teachers agreed teaching maths was important, the study found.

Foreign students are returning to polytechnics faster than expected, Te Pūkenga says.

Te Pūkenga's leaders have revealed the national polytechnic and workplace training organisation is heading for another big deficit this year.

Official figures show that is the worst figure ever recorded, beating 14 percent of students in 2012.

The recommendation is expected to end a protracted pay dispute between the Ministry of Education and the Post Primary Teachers Association.

Tertiary enrolment figures show how different subject areas fared during the roller-coaster years of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Universities and student reps blamed the pandemic, increased online learning and the cost-of-living crisis.

Principals say they are finding it harder to attract foreign teachers from traditional source countries like the UK and Canada.

The University of Waikato has revealed a $16.8 million deficit for 2022.

The Ministry has challenged principals' claims that schools have been forced to send children home due to lack of teachers. In fact, it says there's no evidence that happened.

A major study has found no change in children's average maths achievement but the gap between rich and poor has grown for Year 8s.

越来越多的教师前往其他国家工作，尤其是工资较高的澳大利亚。

下个月即将就此教学大纲发布征求意见，但在此之前，该报告仅发送给了少数一些老师征求反馈，不过，有些教师因对内容感到非常担忧而将其泄露给了其他同行。

一些校长对教育部在为"高需求学生"分配上千万纽币经费的方式进行的变更表示担忧。

Principals warn the teacher shortage in some regions is the worst they have ever seen as schools reopen for the third term.

A Budget document shows Treasury does not support the free school lunch scheme, Ka Ora, Ka Ako.

Academics warn university language cuts threaten New Zealand's economic and strategic interests.

An academic is recommending caution over New Zealand schools' growing use of online platforms and videos for teaching.

Auckland schools will soon no longer apply for In Class Support for their pupils, a source of funding worth about $18 million a year nationally.

An advance version of the draft school science curriculum which contains no mention of physics, chemistry or biology is alarming science teachers. Audio

Enrolments have doubled at the country's three boarding schools for disabled children while the government decides their future.

Ministry of Education figures published today show Te Tai Tokerau and Hawke's Bay/Tairāwhiti had the lowest rates of regular attendance, while Auckland and Canterbury had the highest.

Staff fear Massey University is preparing to make significant job cuts.

All eight New Zealand universities have risen in one of the main rankings of international universities.