Massey Primary deputy principal Mali Allen guilty of serious misconduct after restraining student
In her decision, tribunal chairwoman Jo Hughson said Allen, who has been the deputy principal of the school…
Hoax threat wave leaves schools stressed and on edge
In Auckland, Whangaparāoa School asked parents to pick up students on the same day after a similar email,…
Auckland school staff allege bullying, fear and broken culture and single out absent principal
The Herald earlier this month revealed the principal had been on extended leave, with members of the school…
Classroom CEO: Crimson Education’s Fangzhou Jiang writes the book on coaching teens for top universities
Jiang wanted to learn everything. He wanted to be better at everything. And this was a way to…
Can putting non-teachers into struggling schools fix them?
When Uatesoni Filikitonga first walked into the classroom at Waitaki Boys’ High School, he thought he would be…
Tauranga school rolls: Fairhaven growth drives classroom shortage, zoning limits
Hunt told the Bay of Plenty Times the school had experienced a “huge burst” of students due to…
Early childhood teacher Kaaren Stewart loses registration over rough handling of preschooler
Evidence proved the 4-year-old child suffered on at least one occasion at the hands of Stewart, which the…
Teacher drunk after Christmas pub lunch censured over ‘white powder’ incident at school
The teacher invited staff members to “do a line” on school grounds, but it was never proved if…
NZ’s principals fear burnout as student needs and education politics shake schools
“Most people, myself included, even given the stuff we’re currently dealing with, will tell you we absolutely adore…
Teacher censured after snorting ‘white powder’ at school Christmas party
A teacher who “snorted” white powder off a school desk during an after-hours Christmas party has admitted it…
Fire at Saint Kentigern College in Auckland’s Pakuranga
A fire has broken out at Pakuranga’s Saint Kentigern College. A parent told the Herald they had seen…
This program uses augmented reality to teach spatial awareness to kids
The preschoolers were fascinated, looking at their classroom through the lens of an iPad camera, watching animated images…