Waikato teacher admits sending students ‘inappropriate’ messages but fights touching, hug claims
He also denied adding Anna on TikTok, and instead said it was Anna who added him. He said…
Catholic school teacher Charles Afeaki jailed again for serial child sex abuse in Auckland, Whanganui
The former Marist Brother appeared via audio-video feed last week, days after his 84th birthday and just over…
Porirua ECE teacher Claire Iddon loses registration after alcohol impairment at preschool
“There is no evidence before the tribunal of insight, remorse, or steps taken towards rehabilitation. “In these circumstances,…
Overseas-trained teacher stuck in registration process despite 20 years’ experience
Acting chair Patrick Walsh said applicants who cannot meet the standard pathway can be considered through a discretionary…
Teacher loses registration after inappropriate relationship with 16-year-old student
The names of the teacher, student and school, as well as any details identifying them, were suppressed in…
Horowhenua College teacher Asaria Saili dismissed over conduct allegation
The college said yesterday it had completed its employment process, overseen by GovHub, the New Zealand School Boards…
McAuley High School’s Isaac Thomas remembered by staff as ‘legendary’ teacher
“Isaac was relentless in his pursuit to inspire students to find a love for reading. He had a…
Auckland relief teacher David Howell sentenced for indecent acts, faces deportation to UK
“The punitive aspect of the sentence has effectively already been served,” he argued, noting that his client’s behaviour…
Uma Thurman’s father Robert Thurman, famed Buddhist teacher, dies aged 84
Tibet House US continued: “The Thurman family requests privacy at this time. “Please check thus.org for updates.” Alex…
Horowhenua College teacher Asaria Saili investigated over conduct allegation
The Teaching Council didn’t ordinarily comment on matters involving specific individuals subject to an ongoing statutory process, but…
Teacher Justine Clark censured after using force on children at South Taranaki school
While the tribunal heard the matter last year, it publicly released its decision today. That decision censured Clark…
Former Kaitāia teacher Warren Togiatama sentenced for indecent acts on child
But in March, just weeks before trial, Togiatama pleaded guilty to seven charges related to indecent acts, indecent…