Education

Thousands of secondary school teachers go on strike around the country today demanding better pay and conditions. It's their second strike action in a month, as the Post Primary Teachers' Association… Audio

Enrolments numbers have taken a hit at North Island universities, despite the return of more international students.

Victoria University has had the biggest drop, with 1470 fewer domestic students… Audio

The number of New Zealanders enrolling in universities has dropped. 

The fall in domestic enrolments is concentrated on the five North Island universities.

Between them they have 4500 fewer… Audio

Nathan Rarere put some of those concerns to the deputy leader of the National Party, Nicola Willis. Audio

The National Party's plan to overhaul the way primary and intermediate-aged students are taught has brought our country's declining numeracy and literacy testing numbers into focus. The plan, called… Audio

National's leader Christopher Luxon ditched Parliament for the playground this week, touring schools to sell his party's solution to declining student performance with a back-to-basics focus on… Audio

Community gardens, marae projects, Neighbours Day and street parties all could be axed by local boards across Auckland.

They're under instruction to make cost savings, as the council tries to fill a… Video, Audio

National's promised focus on reading, writing and maths has received a thumbs up at an Auckland school gate.

Christopher Luxon's announcement of the party's education policy placed a firm focus on… Audio

Secondary school teachers nationwide will be striking on March 29. Following that they are planning rolling strikes, where different year levels will not be taught on various days.

The Post-Primary… Video, Audio

Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists are joined by Victoria Law professor Dr Eddie Clark and Professor Brigid McNeill from the University of Canterbury and Better Start Literacy programme. Audio

Thousands of secondary and area school teachers will strike next week and hold rolling strikes next term.

It comes after 50 thousand educators across the country went on strike last Thursday calling… Audio

In 2006, Albert Park College in inner city Melbourne was closed after enrollments plummeted. A group of determined parents rallied and convinced the education department to give the publicly funded… Audio

The National Party has released its education policy, the same week a government document redefining the curriculum has also been released, termed a common-practice model. This is against a backdrop… Audio

The National Party believes it's on to an electoral winner with the first of what Christopher Luxon says will be a series of educational policies that are not about "left or right, but about going… Audio