Education

A Dilworth old boy says financial compensation can only mark the start of efforts to address 50 years of abuse at the school.

A former chaplain and teacher, Ross Browne, has pleaded guilty to 15… Audio

A teacher backlash is building over government plans to reopen Auckland's classrooms after the school holidays.

Union leaders have told RNZ their Auckland members are astonished they could be back in… Audio

A teacher backlash is building over government plans to reopen Auckland's classrooms after the school holidays.

Union leaders have told RNZ their Auckland members are astonished they could be back in… Audio

Yesterday, early childhood education centres were able to open to children of non-essential workers for the first time in seven weeks. It's part of the Governments three-step roadmap out of lockdown… Audio

In just under two weeks, all going to plan, students in Auckland will finally head back to the classroom.

But new government guidelines say staff and students in years 9 to 13 are required to wear… Video, Audio

The first phase of the Auckland's journey back to level 2 means early learning centres are back.

They can now accept the children of non-essential workers but they have to operate with bubbles of 10.

Many parents want to see a mandate for teachers to be vaccinated to be in the classroom with young children who cannot be.

But others think it would be a too heavy-handed approach. The Covid-19… Audio

Mandatory vaccinations are among the options up for consideration before Auckland's schools re-open on October the 18th, after the school holidays.

That date's just a pencil booking for now, pending… Audio

Auckland early childhood centre owners are annoyed details about how to re-open today under the new level three rules came through at the eleventh hour.

From Wednesday Auckland early learning… Audio

Unvaccinated teachers across the country could soon face tougher Covid-19 restrictions. 

Yesterday on the programme, Education Minister Chris Hipkins wouldn't say whether vaccination for… Video, Audio

When it comes to maths it's not what we're teaching, but how we're teaching - and it's costing the country billions of dollars every year.

That's according to the Royal Society panel reviewing the… Audio

Auckland's early childhood education centres were initially excited by the news they can reopen to all tamariki from until they figured out they're not allowed to bring in any more kids.

Centres must… Audio

The country's three residential special schools are costing taxpayers between $300,000 and almost a million dollars a child each year.

That's because the schools are half empty but are being funded… Audio

School holidays plans have been scuppered for many families in Waikato as part of the region bounces up into level 3.

Clinical Psychologist Dougal Sutherland from Victoria University of Wellington… Audio