The upcoming Budget will include funding for up to 50 charter schools to help lift declining educational performance, Associate Education Minister David Seymour announced...
A King's Counsel has lodged a formal complaint with the Government's Regulations Review Committee regarding a forthcoming requirement for compulsory tikanga Māori studies for...
Victoria University of Wellington has decided to postpone a scheduled debate on freedom of speech, citing worries that it might devolve into a platform...
Refreshed health guidance released today will help parents and schools make informed decisions about whether their child needs to be in school, addressing one...
The Ministry of Education has unveiled plans to slash 565 jobs.
Combined with reductions announced by Oranga Tamariki, today's total public sector job cuts exceed...
The Government is taking action to address the truancy crisis and raise attendance by delivering the attendance action plan, Associate Education Minister David Seymour...
Yevette Williams, the former deputy principal of St Peter's School Cambridge, has been exonerated of allegations of bullying and harassment.
However, the outcome comes three...
New research from the Education Review Office (ERO) has found that disruptive behaviour in New Zealand’s classrooms is worse than other countries, is a...
Government inquiries seldom change reality. Public submissions to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons Learned are now closed and the Commissioners blandly note on...
Education Minister Erica Stanford yesterday announced the appointment of three independent reviewers to lead the Ministerial Inquiry into the Ministry of Education’s School Property...
Hardworking families are set to benefit from a new credit to help them meet their early childcare education (ECE) costs, Finance Minister Nicola Willis...
The Government will conduct a Ministerial Inquiry to address problems with the school property system where the scope of property works planned was unrealistic...
Luxon delivered the speech today in Auckland
In his inaugural 'State of the Nation' speech, PM Christopher Luxon outlined a comprehensive plan he claims will...
As schools start back for 2024, Education Minister Erica Stanford says there will be a relentless focus on ensuring students are achieving at school.
“It’s...
Full text and video of ACT Party leader David Seymour's 'State of the Nation 2024' speech delivered this morning.
https://youtu.be/AAB2KJCRpKo?si=OJldpJnM8RTjH2IE
Introduction
Good morning, fellow New Zealanders.
Today I’d...
With allegations piling up, Claudine Gay accused her opponents of racism as she stepped down.
Claudine Gay announced in a statement on Tuesday that she...
Data released today for Term 3 2023 show that despite the previous government’s hollow promises of bold actions, New Zealand school attendance rates remain...
Today the Government has introduced changes to ensure all children get a world-leading education, with all primary and intermediate students to be taught an...
Nudity in a classic painting has triggered accusations of Islamophobia in a suburban Paris school.
A teacher in suburban Paris is being accused of Islamophobia...
The Government has begun the process of disestablishing Te Pūkenga as part of its 100-day plan, Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills Penny Simmonds...
The Government is committed to lifting school achievement in the basics and that starts with removing distractions so young people can focus on their...
With 2022 PISA results showing a decline in achievement, Education Minister Erica Stanford is confident that the Coalition Government’s 100-day plan for education will...
Under new guidance, children will be able to choose pronouns and wear opposite-sex uniforms, the newspaper has said.
UK school pupils should be able to...
Business professor Francesca Gino’s colleagues are reportedly reexamining their work with her.
Harvard University business administration professor Francesca Gino has been placed on leave after...
The leader of the opposition also said his party was committed to 'Zero Carbon 2050'.
Luxon was interviewed by Anna Burns-Francis on TVNZ's Breakfast show...
ACT Leader David Seymour and Education spokesperson Chris Baillie have today proposed a range of solutions to deal with New Zealand’s truancy crisis, including...
Funding for the annual Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival was cancelled recently by Creative NZ.
The decision led to an outcry on social media. DTNZ first...
The Sheilah Winn Shakespeare festival has been running for about 30 years and receives around $30,000 in funding from Creative NZ each year.
But not...
Family First NZ Founder Bob McCoskrie interviewed the mum of an 11-year-old girl who received graphic material from her teacher.
One of the big story's...