Tertiary Education Minister Penny Simmonds wants to restrict the use of the term `wananga`. Read...

Only 46 percent of pupils attended classes regularly last term, Education Ministry figures show. Read...

With the disestablishment of Te Pukenga, the tertiary education minister says decisions about redundancies will be made at the local level. Read...

The number of unqualified people working as school teachers has more than doubled since the Covid-19 pandemic began and three of them are principals. Read...

The Tertiary Education Minister says local management will decide if the hundreds of redundancies the super-institute had planned for April should go ahead. Read...

Papers show the Education Ministry is deepening its ties with big US tech firms. Read...

The Education Minister is taking advice on the previous government`s plan to make online maths and literacy tests a prerequisite for NCEA qualifications from 2026. Read...

New Zealand risks being seen as a `laughing stock` if the government`s new tertiary education strategy is rushed through, the Taranaki Chamber of Commerce says. Read...

The new tertiary education minister says Te Pukenga will be replaced with eight to 10 individual institutions, and hopes legislation will be in place within eight months. Read...

A leading education researcher warns new high-stakes NCEA literacy and maths tests could do more harm than good. Read...