Every NCEA Level 1 assessment unit – the achievement standards – will be replaced from next year. The new standards were published last month. The Ministry of Education has been running workshops to ...

“Perhaps one of NCEA’s excellent features will prove to be its ability to highlight specific areas of deficiencies in teaching and understanding”, says Joy Quigley, Executive Director of Independent ...

Exam authorities have abandoned attempts to put senior school exams online by next year for non-literary subjects such as maths, science and geography. The NZ Qualifications Authority (NZQA) says ...

Online school Te Kura will no longer send dangerous substances in science kits to the homes of NCEA students. Photo / 123RF Online school Te Kura has announced it will withdraw the corrosive powder ...

It is unlikely National and Act will be able to form a government alone, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is working around the clock to ensure exit efforts from Gaza and the Beatles release ...