RNZ24 Aug, 2026 08:07 PM5 mins to readA recent survey of secondary teachers has found that 67% of respondents' classroom time was sometimes or often disrupted by students' bad behaviour. Photo / 123rfA recent survey of secondary teachers has found that 67% of respondents' classroom time was sometimes or often disrupted by students' bad behaviour. Photo / 123rfBy Charlyse Tansey of RNZA majority of secondary teachers say their classroom time is sometimes or often disrupted by bad behaviour, but the PPTA says using physical force will not solve the issue.
Another report has highlighted the struggles teachers face because of bad behaviour








