New ZealandA chance to finally 'own' language policyInterest groups applaud chance to advance language learning from start of schooling.10 Dec 07:00 PM
KahuNew languages could be offered to all kidsNikki Kaye's bill will set off a debate on which languages should be taught.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverseas trips costing schools tens of thousandsBlockhouse Bay Intermediate's spending catches Auditor-General's attention again.10 Dec 08:47 AM
EducationŌtūmoetai Primary School principal passes baton on"I've been in the field for 46 years and it's time to take a break," principal says.08 Dec 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Stalinist' or 'exciting': Battle begins over radical school reformsCries of 'Stalinism' greet 'bold, brave' plan to appoint regional hubs.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig schools vow to fight loss of schools' powersSchool boards glad to lose "compliance" role so they can focus on students.07 Dec 03:10 AM
New ZealandAll you need to know about the proposed education shake-upThe Tomorrow's Schools Taskforce report includes recommendations for major change07 Dec 12:15 AM
New ZealandBiggest education shake-up in 30 years proposedSchool boards could be stripped of power in new proposal.06 Dec 10:30 PM
EducationLetters: Library needs more school science text booksRotorua Daily Post readers have their say.06 Dec 03:00 PM
KahuSt Stephen's School old boys plan early unofficial reopeningOld boys plan to open a "transitional" school in 2020, five years before official plans.06 Dec 05:47 AM
New ZealandHipkins concedes: no consensus yet on big NCEA changesMinister sees consensus to reduce assessment and teach more "life skills".06 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandGovt doubles tax on private tertiary institutes for overseas student feesGovt announces increase in tax on education providers for international students.05 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Life isn't perfect': Head girl's brave depression speechJem Vaughan reveals clinical depression battle in farewell school speech.05 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandCommissioner steps in at Henderson Valley SchoolBoard asked to be dissolved because of a "breakdown in relationships between trustees".05 Dec 05:20 AM
EducationZero waste follows popular beeswax workshopNew educational and fun waste minimisation workshops at Ruapehu04 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandLadies a plate: Auckland school rejects 'sexist' disco claimsThe event, on tonight, is 80s themed.04 Dec 08:11 PM
New ZealandTeachers and principals reject latest pay offerIt is the third government offer they have rejected.04 Dec 05:06 PM
New ZealandScience test: 80% aren't ready for high schoolReport finds progress between Years 4 and 8 is too slow in all subjects.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Four of five Kiwi students entering high school below expected science levelPrincipal of Northcross Intermediate School and spokesperson for the NZ Association of Intermediate and Middle Schools speaks on the finding that four out of five Kiwi students are entering high school below the expected curriculum level in scence. Watch03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore NCEA exams to go digital in 2019Students will be able to choose to take their exams digitally in 14 subjects.03 Dec 12:00 AM
KahuLocal Focus: HIV isn't a death sentence, if detected soon enoughThe surprising lack of awareness about HIV. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 Nov 08:15 PM
New ZealandEducation Ministry warns: NCEA credibility at riskStudents two to three times more likely to get "excellence" with internal assessment.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Students share their views and experiences with NCEAStudents share their experiences with NCEA and views on Internal and External exams.Watch30 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClass act as ballet trip has entire school dancing for joySchool's out: South Auckland school delivers five-figure (ballet) lesson in learning.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA debate: Are external exams a 'colonial system'?In-depth analysis reveals major changes in 10 years of NCEA data.30 Nov 04:00 PM
Lifestyle10 tips to keep Kiwi kids safe in the water this summerSummer is here and making a splash – but is your family water-safe?29 Nov 10:10 PM
EducationYoung orange day marchers promote road safetyThe Orange Day Parade is going ahead29 Nov 07:51 PM
New ZealandFifth of Kiwis suffer persistent painMany who have persistent pain struggle to get adequate help.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Head girl's speech shares what it was like coming out as gayWaimate Head girl shared a heartfelt speech during her school prizegiving.28 Nov 06:31 AM
EducationNew Rotorua Principals' Association president namedNew association president Rawiri Wihapi wants to ensure "a positive focus on wellbeing".28 Nov 02:30 AM
KahuTongan student pleads: 'Don't make me a brown Palagi'High school student has challenged the notion that Māori and Pasifika students are 'dumb'.27 Nov 05:16 AM
EducationLeast popular NCEA exams revealedMost of the least popular exam subjects had one thing in common.26 Nov 11:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Julie Anne Genter peddling nostalgia, not smart cycling policyCOMMENT: Kids don't bike to school, they're driven due to traffic, lifestyle, distance.26 Nov 07:07 PM
New ZealandBurgled Professor Brady case: Heat on PMOpen letter calls on PM to defend academic freedom and ensure transparent investigation.25 Nov 05:00 PM