EducationBay's sports students recognisedBay students have been awarded for their sporting skills.19 Mar 05:30 AM
EducationPlunket group offers parenting skillsThe Your Growing Baby parenting group is based on support for parents with young children18 Mar 11:00 PM
EducationWhanganui youngster attends Model UN in USJonathan De Jongh played delegate in Connecticut and Pennsylvania.18 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolytech rolls flat despite free feesFree student fees may have stopped the decline in polytech rolls, but numbers are static.18 Mar 06:02 AM
EntertainmentHave your say: We are so fortunate to live hereReaders have their say on Whanganui's charms, teachers' pay; marijuana and abortion17 Mar 07:00 PM
EducationUCOL to honour Whanganui's Myles FothergillMr Fothergill will receive UCOL's highest honour, the UCOL Honorary Fellowship17 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandAlleged staff bullying at major schoolA school is addressing staff bullying allegations, the Education Ministry says.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy schools are ditching reportsSome 70% of schools are measuring children's progress, but not against national standards.16 Mar 04:00 PM
EducationTeaching inspires graduateHelping at Kindergarten ignited mother's passion for teaching.15 Mar 08:00 PM
Lifestyle'It's not about drugs': NZ author defends 'laughing powder' children's bookParents worried about the context has called for the book written in 1987 to be banned.14 Mar 07:48 PM
New ZealandTaxpayers may pay $42m extra to restore school entry age of 5Early childhood education costs will increase if children can't start school before 5.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher's career over after 'I love you' text to 16yo female studentTeacher used social media to talk to the girl and took her and a friend out one night.14 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandAuckland Grammar offered $20K for broken jawFamily fails to win $50,000 damages from lawyer who helped get school's payment.13 Mar 10:37 PM
New ZealandWhitecliffe Art School sold to Fiji-born entrepreneurNew owner will expand into training for ICT, teachers and trades in Northland and regions.13 Mar 03:39 AM
New ZealandStudents suspended for porn-site teacher videoTwo students have been suspended for posting a video of a teacher to a porn site.12 Mar 10:43 PM
New ZealandMaori, Pacific, special needs will be priorities in schools reviewTerms of reference for review of Tomorrow's Schools focus on responding to child's needs.12 Mar 09:47 PM
EducationDoors open after gaining degreeGetting her degree turned out to be far from plain sailing.12 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandHuge subject gaps in NCEA pass rates stun teachersLanguage students are almost five times as likely as home sciences to achieve excellence.12 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionWilliam Lewis: Fees-free scheme an untargeted mistakeCOMMENT: We deserve so much more than a clumsy, expensive, untargeted train wreck.12 Mar 04:00 PM
EducationOpinion: Investment into Rotorua schools welcomedOpinion: It's fabulous to see money being invested into upgrading Rotorua schools.12 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandTopless teen motorcyclist discharged without convictionTopless bike rider charged with careless driving has been discharged without conviction.11 Mar 11:25 PM
New ZealandTeacher under investigation for affair with ex-studentTeacher in his fifties alleged to have left the country with 19-year-old former student.11 Mar 11:20 PM
Banking and financeWhy aren't Kiwi kids good with their money?'Toolkit' will ensure all NZ students learn about money, driving and other life skills.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFinancial literacy in Manurewa High SchoolGurpreet Kaur, Head of Commerce at Manurewa High School and Kelly Gay talk about Financial Literacy in schools. / Greg BowkerWatch10 Mar 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Money should be taught in schoolsEDITORIAL: Too many leave school with no financial knowledge or skills.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree fees: Student numbers jump in Waikato, Napier and Nelson but flat overallOnly two polytechnics report significantly more students this year despite free fees.08 Mar 01:49 AM
New ZealandAuckland Uni staff member fired over handshakeSenior staff member "knew it would be considered culturally or religiously inappropriate".07 Mar 09:41 PM
EducationMayor welcomes 110 international studentsMayor urges young people to make friends and try new experiences.07 Mar 06:30 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: We don't want schools that churn out robotsCOMMENT: When a Kiwi wins a sporting medal we don't ask 'but are they good at maths'.07 Mar 05:39 PM
EducationWaitotara School posts highest roll ever: 29 studentsWaitotara School lucky to have strong support from the community.07 Mar 04:00 AM
LifestyleStraight talking from new chiropractorSeeing people change, get well and live the life they want to is the most rewarding part.06 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandInside the curious world of a New Zealand charter schoolParents say charter schools picked up children excluded from other schools.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharter schools at odds over plans to abolish themWhangarei trust denies ministers are giving it "preferential treatment".06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharter School Closures: South Auckland Middle SchoolSouth Auckland Middle School students talk on saving their school. / Doug SherringWatch06 Mar 04:00 PM
