EditorialEditorial: School boards lavish with taxpayer cashEDITORIAL: School boards need to remember they are responsible for public funds.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher in under-age sex sting namedWhanganui teacher sentenced on sex charges is named.19 Dec 07:55 AM
New ZealandCrimson Consulting wants court file sealedEducation start-up will go to court to try to keep allegations by former employee secret.19 Dec 02:51 AM
EducationWhanganui tops student-nurse achievementUCOL nursing graduates are finding success in the working world.19 Dec 12:00 AM
New Zealand'I was stressed': Principal defends $550 'wellbeing' paymentA school principal is defending a damning report, saying the auditors made mistakes.18 Dec 11:03 PM
New ZealandSchool keeps relief money as victims sleep roughThe children were asked to donate for relief efforts - but the school kept the money.18 Dec 08:16 PM
New ZealandRide-on mower, $7k party: Schools named and shamedSome schools did not report fraud by workers who moved to other schools.18 Dec 02:06 AM
New ZealandSchool must pay $3000 after locking up autistic childThe 11-year-old boy was locked in the room for up to 10 minutes at a time.18 Dec 01:54 AM
LifestyleCan you solve this tricky key puzzle for kids?Cure your Mondayitis with this tricky puzzle for kids created by a math genius.18 Dec 01:45 AM
LifestyleCancer survivor humiliated for wearing beanieA US school has been slammed for humiliating a 15-year-old cancer survivor.18 Dec 01:28 AM
New ZealandLoud music just as addictive as smoking, expert saysGlobal studies show about 14 per cent of children have noise induced hearing loss17 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandChild centres 'like factory farming'27% of childcare workers would not send their own children to the centre they work at.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGlobal honour for NZ forest schoolAt this school, kids learn by interacting with nature.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour kids hurt, one critical: Daycare faces prosecutionWorksafe confirms prosecution after tree injures children at daycare.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSir John Key awarded with a honorary degree"I accept it with gratitude and I will wear it with pride," Sir John Key said.15 Dec 03:17 AM
LifestyleQuiz: Are you smarter than a 10-year-old?Test your maths skills with this riddle aimed at 10-year-olds.14 Dec 07:07 PM
LifestyleReindeer sex image spotted in school newsletterIntended to illustrate support for a fundraiser, a school has apologised for the blunder.14 Dec 01:24 AM
New ZealandNCEA review to look at workload, assessmentAre our teenagers overassessed at school?13 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandLearning programme receives major funding boostA programme has been developed to battle the "summer slump" in students' learning.13 Dec 03:48 AM
New ZealandNational's planned teacher bonus slashedBeginning teachers will get bonuses to teach only in low-decile Auckland schools12 Dec 09:17 PM
OpinionDerek McCormack: Don't turn kids away from universityCOMMENT: University is not for everyone but it is valuable.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpace Teddy back on solid groundAn arborist was called in to rescue Space Teddy, who was stuck up a tree on Waiheke Island12 Dec 07:24 AM
New ZealandTreasury warns: No standards creates gapOfficials don't know how they will allocate funding that was based on national standards.12 Dec 01:40 AM
BusinessWhy an Arts degree is no longer a joke qualificationHumble degree could actually future-proof your career.11 Dec 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Celebrations' as schools dump National StandardsChildren's progress the new focus, not 'arbitrary' standards, says Education Minister.11 Dec 10:37 PM
Aged careUni sells Karori campus to Ryman HealthcareVictoria University has inked a deal to sell its Karori campus for retirement buildings.11 Dec 08:17 PM
LifestyleBernadine Oliver-Kerby: Is handwriting dead?As kids learn to swipe screens before picking up a pen, are we losing something unique?11 Dec 07:06 PM
OpinionAlwyn Poole: Teacher training letting us downCOMMENT: Teaching needs to offer paid apprenticeship training.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher crisis hits one in five city primary schoolsDesperate measures to lure former teachers back as new survey finds unfilled vacancies.11 Dec 06:00 AM
LifestyleCan you pass this test without 'cheating'?Most people need a calculator to finish this quiz. Can you complete it without one?11 Dec 02:07 AM
Lifestyle9 yo's powerful message about living with autismHis message was meant for his class of 21, now the world is learning from this 9-year-old.11 Dec 01:20 AM
New ZealandSpaceTeddy reaches for stars againIt's the Kiwi teddy bear's second space mission ... this time aiming for a world record.10 Dec 06:20 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorMcIvor: Kiwi education - we must do betterOPINION: Our education is too important to be affected by fads and competing ideologies.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher who stopped head-banging incident censuredTeachers' union concerned after teacher censured for stopping boys hurting each other.08 Dec 04:00 PM