WorldTurkey to stop teaching Darwin's theoryTurkey will stop teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in high schools.24 Jun 03:59 AM
New ZealandNo more fizzy drink in schoolsDrink distributors have agreed to sell only water in NZ primary and intermediate schools.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA 'exemplars': Independent review calledThe NZQA has agreed to an independent review of the NCEA "exemplars" process.22 Jun 07:19 AM
New ZealandPrincipal struck off: 'worst misconduct'A long-serving principal has been struck off the register for forging her own appraisal.22 Jun 02:24 AM
New ZealandNZQA in the gun over plagiarised examTeachers say memorising past year's "exemplar" NCEA exams is widespread and not penalised.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl punished for trying to summon a ghostAn 8-year-old Kiwi girl was made to write an apology after trying to summon up a ghost.21 Jun 07:47 AM
New ZealandQuake schools shake-up flawed - reportGovernment's shake-up of post-quake Canterbury schools mishandled, Chief Ombudsman finds21 Jun 02:15 AM
Banking and financeKiwi graduates stay in NZ despite low paySlightly more Kiwi graduates are staying in the country, despite falling pay rates.20 Jun 11:18 PM
TechnologyWatch NZH Local Focus: Rural school fighting for survivalPukehina School has just 10 students left on its roll. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jun 05:19 AM
EducationPrincipals review teacher-training ideaEducation Council suggests widening training to increase flexibility in schools.20 Jun 12:13 AM
OpinionPhonics helps kids to crack codeCOMMENT: Texting has not destroyed spelling, argues Tom Nicholson.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTruancy rates climb across the countryTruancy rates are up across the country, latest Ministry of Education report shows.19 Jun 09:28 AM
New ZealandCrowded school gets $500k for new classroomHoughton Valley School in Wellington has welcomed plans for a $500,000 new classroom.19 Jun 12:07 AM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConePuzzling politics of preferential treatmentCOMMENT: Getting into the University of Otago medical school is not the same for everyone.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandProposal to shake up teacher trainingThe change could smooth the transition for students between ECE, primary and secondary.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents to get pat-down at ballA move to pat down school ball goers is being labelled "over the top" and "unwarranted".16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSexual awareness leads to consent consensusMt Roskill Grammar School is encouraging pupils to be open about discussing the issues of when yes means yes and no means noWatch15 Jun 09:54 AM
EducationNothing new about guns in schoolArmy personnel visiting a school at Whakarongo might have got some politicians worked up.15 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandMinistry slams alternative educationMinistry of Education says it will do more to keep at-risk teens in mainstream schools.15 Jun 04:42 AM
New Zealand'I just thought 'not again. Another one'Hone Mihaka opens up about suicide in light of NZ's low ranking for child wellbeing.15 Jun 12:00 AM
LifestyleDaycare: Poor nutrition, too many treatsMost childcare centres that feed their children are not meeting nutrition guidelines.14 Jun 02:00 PM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: WINZ job seekers clean up flood inundated farmsIt is a win for farmers and job seekers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jun 03:04 AM
WorldWatch NZH Local Focus: Innovation a focus for school in KatikatiTeachers are changing the way they talk. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jun 02:45 AM
TechnologyCollege serves up trades trainingTrades training in solid skills aimed at getting students ready for work in real world.14 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandExploited students 'sleep in cars'Immigration officials say exploited Indian students have been regularly sleeping in cars.14 Jun 12:58 AM
KahuHonours recipient: 'I'm sorry for speeding'Pem Bird claims his nearly 170km/h speeding was due to tailgaters.13 Jun 03:17 AM
New ZealandToilet block set on fire at Avondale CollegeA fire in the toilet block at Avondale College is being treated as arson.13 Jun 02:06 AM
OpinionMaori do not need a third medical schoolCOMMENT: Maori do not need a third medical school, or one dedicated to general practice.12 Jun 08:36 PM
New ZealandStudent: 'They don't come for education'An Indian graduate says most students below degree level "don't come here to get educated"12 Jun 07:20 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why spelling still mattersEven a few errors can hurt a student's marks or sink a job application, says Tom Nicholson12 Jun 06:53 AM
New ZealandTexting blamed for poor spellingA literacy expert says text language is undermining kids' spelling.12 Jun 06:05 AM
New ZealandBomb threat at Canterbury high school resolvedStudent reported a concerning conversation with another student.11 Jun 10:43 PM
New ZealandPoverty keeping kids from schoolParents forced to keep kids out of school because they do not have enough food for them.11 Jun 06:46 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: 'Was I the bully?'OPINION: School days are not always the best memories.10 Jun 05:00 PM
