New ZealandTragic child deaths: Eight in two yearsA 10-year-old Auckland student's tragic, sudden death may be one of at least eight such deaths during the past two years.01 Feb 11:01 PM
New ZealandRedcliffs School a 'poisoned chalice'Community Board member Darrell Latham knows the relocation of the school is a difficult decision but says it is the wrong one.01 Feb 10:58 PM
New ZealandNew job for head of NZ's largest schoolLeader of country's largest public school quits to run a private school.01 Feb 08:12 PM
KahuEducators back compulsory MāoriThe two teacher unions, School Trustees Association and even the conservative Maxim Institute all backed the policy.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens call for compulsory MaoriThe Greens and some Labour MPs are calling for a national goal of making Māori language compulsory for all children in state schools.31 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Help them find hope'A clinical child and adolescent psychologist offers advice for parents following the death of a 10-year-old Auckland child in tragic circumstances.31 Jan 06:31 AM
New ZealandSupport for school after 10-year-old's deathMassey Primary School gets extra help to support the school community following the tragic death of a 10-year-old child.31 Jan 04:56 AM
New ZealandTeacher can't recall oral sexFormer Hamilton high school teacher describes herself as a "Jekyll and Hyde drinker".31 Jan 03:12 AM
LifestyleIs this the secret to better grades?Researchers who visited classrooms in 25 countries, including NZ, have found slippers at school improves pupils' engagement.30 Jan 09:21 PM
OpinionHow to talk to your child about pornographyCOMMENT: Quality education will help our children into better relationships, writes Tracy Clelland.30 Jan 07:26 PM
EducationMixed emotions for parents on first day of schoolGeorgina_Harris_JUNE16_happy.eps Caraline correctAbbott isn't sure how she'll feel saying goodbye to her son Harry, 5, on his first 30 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ school dumps TrumpA Kiwi school that used Donald Trump's name to teach kids key competencies after being inspired by his 'The Apprentice' TV series has now ditched the system.30 Jan 01:10 AM
New Zealand'Illegal' payments to teachers uncoveredTroubled schools: A school where teachers were allegedly given "illegal" payments is one of nine under Government control.29 Jan 09:52 PM
EmploymentBeyond the fear: New Kiwis can be goodThe perception that migrants take jobs from Kiwis and push up house prices are widespread, but the fear is overblown, a new report has found.29 Jan 07:43 PM
LifestyleTechnology: What's it really doing to our kids?Children using smartphones and tablets from an early age can have both troubling and positive consequences, a leading academic says.29 Jan 01:22 AM
New ZealandSchool goes high-tech at new sitePupils at a low decile Christchurch school will return to school this week excited to see brand new classrooms being built with high-tech materials.28 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandFirst photos of Kiwi in Trump's teamThrough international fame and fortune, Chris Liddell has remained loyal to New Zealand business and causes.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal lurked in female teacher's yardA principal who stalked a young teacher has been censured by the teacher's body.26 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandDodgy teachers: 50 censured or struck offDozens of teachers were disciplined or struck off last year for sexual, inappropriate or aggressive behaviour towards students.26 Jan 10:31 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage 'at crisis point'The new school year starts next week as the number of empty teaching places in secondary schools is the highest in almost a decade.26 Jan 08:47 PM
New ZealandNCEA fraud: Teacher pleads for fresh chanceA teacher has admitted falsifying NCEA documents because he was "panicked" and overwhelmed by work.25 Jan 05:42 AM
EmploymentStrange reason job application deniedA professor who spent three decades teaching and researching was turned down from a job because he lacked a high-school certificate.24 Jan 10:15 PM
New ZealandChristchurch teacher kissed 16yo studentFemale teacher before tribunal on charges of forming inappropriate relationships with a male and at least one female students.24 Jan 09:26 PM
New ZealandPrincipal stress: Burned-out and 'just surviving'Primary school principals are burned-out and leaving the profession because of high stress and 'relentless' workload.24 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandTraining school 'failed to meet standards'A tertiary training school for business and management students has been closed down by officials.24 Jan 02:16 AM
New ZealandQ&A: NZ science's own 'Hidden Figures'New movie Hidden Figures tells the story of African-American women who played a crucial role in NASA's early space missions. Does NZ science have its own diversity problem?23 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandStudent loan debt 'balloons'The average student is in $21,000 of debt, which will take them more than eight years to pay off.23 Jan 08:03 PM
OpinionMaria Johnson: Not all childcare up to scratchCOMMENT: The only way to achieve high standard of early education will be through Govt restoring per-child subsidies to adequate levels.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury Uni reveals new campus designThe University of Canterbury has revealed its new post-earthquake design.23 Jan 12:55 AM
New Zealand'Free' education costs $40,000 per childThe cost of putting a child through state school has risen by 15 per cent in 10 years, new figures show.19 Jan 05:00 PM
KahuSchools struggle to find teachersThe new school year is weeks away but schools are struggling to find teachers.17 Jan 06:47 PM
New Zealand20,000 quake emergency gradesMore than 20,000 students asked for an emergency derived grade following the Kaikoura earthquake.17 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandNCEA exams: Results site under pressureThe NZQA website is running slow as anxious students scramble to check their results.16 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandWait over: NCEA exam results out nowThe wait is over - NCEA results are now available.16 Jan 05:12 PM
