New ZealandFire at high school extinguishedFirefighters battling blaze at Wellington school.08 Dec 10:23 PM
LifestyleVideo game addiction: Battle to save sonVideo games are more addictive than ever. This is what happens when kids can't turn them off.08 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandCharter schools 'not deceiving public'David Seymour has disputed claims charter schools have been inflating their NCEA exam results.08 Dec 05:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Reading program encourages school kids to readDare to Explore summer reading program at Dawson Primary School in Otara to encourage school kids to read over the school holidays.Watch08 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandShouting match sees teacher disciplinedA childcare centre teacher has been censured after she had an argument with another teacher in front of the children.07 Dec 11:39 PM
New ZealandGrim reality of charter school pass rateCharter school NCEA pass rates are out of line with state schools, new analysis shows.07 Dec 06:47 PM
OpinionWe need stern eye on 'export education'Immigration officials have warned that students on work permits are lowering the value of skilled immigration for NZ's economic improvement.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudent visa scam 'tip of the iceberg'COMMENT: This week's series on widespread cheating and fraud at schools has prompted many readers to contact the Herald. Here are some of their stories.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEarly childhood teacher caught with methThe provisionally registered teacher was caught in the act by police after they were notified of a "strong smell" emanating from her garage.07 Dec 03:55 AM
New ZealandNorthland teacher admits alcoholismA Northland teacher has admitted she's an alcoholic, after incidents including two drink driving convictions, and testing positive 07 Dec 02:43 AM
LifestyleCan you pass world's most difficult exam?Halfway through the year, millions of Chinese students sit the world's most gruelling university entrance exam. Here's a look at what it involves.06 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandNCEA exam results release date revealedAfter an exam season marred by mistakes, the date NCEA students will be able to check their results online has been released.06 Dec 10:47 PM
New ZealandMore schools kept kids in seclusionAt least two more schools have been investigated after complaints about seclusion rooms - including one that was eventually closed.06 Dec 09:48 PM
New ZealandWhere do NZ students rank in OECD?NZ students rank above OECD average, but girls and rich students have seen their results drop.06 Dec 10:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds of teaching jobs advertisedSchools are struggling to recruit hundreds of teachers ahead of the 2017 school year.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoss tells migrant: 'No sex, no visa'A female Indian student who has tried to immigrate honestly to NZ tells how she was propositioned and asked to pay for jobs to get her visa.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Systemic plagiarism' at schoolOne of NZ's biggest schools for international students has been given a no confidence rating after an inspection found "widespread evidence of systemic plagiarism".05 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They're coming for visas, not education'An experienced New Zealand teacher has opened up about international education, calling it "a scam".04 Dec 07:54 PM
EducationCharity house goes under the hammer (+video)mattmartinsmile.epsCircle_see_more_DP.epsGOING, GONE: Judy and Graeme Hardie (foreground) are the proud new owners of the Toi Ohomai 03 Dec 10:50 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Maths errors do not add upOne of my goals for 2017 is to find a tutor and get myself up to a basic level of proficiency maths-wise.03 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionMarvelly: We need to talk about periodsCOMMENT: In some parts of the world, girls are forced to miss school when they have their periods. Places like Kenya, Ghana, Ethiopia and. . . New Zealand.02 Dec 08:00 PM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui Tough Kids competeThis year's annual Tough Kids competition was the biggest yet, attracting schools from around the region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Dec 07:48 PM
LifestyleCan you pass this basic spelling test?A fiendishly tricky new quiz includes some of the most misspelled words in the English language.02 Dec 07:30 PM
TechnologyBill Gates splashes out for Kiwi studentsMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates is helping Massey University research into Ebola and other deadly diseases be received on the world stage.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLaw School intake upsets staffAuckland University's law school is getting ready to welcome dozens more students than usual next year - a move that is unpopular with some uni staff.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool bomb scares will continue - expertToday's bomb hoax won't be the last time schools are threatened, a security expert warns.01 Dec 06:14 AM
New ZealandTeacher forged cheques, lied about studentsThe teacher has resigned from her role and been censured by the Education Council's Disciplinary Tribunal.01 Dec 02:21 AM
LifestyleGemma Flynn's tips for teaching kids healthy habitsBlack Sticks star Gemma Flynn shares her top tips for parents to help kids develop positive habits for life.29 Nov 10:42 PM
EducationKaikoura kids back at schoolPrimary school children in earthquake-hit Kaikoura returned to school and a sense of normality today.29 Nov 10:22 PM
New ZealandTeacher had relationship with studentA Dunedin teacher has had her registration cancelled after she had a sexual relationship with a Year 13 student.29 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandNZ pupils below average in mathsNew Zealand students are performing below the international average when it comes to maths, a new study shows.29 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandNZ school bullying among worst in worldNearly a quarter of 10-year-olds say they are bullied on a weekly basis.29 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandNZQA launches review after exam errorsThe New Zealand Qualifications Authority has reportedly launched an independent review.29 Nov 04:18 AM
New ZealandMaths exam botch-ups at every levelNCEA maths exams have been hit with mistakes at every level, the Herald can reveal.28 Nov 04:00 PM
