New ZealandPraise for Pacific charter schoolDespite charter school backed by All Blacks legend Michael Jones recording some of the lowest achievement results, ERO praises its progress with transient students.01 Jun 04:33 AM
WorldThe graduate left on campus as newbornJillian Sobol graduated from San Francisco State University - the very school where she had been left in a box as a newborn.31 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandBudget to boost investment in Auckland schoolsNew schools and classrooms to help meet Auckland's booming school-aged population have been announced.31 May 11:10 PM
LifestyleHow a student moved his teachers to tearsAn 11-year-old boy saved up his pocket money to take seven of his teachers to a farewell dinner before he moved to high school.31 May 02:53 AM
New Zealand$276m for Canterbury schools rebuildThe rebuild of Canterbury's schools has been allocated more than $276 million over four years as part of Budget 2016.30 May 03:33 AM
New ZealandSchool backed struck-off teacherA teacher who was struck off for "intimate" contact was allowed to continue teaching, because the school said the inappropriate relationship was with "only one student".27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe text that sent school into lockdownParents were told a person with a gun was loose at their child's school - only to find out it was a false alarm sent by the school's external comms provider.26 May 10:50 PM
EducationSchool in lockdown after warning textThe school treated the text as a serious threat and notified staff to lock doors and keep pupils inside their classrooms.26 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandTeacher's intense emails to girl, 13Teacher told a 13-year-old student he "so badly want[s] to climb in your window right now", according to emails and letters exchanged between them.26 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandFamily keen to see cut in school feesStefan and Vicki Nogaj spend thousands of dollars a year on education for their three children.26 May 05:00 PM
Business$256m to upskill workforceNZ's skills shortage was highlighted in the Budget yesterday with the Govt allocating $256.5m to promote tertiary education and apprenticeships.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZ Herald Focus: Budget SpecialTristram talks to our panel of NZ Herald experts about what the budget means for you.Watch26 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandBudget 2016: Extra $2 per child, per weekTeachers say the $2 per week extra funding for disadvantaged kids announced in the budget is not enough to make a difference.26 May 02:00 AM
OpinionRaybon KanKan: Catholic students wake up to wrong farceDearly beloved: there's a petition to challenge the dress code for this year's school ball at St Dominic's Catholic College, a girls' high school in West Auckland.25 May 08:28 PM
New ZealandTeach First agreement undermined - PPTAOpposition that led to a legal challenge against a popular teaching scheme that puts top university graduates in low decile schools could be reignited.25 May 04:12 AM
New ZealandBall dress code responsible - principalA West Auckland catholic girls' college is banning dresses with plunging necklines, low backs and leg splits above the knee from its upcoming school ball.25 May 01:16 AM
New ZealandStudents sent home following concerning emailA Wellington school has sent its students home for the rest of the day after receiving a concerning email.25 May 12:38 AM
New ZealandPot-smoking students focus of caseA school's right to get tough on pot puffing international pupils is under examination.23 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandTeacher hoisted pupil by the shirtBarry Simpson will need to complete a professional development course on appropriate classroom management if he wishes to teach again.23 May 01:05 AM
New ZealandAuthenticity key to successSometimes the best thing to do in professional life is simply be yourself, advises Alex Malley22 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandStudents excluded over drug useA school's right to get tough on pot puffing international pupils is under examination today.22 May 11:27 PM
BDBDBusinessEvolve Education turns to profit, misses targetEvolve Education Group turned to a profit in its latest year, although earnings undershot the target in its 2014 prospectus.22 May 10:20 PM
New ZealandParents fork out millionsNew Zealand schools fundraised more than a quarter of a billion dollars between 2010-14.21 May 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsBudget 2016 - Feeling the PressureWhat can the Budget 2016 do for our schools, housing, health and transport?20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDigital devices make little differenceThe boom in iPads and other technologies used in the classroom makes little difference to children's achievement in their primary years, a new study says.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLeft to their own devicesThere's growing international disquiet over how much value the technology is bringing to the education system, writes Patrice Dougan.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew charter school funding announcedFunding for up to seven new charter schools will be provided in the 2016 Budget, the Government has announced.20 May 01:34 AM
EditorialEditorial: NCEA's poor report card needs actionA survey of 1777 secondary school teachers has found nearly half believe the national assessment system, NCEA, is adversely affecting their teaching.19 May 07:32 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Selling cool careersYou wouldn't think giving kids good career advice was an overly difficult job; and yet, here we are.Watch18 May 11:37 PM
New ZealandQuality career conversationsEngaging with the future workforce can create positive labour market outcomes says Mark Gillard, director of the Careers Expo.18 May 09:27 PM
New ZealandFears NCEA a 'barrier' to teachingPrincipals and teachers at high-decile schools are concerned about the impact of NCEA on their teaching.18 May 05:00 PM
WorldSubstitute teacher's hilarious noteA note that gives a snapshot of a day in the life of a substitute teacher doesn't paint a pretty picture.18 May 05:37 AM
New ZealandEnd of the road for Careers NZCareers New Zealand will be scrapped with its career advice role folded into the Tertiary Education Commission.18 May 12:25 AM
