New ZealandWatch: CSI kids at Rosehill CollegeLike an episode of CSI: Papakura, the Year 9 class at Rosehill College, in South Auckland, must channel all their investigative powers to eliminate the suspects in crime, set by science teacher Alice Nash.Watch08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFemale teacher resigns over sex actA Hamilton high school teacher has resigned from her job after she allegedly performed oral sex on a Year 13 boy the same night as his school leavers' dinner.08 Apr 01:41 AM
KahuMaori academic remembered as passionate advocateA Maori academic who died suddenly during a celebratory occasion at the University of Waikato is being remembered as a passionate advocate and educator.07 Apr 11:39 PM
New ZealandBible in schools court case beginsThe Human Rights Commission and the Secular Education Network will this morning find out if they can join a High Court case to ban Bible in New Zealand schools.06 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandNCEA results show slight increasesNCEA results are out - and the data shows slight increases across the board.05 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandStudent assaults: Disgust over FB postThe post read: "If you see a pack of young Maori/Polynesian males, be prepared to sprint."03 Apr 07:04 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: What's happening to universities?COMMENT: Are our universities out of control? Have they lost sight of their core missions? Do they know what they are doing?02 Apr 06:45 PM
New ZealandSchools join the landgrab raceIt is not only first home-buyers who are casting a nervous eye at rapidly climbing property prices.02 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldUniversity 'rewrite' of colonial history causes angerAn Australian university rejected claims it's trying to rewrite the nation's colonial history after encouraging students to use the term "invaded."30 Mar 08:20 PM
New ZealandKids keep busy in robot labWith the touch of a button and a whirring sound, the robot was off.30 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandHow much is your degree worth?New data shows big bucks for the right graduates30 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeIntueri accounts tagged by auditorIntueri Group's financial statements have been tagged by its auditor over the company's ability to continue as a going concern.29 Mar 10:50 PM
OpinionGrant Robertson: Planning for future job changesWhile we cannot guarantee exactly what future jobs will entail, we do know for sure that having an education that allows you to adapt will be vital, writes Grant Robertson.29 Mar 09:52 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How to prepare our kids for jobs that don't exist (yet)COMMENT: Labour has chosen the right topic but needs to get more specific about the solutions.29 Mar 02:17 AM
New ZealandLaw change sees tree climbing bannedSchools are spending thousands of dollars on equipment like scissor lifts and another has banned tree climbing because of changes to safety laws.28 Mar 11:14 PM
New ZealandHunger hits middle-class kids tooSchool staff are dipping into their own pockets to feed teenagers at a middle-class Auckland college, as growing numbers of students turn up hungry.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFacebook post leads to uni warningUniversity of Otago student asked: Can you do my assignment?27 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher re-writes history books for schoolsA former primary school teacher has re-written New Zealand and Maori history in a series of books aimed to better reflect the nation's past.24 Mar 04:12 AM
BusinessYoung people training for dying jobsSixty per cent of young people are training for jobs that may not exist in the future, a Labour Party conference has been told.24 Mar 02:59 AM
New ZealandSchools dispatch goods to FijiTwo Auckland schools are filling a shipping container with supplies to help their peers in Fiji.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPush to improve early childhood mathsReport stating early childhood centres could incorporate maths into everyday play proves "Government got it wrong", says country's largest education union.22 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandNZ uni subjects in global top 50Dentistry students at the University of Otago have got something to smile about - the course has been ranked the 12th best dentistry course in the world.21 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandStudents' misuse of social media tackledA draft memorandum of understanding between the Secondary Principals' Association of NZ and police has been spurred on by Roast Busters II.21 Mar 12:28 AM
New ZealandFemale teacher struck off ordered to pay costsA female teacher struck off for sleeping with a student has been ordered to pay a third of the disciplinary proceeding costs.18 Mar 08:49 PM
New ZealandTeacher referred to disciplinary tribunalA teacher who resigned from her job after admitting to a sexual relationship with a pupil has had her case officially referred to the industry disciplinary body.17 Mar 09:51 PM
OpinionMike's Minute: Power off!Have people forgotten the meaning of the word moderation? The idea behind this 'power off' weekend is ridiculous. It's the parenting that's bad, not the technology.Watch17 Mar 08:31 PM
New ZealandAction taken against religion in schoolsThe Human Rights Commission and members of the Secular Education Network have applied to join court action against religion in schools.17 Mar 07:00 AM
OpinionJohn Hattie: It is time to be rid of deciles<strong>Deciles have wrongly been used as a proxy for school quality. This is invidious, wrong, and distorts how parents see schools, writes Professor John Hattie.</strong>17 Mar 02:30 AM
OpinionBarbara Ala'alatoa: Deciles - why the time is right for changeFear about stigmatising students is one the teaching profession can deal with, writes Barbara Ala'alatoa. We manage lots of funding and resources issues for particular students without labelling, and we are good at it.16 Mar 07:54 PM
New ZealandSchool hour changes need parents' supportAny change to school hours would require a high level of agreement from parents and families, an education union says.16 Mar 02:14 AM
New ZealandTrustees dismissed after teacher's crimeThe board of trustees at a Wellington school where a female teacher sexually violated a pupil has been dismissed and replaced by a commissioner.15 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Charter schools deeply flawed, but not this oneCOMMENT: If Alwyn Poole's model works, we need to acknowledge that mainstream schooling does not serve the needs of the tail-end particularly well.15 Mar 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Parata should share ideas on school fundingEducation Minister Hekia Parata has talked for years about replacing the decile system of school funding.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKeep failure risk private: ExpertsExperts say schools should not be told which children are at risk of failure if the Government adopts a risk-based school funding system.15 Mar 04:00 PM
