New ZealandEarly learning centres warn of 'mass closures' as Omicron takes hold"Small centres needed only one or two teachers to be positive and they'll have to close"..18 Feb 05:53 PM
New ZealandHipkins considering school sports options for unvaxxed kidsUnvaccinated kids have been distressed to find they can't play sport for school.18 Feb 05:00 AM
SportSonny Bill Williams voices support for Dunedin school-attack victimsThe former All Black, an outspoken and devout Muslim, has urged them to 'stay strong'.18 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandTrevor Mallard trespassing protesters likely 'reasonable' - law professorUse of trespass law at Parliament softened after students arrested in peaceful protest.18 Feb 12:09 AM
New ZealandWellington Hospital ward closed to visitors after member of staff tests positiveNo patients have been considered close contacts and the risk of infection is "very low".17 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandAvondale student not just top of class but top of world for EnglishJustin Yang is not just top of NZ for English at his year level – he's top of the world.17 Feb 06:52 AM
New Zealand'Rash ruling': Principals fuming at exclusion from RATs schemeSchools won't have ready access to RATs to keep them open during the outbreak.16 Feb 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe secret life of: A class of Kiwi kids in a Covid pandemicIt's a place without singing, without shared learning and facing unprecedented challenges.16 Feb 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland educators sparring stances on whether schools should become vaccination sitesMany in Northland are not convinced that schools should be used as vaccination centers.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGirl's hijab ripped off during 'racist' clash at Otago Girls' HighDunedin's Islamic community is working with Otago Girls' High School.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchools adapt to change as Covid-19 cases appear in their communities"There's a real sense of community that develops."12 Feb 04:47 AM
New ZealandOtago Girls' High School fight video prompts actionVideo has emerged of Otago school pupils fighting, further inquiries are being made.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeveral Covid cases associated with Wellington schoolsTwo of the schools are Petone Central School and St Patrick's College, Silverstream.10 Feb 11:46 PM
New Zealand'He's extremely lucky': Teen allegedly stabbed outside Waikato schoolThe teen's mother and a teacher were just metres away when he was stabbed by a student.10 Feb 07:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFree pads and tampons in schools appreciated, hope for sustainable underwear optionPhase Two of the Government's free period product initiative will begin soon.09 Feb 07:35 PM
New ZealandHelp wanted: School seeks people to supervise classes if teachers get OmicronHigh school planning for "potential major teaching staff shortages due to Omicron".09 Feb 02:53 AM
New ZealandSouth Auckland primary schools consider onsite vaccination clinicsCounties Manukau DHB has asked primary schools to allow vaccinations on their sites.08 Feb 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationTe Mata School students tested for Covid, no new cases yetTe Mata School principal is cautiously optimistic after no new Covid cases in the region.08 Feb 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesMultibillion-dollar tech company to train Kiwi school leaversIt's expected more than 10 per cent of workers needed over next decade will be IT-skilled.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM promises schools will only close again as 'last resort'Cooler months are likely to bring new Covid variants and a return of the flu, says Ardern.08 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandSurge in school Covid cases; PM won't engage with anti-mandate convoyYesterday 188 Covid-19 community cases were reported by health officials.07 Feb 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationWould you spend $500,000 and move countries to educate your kids? This Korean mum has"Sometimes I feel like I have a lot of responsibilities on my shoulders."07 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: What Kiwi parents care about most when choosing a schoolPublic versus private? Sport versus grades? Here's what 1000 parents say really matters.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'The bottom line is that kids are happy': Schools prepare for staff shortages, class disruption amid OmicronSchools have been told staff shortages are "highly likely" as a result of Omicron.06 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchools prepare for staff shortages and class disruption as Omicron spreadsSchools have been told staff shortages are "highly likely" as a result of Omicron.06 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeng Foon wants compulsory te reo in schools within 5 yearsFoon says protection of te reo Māori is enshrined within Te Tiriti as a taonga.05 Feb 10:04 PM
EntertainmentStudy Taylor Swift: Why uni introduced pop icon as subjectGrab your pens, Swifties, because Taylor Swift is now a university subject.05 Feb 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Robbing Peter to pay Paul': Funding overhaul may kill off polytechsIndependent Tertiary Education NZ fears the changes could lower education quality.05 Feb 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Huge struggle': Schools help parents tackle back to school costsA mum has described buying school supplies for her three children as a "huge struggle".05 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Reflecting on Waitangi DayOPINION: Aotearoa New Zealand's histories will be taught in all schools & kura from 2023.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland University to move lectures online for first semester as Omicron hitsStudents will still be allowed on campus, Vice Chancellor says.03 Feb 03:23 AM
LifestyleThe Kiwi school that's banned phones: 'They know it's good for them'School wants students to focus on building relationships face-to-face.02 Feb 05:54 PM
EducationSadness but optimism as old classrooms demolishedHopes the planning and design work for the new school will be complete by end of 2022.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland principals hit back over rumours schools to become vaccine clinicsNorthland schools have rejected the Government's calls for onsite vaccination centres.01 Feb 04:00 PM