KahuNCEA results show gap is closingMaori and Pacific high school students have finally started closing the gaps with their European counterparts in NZ schools.08 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ youth losing out in health, education, jobsNZ has one of the highest school dropout rates, with the sixth-lowest high-school completion rate in the developed world, a report has found.30 Mar 03:00 PM
LifestyleJamie Oliver's menu is recipe for academic successThe British chef's healthy school dinners have produced a marked improvement in national curriculum test results, research has found.29 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers upset over principal's dress edictTeachers at an Auckland school are upset at being told to wear "businesslike" clothing to set an example for students. Do you agree?28 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandSikh daggers testing schoolsThe Human Rights Commission has been asked to clarify whether a Sikh student should be allowed to wear a ceremonial dagger to school.20 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandSchool issues first national standards-based reportsSome of NZ's first national standards-based student reports have been issued by a Hamilton school amid concerns from its principal.19 Mar 03:06 AM
New ZealandMigrant rewarded for her disciplined learning pathWhen 13-year-old Rennie Qin arrived from China four years ago she couldn't speak English and her parents couldn't afford to send her to the "good schools" - but that wasn't enough to stop her from striving for the top.18 Mar 03:00 PM