EducationAuckland University says its 40,000 students will need Covid vaccine to visit campusThose wishing to engage in face-to-face learning will need to have both jabs by January 4.02 Nov 03:13 AM
New ZealandBig bubbles may have helped kids cope during 2020 lockdownThe Growing Up in New Zealand survey was one of the largest of its kind in the world.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid scare at West Auckland daycare after teacher tests positiveThe case was detected as the result of routine screening for early childhood educators.01 Nov 06:15 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Low belief and low self-esteem': Bay schools phase out class streamingTauranga Boys College is making the switch to mixed-ability junior classes.31 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Old system': Some Bay schools phase out streaming for junior studentsStreaming at John Paul College will stop from the start of next year.31 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStudent misses a month of school due to Covid lockdownA Whangārei Boys' High School student stuck on Great Barrier Island since August.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A nightmare': Some principals say staggered days won't work for primary schoolEducation Minister has said the reopening of primary schools keeps him awake at night.28 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandUnvaxxed teachers to be barred from schools, learning centres from Nov 15Those who go onsite despite restrictions will be committing an offence, the MoE says.28 Oct 06:36 AM
EducationAnnual leave for parent-teacher interviews gets thumbs down from select committeeBill aimed to help parents engage in their child's schooling.27 Oct 11:56 PM
World'Brutal': China making billions off Uighur genocideBeijing's brutal persecution of millions is proving very lucrative for China.27 Oct 08:49 PM
New Zealand'Nice bum': Teacher who pinched student's bottom keeps practising certificate'I am completely ashamed of myself,' says teacher who blames the incident on Prozac.27 Oct 08:15 PM
New Zealand'Bite the bullet': National calls for immediate reopening of schoolsPrimary schools say safety concerns may mean classrooms don't reopen this year.27 Oct 03:40 AM
New ZealandCovid: 74 cases, Waikato alert level eased, Nov 15 school return planTentative plan for Year 1-8 schoolchildren to return to class on November 15.27 Oct 12:48 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland kura stay closedTwo wharekura remain closed because of the danger Delta has on Māori families.26 Oct 09:52 PM
Education'It changed my outlook': Cactus programme changed Tama's perspectiveApplications for the Dannevirke Cactus programme are open until November 4.26 Oct 09:46 PM
New ZealandHutt Valley school-leavers hoped to help plug skill shortages in high vacancy industriesDemand for hospitality workers in Wellington has tripled over the past two years.26 Oct 04:00 PM
EducationTeacher Covid-19 test delays keep high school closedMore schools made the call to stay closed today in the face of rising Delta numbers.26 Oct 12:02 AM
New Zealand'It feels like we're the guinea pigs': Some students nervous about return to schoolSome are glad to be back, others anxious - and they're all sick of Zoom.25 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandNo jab no job? Vital health workers can now ask to skip Covid vaccinePractioners cannot give themselves exemptions.23 Oct 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Hope like hell': Major concerns teachers will quit rather than get Covid jabEducation workers need to have their first dose by 15 November.23 Oct 06:43 PM
New ZealandUp to 80,000 students could benefit from Education Ministry's high needs reviewAs many as 80,000 students could benefit from the review, Government says.22 Oct 01:57 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: More Auckland high schools to remain closedAt least four high schools won't reopen next week for senior students.22 Oct 12:06 AM
EducationPraise for Whanganui Multisport Club in cycling success"The bonus is watching their confidence and self-esteem grow with it."21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGet vaccinated for your 'tamariki, rangatahi and babies': School's competition-winning video"The job is not done. We got vaccinated and so can you."21 Oct 04:00 PM
EducationSchool kids write to mayor over lack of footpathHurupaki School kids want to ride their bikes to school but there is no footpath21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why our mathematics teaching doesn't add upOPINION: Perry Rush says it's time we focused on student confidence and understanding.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland school says its seniors won't return next weekTakapuna Grammar School says move back on Tuesday impractical and unnecessary.21 Oct 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipal of top private school resigns after lengthy unexplained leaveSt Kentigern College parents were given no reason for the principal's absence for term 3.20 Oct 09:36 PM
New Zealand'The boss is happy': Belmont Primary School boasts 100 per cent vaccination rate for staffYear 1 to 10 students in alert level 3 areas may not return to school until next year.20 Oct 07:24 PM
New ZealandSchool's in: Teachers slam Govt decision as expert warns of classroom dangerAn aerosol chemist says teachers should use the warm weather to their advantage.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecondary teachers 'dismayed and angry' with decision for return to schoolSenior students who live in alert level 3 areas will be able to return to classrooms.20 Oct 05:10 AM
Education'Matahui magic': School facing closure now has a solid futureIn July the school announced it was struggling financially and would be forced to close.20 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandClassroom air quality an 'incredible blindspot', researcher saysThey met officials yesterday to push for air monitoring to keep Covid-19 at bay.19 Oct 10:19 PM
EducationAuckland principals consider options as exam fears loom for studentsGrowing calls for the Government to cancel school exams for students in Auckland.19 Oct 08:11 PM
