OpinionMalia Pole'o: Where are our Pasifika teachers?Opinion: Almost 10 per cent of state students are Pasifika and need their peers.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandExpulsion apology: Ombudsman says school board job 'horrendously difficult'Ombudsman sympathises with difficult school decisions but says boards must follow the law.05 Aug 03:45 AM
New ZealandA student was expelled after telling a teacher to 'f*** off'. Now the school's been told to apologiseTeen was expelled after swearing at teacher during argument over an iPad.04 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Let's choose our words more carefully when discussing mātauranga Māori and scienceThere is no single answer to the question "what is science?".04 Aug 02:50 AM
New Zealand'I tried until the last minute': Rural town's only early learning centre closesIt follows a long-standing struggle to draw qualified early childhood teachers to Lumsden.03 Aug 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Māori vs science debate misses pointIndigenous knowledge should be valued beside Western systems, not pitted against them.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOut-of-zone girl, 5, wins right to attend overcrowded schoolOffer of a place at the school, once made, had to stand, despite overcrowding.02 Aug 02:52 AM
New ZealandSchool transport problems persist for more than 100 special needs studentsSome students have been unable to get to school following the switch to Co-op Taxis.01 Aug 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Falling through the cracks': Education ministry's warning about failing studentsRush to remove National Standards have left few measurements of student's progress.01 Aug 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce Logan: University of Auckland and cancel cultureOPINION: How did we end up shouting down a defence of scientific methodology?01 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuStudents reply to letter claiming Māori knowledge isn't scienceMāori and Pasifika students say "merge of sciences" in their course is much more engaging.30 Jul 07:37 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Kids with special needs stranded by new school taxi serviceThe Ministry of Education says Co-op Taxis has "not met its contractual obligations".29 Jul 09:55 PM
New ZealandDoC criticised for 'scare tactics' over sanctuary proposalDepartment of Conservation accused of providing 'inadequate' information.29 Jul 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchool builds get $16.5 million top-upMinister Stuart Nash made the announcement at his old school, which will get $6 million.29 Jul 03:05 AM
KahuFantastic Four: The schools walking the Treaty talkFour schools recognised on efforts to better recognise Māori language and culture.28 Jul 10:45 PM
Kahu'Scientific racism': Experts reject claim Māori knowledge isn't scienceDiminshing role of Māori knowledge a tool for 'exclusion and exploitation', rebuttal says.28 Jul 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPatrick Walsh: School exclusions need to endOPINION: The effect of exclusion on students is often severe and long term.28 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-vaxxers target school board meetings, hand flyers to students, email principalsThose against the Covid 19 vaccine have been targeting schools to spread their message.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: My issue with single-sex schoolsOPINION: One researcher says parents have been "sold a myth" about student achievement.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Uni dean resigns from acting dean role over letter claiming Māori knowledge isn't scienceProfessor says his leadership likely to cause division at among Auckland Uni scientists.28 Jul 02:32 AM
KahuOtago University researchers benefit from $13m in fundingResearch related to diabetes, Māori mental health, stomach cancer among areas funded.27 Jul 09:27 PM
Kahu'Hurt and dismay': Professors slammed for letter claiming Māori knowledge is not scienceThe letter does not represent Auckland University's views, vice-chancellor says.27 Jul 09:00 PM
KahuCalls for cultural competency in the classroomPresident of Te Akatea has no doubt that there is a problem with the school system.26 Jul 09:29 PM
Education$11m to help overcrowded Northland schoolsRuakākā School will get two new classrooms; $7m goes to Kamo High School.26 Jul 06:03 AM
New ZealandHate speech law: 'Silence' by minister has allowed misinformationMinister Kris Faafoi has repeatedly turned down interviews to explain 'misinformation.'22 Jul 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOutcome of probe into bullying complaints at top private school revealedNew board chairman says issues stemmed from policies, systems and people.22 Jul 02:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Severe trauma' behind rise in kids assaulting school staffKids aged 5 to 9 make up more than half the violent incidents against school staff.19 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPolytech backlog: Some apprentices waiting nine months to do block coursesTrades lobby to have apprenticeship employer incentives extended.17 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'I don't know if there's a girl who hasn't experienced sexual harm ...': Breaking the code of silenceWhy teenage girls aren't going to take it anymore.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational says school lunches 'poorly targeted'"They should do away with the universal policy and target it to those in genuine need."16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandReal world learning: Out of the classroom and into natureA one-day-a-week outdoor programme complements the school system.15 Jul 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPlea to change 'awful' process: 19 Bay kids school-lessMinistry working with the students to find them a new school after they were excluded.15 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlea to change 'awful' process: 19 Bay kids school-lessThe ministry is working with 19 Bay students to find them a new school.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAbused student: 'I want Dilworth to feel the pain financially'Dilworth student who tried to report abuse was caned and sent back to his abuser.14 Jul 05:00 PM
