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
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
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 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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThreatened and scared: Students leave school over claims of 'constant' bullyingThe young girls, aged 13 and 14, are from separate families.13 Jul 06:00 PM
Education'Significant distress': Teens filmed sex act on a dare, principal saysSchool breaks its silence on incident that's caused 'great embarrassment to all involved'.13 Jul 06:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMichael Neill: The plight of the humanitiesOpinion: Studies in arts and humanities are in disastrous decline.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Kahu'Crumbs': Claim lodged over minimum wage for kōhanga reo teachersMainstream teacher aides on minimum wage earn more than most kōhanga reo kaiako.11 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandThousands of teachers' practising certificates to be reissued after court rulingThe High Court has quashed the Teaching Council's shift to annual certification.10 Jul 09:33 PM
New ZealandBus driver confronts 13yo boy, refuses to pick him upAfter two complaints from the family, the driver vented his anger at the boy.09 Jul 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionParting words from a retiring teacherOpinion: 'In my early years as a teacher, we were trusted to work hard and plan well.'08 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher turmoil: Mystery surrounds reason staffer stood downA teacher has been stood down at Marlborough Boys' College but the reasons are secret.08 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandWaikato student knocked unconscious during school fightPolice are now investigating the fight at an unnamed school.08 Jul 06:02 AM
New Zealand'Chronically absent': Inquiry launched into NZ 'truancy crisis'Official figures in May showed more than 60,000 students classified as chronically absent.08 Jul 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Human rights issue': School under fire over toilet rulesBut principal says students can still use toilets during class.07 Jul 09:51 PM
WorldSex teacher who preyed on teen jailedTeacher told student 'it's dangerous' but 'it will be worth it' before sexual assault.07 Jul 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool report cards: More than 100 ERO reviews overdueThere maybe up to a six-year hiatus between ERO reports for some schools.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRise in 'sophisticated', malicious cyber threats blocked at NZ schoolsStudent attempts to access gaming websites made up 20 per cent of all blocks.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRampant illness: Primary school, ECE classes empty outNZ Principals' Federation says the school holidays couldn't have come at a better time.07 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuAcademic defends quality of Māori and Pacific researchers' workIt is part of an effort by the Government to tackle long-standing under-representation.05 Jul 08:45 PM
New ZealandGlobal cyber attack: Hackers demand $100m ransomTwo New Zealand schools use the attacked software and have been affected.05 Jul 06:43 AM
New ZealandKindergartens switch to pen and paper after global ransomware attackMore than 100 kindys have been warned to keep their computers switched off.05 Jul 02:53 AM
WorldScale, details of massive ransomware attack on NZ schools emergeSt Peter's College and 10 other schools were hit by a worldwide cyber attack.04 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandWhy quitting maths is bad news for teens' brainsResearch shows quitting maths may have an adverse effect on teen' brains development.04 Jul 04:59 AM
New ZealandBorder to open to hundreds of overseas teachers - HipkinsMove helps schools struggling to recruit for some locations or subjects, minister says.03 Jul 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'I sing every day from dawn to dusk': Talented teen hits new highHe got into choir singing by accident. Now he sings with New Zealand's best.02 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'It's horrendous, I felt sick': Parents react to 20 rapes reported in school surveyA total of 725 girls, aged between 12 and 18, took part in the first survey of its kind.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool choice interactive: Where do the kids in your neighbourhood go?Most low-decile schools in Auckland continue to suffer from middle-class flight.02 Jul 12:48 AM