Education'Nobody's winning': Tertiary staff struggle amid funding cutsThe student-to-staff ratio at universities rose to 19.6 in 2024, up from 18.7 in 2023.08 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Worst nightmare’: Boy escapes abduction on first day walking by himselfA stranger attempted to abduct a boy in Manurewa on Monday afternoon.06 May 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: When tech billionaires restrict their kids' social media use, why shouldn’t we?OPINION: Catherine Wedd's member's bill shouldn't be left to the biscuit tin.06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If we start to permanently lose our top performers, we all sufferOPINION: If our best and brightest aren’t staying, our international reputation suffers.05 May 05:00 PM
CrimeSnapchat nudes and alcohol: Female teacher groomed 15yo student before sex actsHer lawyer said the victim's gender made the crime less serious. The judge disagreed.02 May 05:15 AM
BusinessJamie Beaton’s Crimson buys Being AI’s school in Takapuna, reveals more bricks-and-mortar plansThe troubled Being AI slims down.01 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown talks to mediaNZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown talks to mediaWatch01 May 12:59 AM
New ZealandHeadmaster of prestigious private school steps downSimon Lamb will leave King's College at the end of the 2025 school year.30 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Cut red tape faster and deeperOPINION: The preschool review is a template but it is too little and takes too long.29 Apr 10:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: The role of karakia in modern New ZealandThe University of Otago includes karakia in meetings for cultural safety.28 Apr 11:00 PM
Education'Government needs to wake up': Ucol proposes to cut 74 rolesUcol proposes to cut 17% of staff, affecting Whanganui, Palmerston North and Masterton.23 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuVictoria University unveils NZ’s first Living Building Challenge projectThe building generates 105% of its energy with 550 photovoltaic panels.19 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuOn The Up: Whangārei teen wins prestigious $750k scholarship to elite US uniMorris is the first Māori and second New Zealander to win the coveted Karsh Scholarship.18 Apr 05:00 PM
EducationAlan Bayly on 40 years at Te Kamo High SchoolHe remembers the first computer at the school, he's older than most of the buildings, and he still gets joy from that moment the 'penny drops' for students.Watch17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: New Auckland school among $100m Govt package to ease school rolls pressureAn earlier inquiry found the $30b school property portfolio lacked transparency.14 Apr 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘We can’t do it all’: Teachers sound alarm on new curriculum chaosOverwhelmed, with insufficient training and resources, teachers fear burnout and exodus.11 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Unjustified': Seymour's warning to students ahead of climate strike marchSchool Strike 4 Climate is set to march on Parliament demanding change.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating Auckland Christian school teacher over assault allegationsThe teacher is on paid leave during the investigation.09 Apr 12:54 AM
BusinessNZ’s high school robot stars struggle to make world champs after funding deniedThe previous backers have pulled out.08 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandNZDF quietly remove some entry requirements for NCEA levels 1 and 2Applications surged to 9702 in 2024 after the academic changes were made.06 Apr 07:56 PM
EducationStarting uni at the age of 9? One young Kiwi has his eyes on the prizeRaymond Hsu, 9, passed the SAT test - and is now aiming for university entrance.04 Apr 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wealth, not race, divides educational opportunitiesOPINION: Education in this country is being increasingly divided by class.30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBasketball‘Run out of stadiums’: Court shortage leaves North Shore kids’ basketball in crisisAbout 10,000 fixtures are forced across eight North Shore venues.28 Mar 06:27 PM
New Zealand‘Why not me?’: Mum of seven pursues dream to retrain as mechanicMāori and Pasifika student numbers at MIT and Unitec are rising.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why NZ must move beyond grievance to find common groundThe trust index has fallen to 47%, below the global average of 56%.27 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandGovt’s surprise move on national testing system stuns principalsThere are concerns the new test might be developed by a foreign company.19 Mar 07:11 PM
TalanoaWhy Polyfest’s milestone year is a poignant tribute to Samoan matriarchPolyfest began in 1976 with four schools; now 75 schools will participate.18 Mar 08:30 PM
New Zealand‘Perversion of academic freedom’: Seymour slams Auckland Uni Te Tiriti courseThe university has defended the courses, saying they are relevant to studies.13 Mar 08:21 PM
KahuWhy new Māori student centre sparks debate among politiciansThe centre offers tikanga-based care and kaupapa Māori wellbeing initiatives.13 Mar 07:17 PM
OpinionOpinion: You don’t fix an education system by tearing it apartOPINION: The thing is not all children learn in the same way.13 Mar 04:00 PM
Education'Worries right from the start': Former school lunch contractor ready to step inLibelle liquidation sparks calls for change in school lunch programme.11 Mar 05:28 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch10 Mar 12:35 AM
New ZealandState-integrated school’s optional $10,000 fee shocks parentThe fee for day students nearly doubled from $5585 since 2020.09 Mar 08:13 PM
New Zealand‘Very gutless’: Fury as daycare evicted after 44 yearsThe centre has 10 months to find a new home to avoid permanent closure.05 Mar 10:39 PM
