Lifestyle'Extreme haircut': Student told to undo cornrowsA Dunedin teenager is butting heads with his high school over his hairstyle.16 Feb 05:42 AM
New ZealandLockdown family's Wi-Fi nightmare'I got like really stressed about it because I love my teacher.'16 Feb 04:40 AM
New ZealandPapatoetoe High staff test negativeThree out of five teachers considered 'close contacts' have tested negative so far.15 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandEmpty schools, kindies as lockdown startsAll but 11 of Auckland Kindergarten Association's 120 kindies are empty.15 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandFortnightly email to remove barrier to kids asking for help"It's easier to speak up on a digital platform than mustering the courage in person."15 Feb 12:03 AM
New Zealand'A couple of hours long': Papatoetoe High School families at testing station told go elsewhereTwo-hour wait in the rain for Covid testing at Papatoetoe High School.15 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandSchools swing into gear - no holiday this timeNo holiday for kids as Zoom classes gear up again.14 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandWellington universities' O-week celebrations postponedThousands of university students are 'gutted' at the loss of O-week events.14 Feb 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi kids in world's largest trial of games to teach self-controlBestStart will test games to improve self-control with 1600 children.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Concerns in South Auckland'It can happen any time": Local businesses on edge as Covid cases emerge.14 Feb 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBoyd Swinburn: Free lunch could be food-system game-changerOPINION: Food systems can deliver on health, equity and environmental sustainability.14 Feb 04:12 AM
New Zealand'For sale' sticker going up on uni's controversial $5m mansionUniversity set to sell vice-chancellor mansion one month after damning watchdog report.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVic Uni closes structurally unsound wing of Weir HouseMore than 100 students are being told they cannot move into their accommodation.12 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandMouldy food allegations at childcare centreHealth officials are investigating the Pitter Patter Education Centre in Feilding.12 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandMinistry moves against Covid conspiracy email sent by teacherA senior teacher sent conspiracy theories to at least 40 principals and teachers.12 Feb 04:25 AM
KahuUniversity scholarship helps Māori and Pacific students navigate campus lifeTakere is a four-week programme focused on learning, culture and leadership.11 Feb 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDan Bidois: How to stop the school system failing our youngOpinion: Schools, parents, and the sector need better oversight of low-performers.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAUT Pasifika students raise concerns over lack of support in their studiesPasifika law students at AUT raised concerns about the lack of support in their studies.11 Feb 06:09 AM
New ZealandDemand for secondary teachers in Auckland on the riseThe Education Ministry is forecasting a shortfall of 30 secondary teachers this year.11 Feb 02:14 AM
New ZealandOn-job teacher training scheme postponedKiwis return from overseas to train as teachers - even in maths and science.10 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Icing on the cake': Primary school gets brand new $3.5m classroom block, first since 1956The primary school hasn't had a new classroom since it was built in 195610 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionAnanish Chaudhuri: The simple maths problems made not so simpleOPINION: Very often the answer that is intuitively appealing ends up being incorrect.09 Feb 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesJamie Beaton's Crimson Education acquires Jake Millar's UnfilteredThe move will see Unfiltered fall under the Crimson banner.09 Feb 04:41 AM
New ZealandFormer maths teacher censured for 'sexual innuendo', drug use chat with studentsTeacher discussed sex and drugs with Year 12 students.08 Feb 10:25 PM
New ZealandSchool to move classes to community hall following devastating fireThe fire early on Saturday destroyed eight classrooms and a nearly completed admin block.08 Feb 03:01 AM
EducationNumber of international students could drop from 100k to 30kStudy visas for thousands of foreign students are expiring and many are about to leave.07 Feb 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Critical maths - our kids are the collateral damage after years of declineOPINION: Education used to be a way for a child to escape their birth circumstances.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Special needs teacher aide's online posts spark outragePosts included a photo of her face painted black with the text 'DIY Blackface'.05 Feb 05:37 AM
New ZealandECE teacher: 'Just silence' from ministry over abuse fearsThe teacher reported an ECE centre four years ago for inappropriately punishing toddlers.05 Feb 12:42 AM
New ZealandOtago graduation threat: Unnamed accused further remandedThe 22-year-old accused woman appeared in court today.04 Feb 11:27 PM
New ZealandWorried parents swamp tuition firms after NZ school maths achievement slumps'Overseas this is the norm, and we're seeing it increasingly ... adopted by NZ families.'04 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandBullying and 'culture of not resolving issues' found at AUT UniversityUniversity Vice-Chancellor Derek McCormack has apologised "to all those past and present who have been subjected to bullying or other forms of harassment", but has not resigned. Video / AUTWatch04 Feb 12:53 AM
New ZealandDropping NCEA level 1 media studies is a mistakeOPINION: Media literacy is becoming increasingly important for young people.04 Feb 12:48 AM
New ZealandReview slams AUT 'culture of not resolving issues'AUT head Derek McCormack has apologised but will not resign.04 Feb 12:30 AM