New ZealandPonsonby school fire: Residents left in the dark over asbestos riskThey were advised to leave their homes due to the risk, but what now?11 Dec 05:17 AM
EducationFood rules change for ECEs after boy left brain damaged from chokingIt's a bittersweet victory for a family of a little boy left brain damaged after choking.10 Dec 02:21 AM
New ZealandDilworth School sexual abuse investigation: Another accused namedDilworth School was opened with the aim of helping boys from disadvantaged families.09 Dec 02:04 AM
VideoUniversity of Otago graduation ceremony cancelled after security threatSouthern District Commander Superintendent Paul Basham and University of Otago Vice-Chancellor Harlene Hayne explain why the event was called off. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / ODTWatch08 Dec 06:31 PM
New ZealandCrews work into the night after 'ferocious' fire at Auckland schoolSmoke billowed over central Auckland as school fire raged.08 Dec 05:47 PM
New ZealandKiwi kids slide further in maths and scienceExpert says streaming excludes some kids from challenging maths problems.08 Dec 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAn Auckland school's symbol is the pōhutukawa. Now it's clashing with parents over plan to cut seven downCampbells Bay School's symbol is a pōhutukawa - but it plans to fell its seven trees.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse in Care: 'I had my alarm bells up' says former Dilworth student'The Dilworth motto may as well have been cop it, and shut up.'07 Dec 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy students became wary of Brother William Jackson - the 'cool' music teacherBrother William Jackson was different from the other teachers at Rosmini College.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRosmini sex abuser 'should be in C or D block in Paremoremo'Paul Conaghan was one of at least five boys who say they were molested by William Jackson.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSex abuse victim's plea to police: 'I want justice'Terminal cancer patient Paul Conaghan is seeking redress through the law before he goes.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland had to sell leaky Remuera mansion at massive discountThe revelation comes as top watchdog pans university's purchase of another plush mansion.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerry Spackman: Disinformation threatens everything we hold dearOPINION: Under the fake news deluge, critical thinking has never been more ... critical.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassey scientists 'stressed and anxious' as course cuts confirmedStaff facing uncertainty as Massey opts to slash science course offerings by nearly half.03 Dec 01:58 AM
Lifestyle'Thank you': Kmart introduces dolls with Down syndrome'We want children to see themselves represented in our doll ranges.'03 Dec 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Frivolous': Students, Minister take aim at university over $5m Parnell mansionUniversity of Auckland's highly paid boss lived in Parnell mansion on discounted rent.02 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuNew study: Maori and Pacific academics paid and promoted lessMaori and Pacific academics with the same experience are paid less than colleagues.01 Dec 12:00 PM
New ZealandTiny school sent staff to DisneylandThe Audit Office names multiple schools for accounting breaches.01 Dec 03:08 AM
New ZealandNumber of Canterbury schools still in financial difficultyTai Tapu School in Selwyn needed a letter of support in 2019, 2018 and earlier.01 Dec 01:42 AM
EducationSchools warned to prepare for tougher NCEA standardsA new mandatory NCEA literacy and numeracy test could be too tough for some teens.29 Nov 10:19 PM
New Zealand'Magic does happen sometimes': Nadia Lim's chick-inspired new children's bookRaising orphan chick Marvin like having a newborn baby again, celebrity cook says.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDilworth School investigation: Man charged with historical abuse diesThe school was opened in 1906, with the aim of helping boys from disadvantaged families.27 Nov 04:15 AM
New ZealandMt Albert Grammar hostel set alight during rain stormSchool leaders say a midnight arson attack could have proved deadly.27 Nov 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEx-manager splurged $110k as Unitec shed staff to cut costsUnitec was facing multi-million shortfalls when it was defrauded by a senior manager.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuspicious late night Auckland school hostel fire, police investigatingA busy night for fire crews after a blaze in a restaurant and a school dormitory.24 Nov 04:59 PM
New ZealandStudent refunds: Auckland business school pleads guilty to theftThe school was deregistered in 2017 over concerns about its performance.24 Nov 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Where the new jobs are in a Covid worldWhat kind of training will lead to secure jobs as we recover from the Covid recession?24 Nov 04:42 AM
New ZealandNew study: Why are Kiwi kids falling behind in reading?A new study has identified a key cause behind our children's falling reading skills.23 Nov 06:33 AM
New ZealandSchool leavers with no qualifications risesBoys and Māori are those most likely to leave school without a qualification.22 Nov 08:38 PM
EducationUCOL, Chambers of Commerce offering 200 free scholarshipsThe scholarships are only available to Chamber Members and their employees.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew $20 million school announced for RollestonThe Education Minister has unveiled school building projects across the South Island.20 Nov 01:31 AM
EducationSchools adopt new approach to literacy teachingSchools are paying thousands to private consultants to change the way they teach reading.19 Nov 08:40 PM
PoliticsGovt's $164m plan: Classroom upgrades will create 3000 jobsChris Hipkins wants construction workers buying local supplies to meet the demand.18 Nov 10:15 PM
EducationSchools asked not to practise violent offender drills with studentsTeachers also cannot stop parents from collecting their children during an emergency.18 Nov 08:51 PM
