EducationWestlake Boys High School students perform emotional haka for departing principalDavid Ferguson is leaving the school after nearly 15 years as headmaster. Students performed the school's haka for him at his final full assembly yesterday. Video / SuppliedWatch25 Oct 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGiving NCEA students confidence: Meet Kiwi maths teacher-turned YouTube starThere’s no black cape, but Subash Chandar K comes out at night to help those in need.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationYouTubing maths teacher offers students a unique way to prepare for examsMaths teacher and founder of YouTube channel infinityplusone, Subash Chandar K offers students a unique way to study and prepare for their NCEA exams. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Oct 04:00 PM
EducationReport finds Govt lacks information on student achievement in primary, intermediateThe audit says better information is needed to improve student achievement.23 Oct 01:04 AM
New ZealandHalls of residence applications soar as students face tough competitionUniversities are reporting an increase in applications for halls of residence.20 Oct 09:03 PM
New ZealandFormer boarding school staffer facing historical sex offences involving pupilsInvestigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.17 Oct 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Developing educational crisis': Te Kura whistleblower fears for studentsA whistleblower warns most of the 6000 at-risk students are 'at home doing nothing'.16 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandAuckland daycare staffer fell ill from gas leak while cleaning out fridge, two others overcomeThose affected by the incident have been discharged from hospital.14 Oct 08:34 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Luxon speaks to media in Laos after Modi meetingPM Luxon speaks to media in Laos after Modi meetingWatch11 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandUnder-fire head of prestigious private school resignsHe went on extended leave amid claims of a toxic culture and has now resigned.10 Oct 05:18 AM
New ZealandGovernment targets culture shift as school attendance falls before breaksSchool attendance drops to 73% as 200,000 kids absent on last day of term.03 Oct 11:58 PM
EducationLive: MPs Stanford and Bishop on inquiry into school propertyLive: MPs Stanford and Bishop on inquiry into school propertyWatch03 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandScared kids push to slash speed limit past Gisborne school after cars clocked at 106km/hLives at risk: Speedsters clocked driving 106km/h past rural school.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere is the Masterton college of rizzcraft and sigmatry? Ask GoogleSchools across NZ have had their names changed on Google Maps.02 Oct 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Govt's education roadmap will hopefully avoid potholesEDITORIAL: Ministers brandishing the stick to lift the appalling statistics.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandViolent student behaviour spikes post-pandemic, schools reportStand-downs and suspensions have increased in schools since 2023.29 Sep 08:36 PM
New ZealandSkipping school to save on air fares? Why some parents say it makes senseParents face fines for kids missing school, but many find early travel worthwhile.29 Sep 07:22 PM
EducationExplainer: What happens on a teacher-only day?The Government is banning term-time days for teacher development - but what are they for?27 Sep 02:16 AM
EducationCrackdown starts now: Seymour says attending today's climate strike counts as truancyThe Associate Education Minister says skipping class to strike would be 'unjustified'.26 Sep 08:43 PM
EducationTe Pāti Māori warns of ‘million Māori’ wrath over axed $30m te reo programmeLabour's Willow-Jean Prime: 'You can't value te reo Māori while cutting vital resources.'26 Sep 03:17 AM
Education$30m cut from te reo Māori programme to boost maths curriculumEducation Minister Erica Stanford said the te reo Māori initiative lacked accreditation.25 Sep 07:06 PM
New ZealandUniversities facing strike action offering pay rises of 2-3%But the Tertiary Education Union says it is seeking a 6% pay rise for its members.24 Sep 08:52 AM
New ZealandAct concerned by university's travel funding guidelinesAUT's policy gives academics who identify as Māori and Pasifika preference.24 Sep 07:42 AM
New ZealandDunedin students evacuated, school closes for day after threatening email receivedThe online threat was made as students were arriving for class.23 Sep 10:44 PM
New Zealand'Petrified they'll succeed': Seymour blasts teacher unions worried about charter schoolsThe first charter schools are set to open in 2025 with the application process now open.19 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandEducation changes: Area schools ‘copping it from all directions’North Canterbury area schools (Years 1 to 13) say they're struggling to keep up.18 Sep 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Classroom plan should be a relief to teachersIt beggars belief to see the union's opposition.17 Sep 05:03 PM
New ZealandExperienced teachers on their knees crying: Inside NZ's education crisisEnrolments in teaching courses have dropped 51% in 13 years17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew NCEA Level 1 standards adding to workload for teachers and studentsFrom this year, NCEA level 1 had fewer achievement standards available in each subject.16 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandWestern Springs College reopens after bomb threatSeniors arriving for exams had gathered on the field.15 Sep 08:55 PM
New Zealand'We're delighted': Shift in culture at Mount Albert Grammar since cellphone ban introducedThe school says students are more active and connecting at break times.15 Sep 05:21 PM
New ZealandMinistry of Education responds over claims school staff ate free lunches meant for studentsHard to learn right from wrong when ‘teacher’s nicking your lunch’, David Seymour says.13 Sep 04:30 AM
KahuMāori education advisory group set up to improve outcomesEducation Minister says group will focus on lifting achievement for Māori learners.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Critical point': Students may be rostered home as teacher shortage bitesThe PPTA says Ōrewa College is 'not alone in its plan to roster students home'.09 Sep 05:00 PM
