New Zealand'Mindless vandalism': Window smashing spree hits Auckland schoolsSeveral schools have had their windows smashed and vehicles damaged in recent days.29 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandEx-boarding school staff member in court on historical sex offences involving studentsThe alleged offending happened more than 20 years ago, police say. 28 Nov 10:40 PM
Education'It is actually a crisis': School principals warn of staffing shortageSchools struggle to fill positions amid rising student numbers.28 Nov 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhat’s wrong with our schools? New report paints bleak picture of a system standing stillNew report asks: What should the role of a school be in modern NZ?27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool replaces bell with musicWarkworth Primary School has replaced its traditional bell with music to signal the start and end of classes.Watch27 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NCEA, truancy, Covid - problems pile up for schoolsThe Education Minister needs to help students, parents and teachers.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSome schools won't have resources to teach new maths curriculum in time for Term 1The Ministry of Education says there has been "high demand" for the new resources.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUniversities face high demand for degrees in artificial intelligenceThere has been an increase in student interest from fields outside computer science.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EducationCOVID-19 still impacting secondary school studentsThe Education Hub founder Dr Nina Hood talks to Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking about the impact COVID-19 has had on secondary school students.Watch25 Nov 01:24 AM
Education'Not being seen': Severely disabled kids lose teacher aide hoursParents and principals angered as disabled kids lose vital aide hours in Auckland.20 Nov 08:42 PM
New ZealandFresh sex abuse claims against ex-staffer at Christchurch boarding school Investigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.20 Nov 07:23 PM
New ZealandYoung hero gets the surprise of her lifeReporter Teia is on a secret mission at Te Rapa Primary School, where one super awesome kid’s good deeds have caught the attention of an international charity foundation!Watch19 Nov 04:00 PM
EducationAustralian state luring Kiwi ECE teachers with $55,000 incentivesVictoria Government is targeting New Zealand early childhood teachers to move.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandIs this the nation's most diverse school?Hamilton's Knighton Normal School teaches 75 ethnicities and has a roll of 730.10 Nov 08:32 PM
New ZealandCollege's haka echoes across the Great WallKāpiti College's kapa haka group performed on the Great Wall of China. Video / Kāpiti CollegeWatch08 Nov 02:04 AM
EducationDr Chris Knox solves a tricky NCEA maths problemNZ Herald head of data journalism Dr Chris Knox solves a tricky NCEA level 2 maths problem. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Nov 12:35 AM
New ZealandWho is getting into medical school? New study sounds alarm over diversificationAffirmative action policies have had less success in lifting enrolments of poorer students07 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Students were flummoxed': Elite girls school complains over NCEA maths, biology examsDepartment heads say the questions confused teachers, as well as students.07 Nov 04:00 PM
Education'Impossible to pass': Tears as top students struggle with NCEA examsEven excellence students who had studied hard felt deflated after the exams.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Education'Running a blitz': School takes aim at students who sleep lateSchool is cracking down on students who sleep-in after 85 children were late in one day.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi teacher accused of sexually assaulting six students is fighting extradition from UKAllegations - raised after former student’s suicide - relate to a former Murupara teacher.05 Nov 08:37 AM
EducationEducation minister announces trial of 'intensive' maths programmeEducation Minister Erica Stanford announcing the Government will trial a new “intensive” mathematics programme during term one and two next year. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Nov 04:47 AM
Education‘Invisible’ students: Inquiry call over correspondence school Te KuraStaff worried about a 'disturbing' rise in student 'disengagement'.28 Oct 08:43 PM
EducationEarthquake risks close Wellington college buildingsStudents are asked to work from home on Tuesday due to a severe classroom shortage.26 Oct 04:12 AM
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
