New ZealandGreen School at centre of $12m funding debacle struggling with backlashEco-school has become a political football, chief executive says.01 Sep 05:24 PM
New ZealandFunding row: 'You can't say to people, go to Methven or Timaru'New $10m fund for private training providers favours regional schools.01 Sep 06:25 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Arden labels Mosque gunman 'terrorist entity'PM Jacinda Ardern designated the Christchurch Mosque gunman a 'terrorist entity' and commented on the Greens backing $11.7m grant for exclusive private school. Video / Mark MitchellWatch01 Sep 02:42 AM
New ZealandTreasury opposed Green School grantTreasury advice showed the Green School does not have "full private school registration".01 Sep 01:20 AM
New ZealandSchool saga puts Greens 'at risk' at election, Shaw has no plans to resignShaw says $11.7m funding to Taranaki Green School was 'an error of judgment'.31 Aug 11:45 PM
LifestyleKiwi mum-of-five daughters on STEM crusade'Because we have five girls, they're growing up knowing that they can do anything.'31 Aug 09:57 PM
New ZealandIt's safe to send the kids to school - Chris HipkinsStudents would not be allowed back at school if the risk was too big, says Chris Hipkins.31 Aug 09:13 PM
New ZealandPrimary school makes masks 'non-negotiable', reports just a third of students backMāngere school requires even 5-year-olds to wear masks despite official advice.31 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandNational: $4.8b for school buildings, looser zoning controlsNational signals a looser approach to school zoning and would fund roll growth.31 Aug 02:10 AM
KahuOtago refuses to release document on med school quotasThey're considering imposing caps on the number of Māori admissions to its medical school.30 Aug 09:48 PM
New ZealandMt Albert Grammar making progress in getting all students and teachers Covid-19 testsSchool's principal says it will reopen whether all the results have come in or not.30 Aug 06:41 AM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: A terrible stuff-up? Or new political direction for Greens?Move to put nearly $12m into new for-profit school was always going to be controversial.30 Aug 03:53 AM
New ZealandAuckland 'ploughing ahead' with move to level 2, Minister of Health saysSource of Auckland's outbreak still a mystery as end of level 3 lockdown looms.29 Aug 11:11 PM
New ZealandAuckland cluster: Virus tests may delay reopening of top Auckland girls schoolA St Cuthbert's sports team is being tested after playing against a MAGS team.29 Aug 06:20 PM
New ZealandGreen School funding: Shane Jones defends controversial projectNational says the Government needs to check whether taxpayers have to 'swallow the rat'.29 Aug 06:10 AM
New ZealandExperts' virus warning: Auckland not ready to move out of level 3'If you can work at home, you should continue to do so for the next few weeks.'29 Aug 05:58 AM
New ZealandCatherine Delahunty criticises Govt's funding of 'green' private schoolGreen Party co-leader James Shaw is facing criticism from his own party members.28 Aug 08:29 PM
New ZealandAuckland school bans teachers' use of racial slur after parents protestMinistry of Education is working with Race Relations Commissioner to set new guidelines.28 Aug 05:19 PM
New Zealand$250,000 debts: 'I may be a great teacher... but I am not a business owner'Childcare owner "went on overseas trips" while owing $250,000 in taxes.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Beyond a moment of stupidity': Deputy principal punched boy in 'play fight'Disciplinary tribunal says deputy principal should have been stood down for two terms.28 Aug 09:00 AM
New Zealand'Alert level 2.5': Expert calls for masks at schools and workplacesDr Michael Baker wants wider mask use than public transport, but not all experts agree.28 Aug 07:15 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentDon't waste this crisis: Nine ideas for a stronger economyWe don't want to go back to the "normal" economy - it didn't deliver.28 Aug 05:38 AM
New ZealandJames Shaw urges voters not to ditch Greens over 'one mistake'Finance Minister Grant Robertson has ruled out pulling money for the exclusive school.28 Aug 04:47 AM
New ZealandAuckland schools to re-open Monday despite fresh transmission fearsAnother high school pupil tested positive on Thursday but classes are back Monday.28 Aug 12:22 AM
New Zealand'The gap is pretty big': Talks pause on ECE teacher payECE teachers could be getting paid up to 30 per cent less than those in kindergartens.27 Aug 08:45 PM
New ZealandPressure on Green co-leader to pull support for green schoolJames Shaw has been warned by own party to pull support for a wealthy private school.27 Aug 08:34 PM
LifestyleChildren might play a bigger role in Covid-19 transmission than first thoughtCases in children are being overlooked, and they may be equally as infectious as adults.27 Aug 08:19 PM
New ZealandSchools ask for free lunches soonerSchools say jobless families can't wait till next year for free lunches.27 Aug 06:20 AM
New ZealandSchools 'horrified' at Greens backing $11.7m grant for exclusive private schoolNational has called the grant a 'dirty little deal'.27 Aug 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Real and present danger': Absconder sparked high school lockdown'The young person is not a criminal,' the principal told parents.26 Aug 06:29 AM
New ZealandMasks, staggered times as schools reopenSome schools are staggering times or asking parents to wear masks.26 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandCatch-up classes, holiday lessons for Auckland students 'disadvantaged by lockdown'Some students in Auckland have missed so much learning they may need to return next year.25 Aug 08:14 PM
Freight and logisticsThe Road Ahead: The missing piece in our Covid-19 puzzleThe Road Ahead poses risks for our way of life - how does our economy save us?25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Party: 'Let all NCEA students pass'Māori Party says all students should be given NCEA passes this year.25 Aug 05:43 AM