New Zealand'Take a breath New Zealand': it's time to support parents and teachersAn Auckland mum is on a mission to spread calm after return to school furore online.20 Apr 10:22 PM
New Zealand'Deeply disturbing': ECE services feel ignored by GovernmentThe Early Childhood Council had called for centres to remain closed until alert level 2.20 Apr 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNeed a new laptop? Why it might take months to get onePlus: Ministry of Education updates on its mega-order.20 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandLockdown stand-off: Kids not as contagious says Bloomfield; childcare centres refuse to reopenSome childcare centres will stay closed, but most schools will open on April 29.20 Apr 04:54 PM
New ZealandPM on why she's left it for parents to decide when their kids will go back to schoolPM confirms parents will decide if children go back to school.20 Apr 05:40 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools should decide when to reopen - Teaching CouncilThe council wrote a letter to the Education Minister about the issue of reopening.19 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandNZQA holds firm: pandemic won't change NCEANZQA holds firm against reducing NCEA requirements during the pandemic.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKyle MacDonald: Contemplating life after lockdown spawns new worriesLet's get through this together.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildcare centres want to stay closed at alert level 3Childcare centres want to stay closed at level 3 because of the risk of spreading virus.19 Apr 07:47 AM
OpinionPrincipal: Alert level 3 is going to create a social class divide at NZ schoolsSome families forced to "put their lives on the line", while others stay safe.19 Apr 06:03 AM
New ZealandThree babies have virus amid fears of rise in cases when school returnsFewer severe Covid-19 cases in children, but some will still get very sick, expert warns.19 Apr 03:29 AM
LifestylePsychologist: Lockdown isn't hurting most kidsA psychologist has reassured parents most children will make lockdown their new normal.18 Apr 09:52 PM
OpinionVera AlvesComment: Back to school, but what's that going to be like for children?School, as children knew it, no longer exists - or won't for a while, writes Vera Alves.18 Apr 09:29 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Can your child go back to school under level 3?The Ministry of Education has released new information.18 Apr 05:19 AM
New ZealandExclusive: School at level 3 won't be voluntary after allChildren won't be allowed back to school unless there is no one to look after them.17 Apr 05:43 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationWhen school becomes homeTerm two starts well for Whanganui family.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown turns new entrant timetable upside downMany new entrants are unable to start school as lockdown drags into fourth week.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Young innovators in lockdownHow to innovate an innovation competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Apr 04:47 AM
LifestyleThe gut-wrenching decision faced by parents - return to school or not?An Auckland mother asks - do you put them at risk in the classroom, or keep them home?17 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandSchools given more time; Minister addresses teachers' 'babysitter' concernsGrant Robertson announced schools will have more time to prepare after lockdown lifted17 Apr 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationPrincipals welcome school at alert level 3 - with cautionBay school leaders say guidance from the Ministry of Education will be needed.16 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers angry over alert level 3 rules: 'We are not babysitters'High school will become daycare under alert level 3, principals say.16 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandPrincipals worry: Can 'voluntary' schooling at alert level three work?Principals have serious concerns about how 'voluntary' schooling will work.16 Apr 02:46 AM
New ZealandNCEA credit reduction mooted due to lockdownPrincipals suggest lopping 10 or 20 credits off NCEA requirements this year.15 Apr 07:13 AM
New ZealandAuckland University campuses to stay closed until end of JulyToo difficult to open if alert levels continually change, university says.14 Apr 09:58 PM
New ZealandDigital learning tool vacuum for thousands of students starting term 2Education Ministry scrambling to supply students with connections and devices.14 Apr 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationTerm 2 begins: Teachers tackle remote learning obstaclesRemote learning comes with various challenges, but teachers are charging on.14 Apr 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda Vink: Learning to adapt to the challenge of lockdownCOMMENT: Online schooling will turn up some new heroes of the coronavirus crisis.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLearning in lockdown: 1m Kiwi kids start screen lessons today - are parents ready?A million Kiwi kids start learning online today in which could be a 'game-changer'.14 Apr 08:20 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern reveals $130m support package for tertiary studentsThe Government will spend more than $130 million on a student support package, which aims to assist financially embattled students dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.Watch14 Apr 04:22 AM
KahuMāori TV educational channel will run 10 weeksTen-week plan for Māori educational TV points to slow return to schools.14 Apr 02:21 AM
Education'Children will be going hungry': Support rolls out for city's vulnerable kidsFood parcels were being made by KidsCan for the city's most vulnerable families.13 Apr 07:00 AM
OpinionRestrict daycare for essential workers' kids firstCOMMENT: Children are not immune, and can be carriers.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildcare seen as 'greatest risk' for virusExpert calls for restrictions on reopening daycares to avoid more Covid-19 outbreaks.12 Apr 05:00 PM
