PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Quite violent': Childcare teacher accused of grabbing child and putting him on deckChildcare teacher accused of pulling child outside and plonking him on a deck.08 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandOtago hostel students sleep in library after fireSixty students shut out of their rooms after university hostel fire.07 Oct 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Hall: Uni no place for free-speech absolutismCOMMENT: Bad arguments need restricting if human knowledge is to progress.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrived at wild party just in time to save lives: witnessIf police arrived five or 10 minutes later, more could have died, says witness.07 Oct 08:09 AM
New ZealandDunedin student death: Partygoers jumped on top of others from second-storeyHundreds of panicked partygoers attempted to flee the party, causing a pile-up.07 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Tragic' student party death: Victim, 19, revealed as twinSophia Crestani, 19, had an identical twin sister and grew up in Wellington.06 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUrgent need to address child/teacher ratiosCOMMENT: When there is one adult with up to 20 preschoolers there is no 'education'.06 Oct 04:00 PM
World'I have joy in my stomach': Classmates surprise boy with new toys after house fireDaniel appreciates every single one of his new toys, after losing everything in a fire.05 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandVictoria University death: PhD student namedStudent lay dead for three days in hall of residence.04 Oct 12:58 AM
New Zealand'A sad time': Second uni student lay dead for three days - govt vows actionStudent was found dead in Wellington hall of residence in January 2018.03 Oct 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: How your child's school is really performingComment: Without better evaluation, we cannot get better outcomes for our students.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLecturer fights 'inappropriate conduct' claimLecturer complains of "toxic environment" of complaints about " minor things".03 Oct 09:55 AM
EducationFair pay campaign in early childhood education launched"We need the Government to commit to an urgent pay jolt."01 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhite supremacist flyers creating 'unsafe uni environment'Senior lecturer says management needs to take stand against white supremacist propaganda.01 Oct 09:02 AM
EducationMinistry dissolves Kamo High board of trusteesMinistry appoints commissioner to Kamo High School after board resigns.01 Oct 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Education is in a really exciting space' NZEI conference in RotoruaAbout 450 NZEI union members are in town for the annual conference.29 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentHundreds turn out for student climate strikesHundreds turned out to protest for their climate.27 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRevealed: New string of claims, failures hit four builder businessesNotices from creditors, liquidators against five building businesses27 Sep 05:54 AM
New ZealandStudent who lay dead for 8 weeks: Friend's heartfelt tributeFriend of 19-year-old who lay dead in his hostel for up to eight weeks pays tribute.27 Sep 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentTop 10 signs of the student climate strikesHundreds of students marched through the city centre27 Sep 02:19 AM
New Zealand'No planet B' - 170,000 strike for climate changeLarge crowds have gathered nationwide for students' Strike 4 Climate march.27 Sep 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationCommissioner to be appointed at Kamo HighConflict with principal leads to Kamo High School board's resignation.27 Sep 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipals happy to see school deciles scrappedPrincipals say the public, and some educators, misunderstand what deciles are for.27 Sep 12:42 AM
New ZealandStudent association calls for more staff at Sodona following Christchurch deathThe national student body says Sonoda needs more RAs to cope with the amount of students.27 Sep 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationBay of Plenty teenagers strike for the climateThe strike is the third nationwide protest this year.26 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandSay goodbye to doctors, the robots are already hereDoctors, teachers, accountants and architects are all likely to be displaced by robots.26 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandClimate striking kids' plea to adults: march with usThousands of Kiwi school kids again striking for climate action want adults to join them.26 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationHow ditching decile ratings could impact Bay schoolsDecile-based school funding system could be abolished by 2021 or 202225 Sep 09:22 PM
New ZealandMassive brawl: James Cook High head calls incident deplorable"Our staff and I will leave no stone unturned to address this," principal responds.25 Sep 06:19 PM
New ZealandDeath of uni student 'inconceivable to imagine'Now, a minister wants answers after body reportedly lay unnoticed for up to eight weeks.25 Sep 07:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: History move will fill in our missing piecesCOMMENT: The teaching of New Zealand history in our schools is long overdue.24 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Decile scheme scrapped, time to meet the new kidEDITORIAL: Politicians of every hue agreed the decile system was less than optimum.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeciles axed: schools to be winners, losersAxing deciles will give more money to some schools and less to others.24 Sep 05:20 AM
New ZealandSchool deciles scrapped from 2021-22"Equity index" will replace school deciles.24 Sep 01:11 AM