New ZealandTeacher who drank with student censuredThe female teacher arranged drinks with the student while 'heavily intoxicated'.23 Sep 09:20 AM
EducationLocal Focus: Welcoming immigrants of all agesBeing welcome is the start of successful immigration. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Sep 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationSo long Mr McGlashan: Napier teacher hangs up PE shoesThe longest serving head of a PE department at a high school in NZ calls it a day.20 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAnti-violence campaigner: 'young people want to know about good sex'Anti-violence campaigner Richie Hardcore on the sex messages young people need to hear.20 Sep 05:00 PM
EducationTauranga's Waikato University campus wins three property awardsThe university CBD campus won a supreme award19 Sep 10:22 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Young Māori student translates for thousands of Chinese tourists"They're in shock when they hear me speaking Chinese". Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Sep 08:40 PM
New ZealandStaff squeeze: Fewer teachers given to Auckland's schools53 per cent of schools have been given fewer teachers in 2020 than they have now.19 Sep 05:00 PM
EducationPhotos: Student businesses shine at SpringbankMore than 70 student businesses took part in Sunday's market day.18 Sep 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGus Gilmore: Where the fees-free policy is making a big differenceComment: Support for students and trainees is working, if you know where to look.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool near Dannevirke closed after water and power cutA primary school near Dannevirke has closed for the day after water and power cut.16 Sep 09:41 PM
EducationYoung scientists impress at Far North fairGirls make a clean sweep of the top prizes; home school students also excel.16 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandTeen girl punched, stomped in vicious attack; classmates watchFootage of a violent assault on a schoolgirl by a classmate has emerged online.14 Sep 08:43 PM
EntertainmentDesperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman sent to prisonThe former Desperate Housewives actress is going to jail for two weeks.13 Sep 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuCall for New Zealand Wars remembrance dayCOMMENT: It is not a pretty or honourable history, but we should honour it and the dead.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTop NZ writer to quit novels but he pleads for families to carry on readingNZ author reveals the link between reading and how the USA plans future prisons.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeaching our history: Call for public debateHistorians are welcoming calls for a public debate on what the curriculum will be.12 Sep 07:54 AM
KahuNew quiz: 10 more questions to test yourself on NZ historyNZ history is about to be compulsory in all schools. Can you pass our test?12 Sep 06:35 AM
KahuNZ history will be compulsory in all schools. Here's 10 questions to test yourselfJust how much do you know about our nation's history?11 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland schools struggling to find teachers in 'dire' shortagePrincipals have had to ask PE teachers to start teaching maths to fill gaps.11 Sep 08:18 PM
KahuNew Zealand history will be compulsory in all schools by 2022Within the next three years, NZ history will be taught in all schools and kura11 Sep 08:02 PM
New ZealandHow much are parents paying for schools?NZ tops OECD for school spending, although parents partly pay for it.10 Sep 09:06 AM
OpinionCaldelari-Hume & Govender: Project-based learning should be NCEA accreditedComment: Project-based learning pushes innovation and connections outside the classroom.10 Sep 01:07 AM
New Zealand'Country hick' mum got principal censuredDyslexic boy's mum says principal regarded her as "a country hick".09 Sep 08:25 AM
New ZealandPrincipal censured for suspending boy who touched girlsOnewhero Area School head told boy to stay home after touching three girls.08 Sep 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOnekawa School kids were trained in how to prevent dog attacks. It paid off big time two weeks laterMorgan, 10, and Harrison, 6, were walking to school, when the dog started following them.08 Sep 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationShane Reti: Polytech reforms - big issues to addressCOMMENT: Removal of employment protections for staff made redundant a big surprise.08 Sep 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blood everywhere': Parents upset over home daycare knife horrorToddler trips with steak knife and slices fingers. Parents angered over response.08 Sep 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne third of fees-free students flunked, withdrew from courseFees-free students: Whiter, younger - and one in three fails or withdraws from a course.07 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Vaccinating kids against stupidityCOMMENT: Literacy and numeracy standards are complex subjects.07 Sep 05:05 PM
New ZealandTeacher makes human rights complaint over pay-deal 'discrimination'Hastings teacher Justin Lindsay says non-union teachers are ignorant of their pay rights.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher censured after hitting student around head for eating in classThe child was sent out of the classroom and left swearing.06 Sep 06:30 PM
New Zealand'They cherry-pick': Autistic kid denied a place at top schoolFour complaints have been made to the Office of the Ombudsman about Sacred Heart College.06 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBest-selling children's book series to be translated into te reoOne of the world's biggest selling children's books to be published in te reo Māori.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNew $16m school to cater for 600 pupilsEducation Minister Chris Hipkins made the announcement in Tauranga on Tuesday.03 Sep 10:00 AM
