New ZealandMangawhai high school may be open by early 2025Independent school would cater to students who now travel to access secondary education.26 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Is NCEA still the right way for our students?OPINION: To describe NCEA as ‘world-leading’ remains a major stretch.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Child Cancer appeal, fibre furthered, water restrictions continueNews snippets from the Far North.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Stern but with a huge heart': Tributes flow for beloved school principalPrincipal Paul McKinley's death will be felt in schools across Auckland.26 Feb 05:25 AM
Politics'Bordering on crisis': Luxon announces review of school property systemPM and Education Minister made the announcement today.26 Feb 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Unprecedented': Private NZ schools group wins 46 Cambridge Exams awardsACG celebrates 46 awards - including 14 top in world prizes.25 Feb 08:55 PM
LifestyleExplained: What students are actually required to learn in sex edFirst of all, it’s not all about sex.25 Feb 08:31 AM
New Zealand'Devastating loss': Beloved Auckland high school principal dies suddenlyThe school will remain open tomorrow for students that needed support.25 Feb 08:21 AM
New Zealand'It's about survival': Kids as young as 11 working as farm hands to help feed familyNo warm clothes, hungry bellies and working on farms is some children's daily reality.22 Feb 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Absurd': Fast-growing school hits out after Govt puts 'essential' builds on holdEducation sector should not be the target of 'cost-cutting', says principal21 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandDiamond anniversary for trainee teachersA reunion is being held for the 1964 intake at Palmerston North Teachers’ College.20 Feb 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrivate schools: The most expensive tuition fees in 2024 and how much they've increasedThe Herald analysis of 20 leading independent schools' fees.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandUni students blindsided by late cancellation of teaching course'I thought this would be the start of a brand new pathway and a way of giving back...'19 Feb 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool phone ban: The case for getting rid of the ‘distraction machine’A US researcher explains why he thinks technology is driving a youth mental health crisis.19 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandUniversities at risk of running out of moneyNew Zealand unis are at risk of running out of cash to pay their bills this year.19 Feb 07:09 PM
New Zealand'Senseless and cowardly act of violence': Marcellin College responds to attack on student'We condemn this senseless and cowardly act of violence.'19 Feb 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMāori immersion school moving in sparks controversy in tight-knit communityResidents claimed the move will create stormwater, noise, sewerage and traffic issues.18 Feb 05:33 PM
New Zealand'Bunch of cowards': Councillor condemns 10-person pack attack on boy by rival school studentsThe young victim was allegedly struck on the head with a bottle and stomped on.18 Feb 02:07 AM
New ZealandLong-running feud between couple and school leads to $25k payoutWhat started as an information request spiralled into multiple investigations.17 Feb 11:00 PM
Politics'Absolute nonsense': Hipkins slams Luxon's $200b hole claimChristopher Luxon delivered his first state of the nation address as Prime Minister.17 Feb 09:15 PM
New ZealandMother's plea after son savagely beaten by rival student mobA boy was allegedly struck on the head with a bottle and stomped on.17 Feb 03:43 AM
New ZealandAuckland student top of the world in religious studiesChristian Domilies aced his exams and got the world's highest score in religious studies.16 Feb 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSchool principals offered ‘wellbeing’ training at Fiji resortOverseas courses expand after $6000-a-year professional development fund begins.16 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Meet Belle and Ena Yin: The St Cuthbert twins with 18 NZQA scholarshipsFrom excelling in subjects like physics, english and maths to extra circular activities like robotics the 17-year old sisters have mastered a juggling act many would envy. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch16 Feb 04:00 PM
TalanoaBeing a homeschool parent: 'We reap what we sow'A Tongan homeschool mum is encouraging other Pasifika families to look into homeschooling.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo students expelled from school after brutal attackTwo students involved in an attack on another student have been excluded from school.15 Feb 01:26 AM
KahuRenowned teacher and principal Te Aorere Awi Riddell has diedAwi Riddell forged a long career in education, with a particular focus on young Māori men.14 Feb 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTackling truancy: Why fines are looming for parentsSeymour and Luxon both favour greater use of fining parents to fix truancy.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandReal-life experiences in native bushA one-day school has been introduced for children who are not students at the school.14 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandPerson charged with assaulting police officer after school brawlA Hamilton college went into lockdown after a brawl.14 Feb 01:26 AM
New Zealand$750k spent, nothing to show: Govt cost-cutting hits schoolsFrustrated principal says build is back to square one.12 Feb 09:50 PM
KahuUniversity of Otago appoints first Deputy-Vice Chancellor MāoriJacinta Ruru has been appointed as the University of Otago's Deputy-Vice Chancellor Māori.12 Feb 05:45 PM
KahuNew kura's principal aiming for kids who stand proud and confident in both worldsThe Papakura principal wants students to feel comfortable in the Māori and Pākeha worlds.09 Feb 08:48 PM
New ZealandNew classroom builds on hold as priorities reviewedThe Education Ministry has paused major projects at 20 primary schools.08 Feb 07:15 PM