New ZealandSliding into success? Council-provided Splash Planet becomes temporary EIT classroomStudents still unable to use the flooded Taradale campus instead use community venues.14 May 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe NZ schools dropping NCEA Level 1A growing number of schools are ditching NCEA Level 1 to better prepare kids for Year 12.12 May 04:45 AM
New ZealandPrimary school teachers reject third pay offerTeachers say they are frustrated by the lack of progress.12 May 01:27 AM
New ZealandAbbey Caves student death and NZ’s tragic outdoor education historyAbbey Caves tragedy a terrible reminder of 2008 Mangatepopo canyoning disaster.11 May 09:53 PM
New ZealandTop Auckland school axes 'dumbed down' NCEA for its own diplomaSt Cuthbert's says new Level 1 curriculum will not provide sufficient, in-depth learning.11 May 06:17 PM
New Zealand'I don't smack children': Childcare centre owner denies allegations of misconduct'I advocate for children, not against them. I would never smack a child...' she said.11 May 12:36 AM
New ZealandAbbey Caves tragedy: 111 caller describes teacher’s efforts to save studentsTeacher in charge collapsed in tears when he realised one of them was missing.10 May 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Tired of saying the same thing': Tauranga teachers to join strike actionMinistry says latest offer gave teachers a maximum base salary of $100k by end of 2024.10 May 10:17 PM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal hears kura concerns on autonomyYesterday was the last day for the tribunal to hear the kura grievances.10 May 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'This year is the worst': Schools hiring 'unqualified' teachers due to shortagePrincipal survey finds nearly half had to appoint “untrained or unqualified” teachers.10 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We have got to run our school': 'Unqualified' teachers hired amid shortagePrincipal survey finds nearly half had to appoint “untrained or unqualified” teachers.10 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretty dire': Early childhood teachers have little hope for future of the sectorAlmost three-quarters of early childcare teachers think conditions will only get worse.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles scare: ‘I think we have dodged a bullet on this one’“We’re not out of the woods yet but it’s looking promising," Dr Nikki Turner says.10 May 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitOpinion: Working fulltime and studying? Why you should hang in thereMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Whānau Ora students show why it's worth being committed.10 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandScholarship recipient connects with home while abroadLee Arna Nepia hoped her trip would encourage others to pursue the scholarship.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers rolling strike action begins todayThe strikes are continuing despite a last-minute offer from the Ministry of Education.08 May 08:41 PM
New ZealandPay gap: Has sexism suppressed teachers’ pay?Unions say teaching undervalued as care of children historically viewed as women's work.08 May 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorkSafe investigates treatment of staff at prestigious high schoolIt's understood multiple allegations have been made against a senior staffer.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPreschool teacher accused of smacking kids, abusing staffA daycare centre owner has been accused of serious misconduct over 10 years.08 May 04:03 AM
New ZealandWatch: Students suffer while landlords profit off allowance increasesOn average, those sharing a flat spend 56 per cent of their weekly income on rent.08 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Staff, students at affected school lack 'adequate' immunityAlbany Senior High School student tested positive for the virus last week.07 May 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlwyn Poole: Elections are about the economy - education is the flip side of the coinOPINION: 'Prosperity and social cohesion significantly depend on our education system.'07 May 05:00 PM
Kahu‘It’s about time’ - Kōhanga reo teachers welcome pay riseKaiako says the increase in pay at kōhanga reo has been a long time coming.05 May 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBeachlands South developer on 307ha plans: $2.5b infrastructure just the startOne narrow, winding road and no schools are the locals' two main concerns.05 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandReturn or rebuild: The different paths Hawke’s Bay most flood-damaged schools are takingIt might take three years, but kids' laughter will ring out at Omahu School again.05 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Teachers to have blood tests to check immunity before they return to schoolA second case confirmed at the school leaves uncertainty for the faculty.05 May 12:20 AM
New Zealand‘More stress than Covid’ - Principals struggle to fill teaching jobsUnion notified of impending staffing crisis.04 May 09:50 PM
New Zealand'Transparency' needed: Principals worried about housing developments'We need to be informed to be proactive rather than reactive.'04 May 08:03 PM
New ZealandDire vaccination rates spark fear of measles outbreak as 1000 isolateAuckland has now registered its second measles case connected with Albany Senior High.04 May 05:00 PM
InvestmentTop Auckland school sues Simpson GriersonDispute centres on advice regarding a ground lease.04 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Kids paying the price of sociologists' teacher takeoverOpinion: New teachers graduate with scant knowledge of the science of human learning.04 May 01:01 AM
New Zealand1000 students and staff close contacts of measles caseClose contacts who have not been fully vaccinated must stay home for a week.03 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandNew measles case: Students, staff warned to 'stay away' from high schoolA student at Albany Senior High School was on campus while infectious.03 May 07:52 PM
KahuSix learners share their stories of growing up Māori in new bookThe publication showcases the early-years experiences of Otago Polytechnic ākonga30 Apr 10:30 PM
