New ZealandWhy a ban on cellphones in schools might be more of a distraction than the problem it’s trying to fixOPINION: Research suggests a blanket ban would make only a small difference to grades.15 Aug 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Labour and National are becalmed in a sea of voter scepticismOPINION: Will the two main parties ever learn to fill the sails of purpose and hope?14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe team behind a tragedy: How experts help school children after traumaThe team was called in to help after the train tragedy in Mount Maunganui.14 Aug 06:13 AM
KahuMāori scientist credits nana for sparking fusion energy pursuitRatu Mataira’s startup secures $10m for fusion energy development.13 Aug 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ's wealthiest school planning 191 rented apartments in EpsomDated motel and vacant site at 76 to 80 Great South Rd to be new residential community.10 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Constant war': Parents weigh in on possible phone ban in schoolsYoung people will stop at nothing to find a way around a proposed nationwide phone ban.09 Aug 11:58 PM
New Zealand'Too scared to go to the toilet': Students intimidated by vapers taking over bathroomsIt comes as new vaping rules came into place this month.09 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandNurse & teacher pay: What they earn in Govt deals and how it compares to AusNurses have accepted a new offer and teachers are deciding - so who is better off?09 Aug 06:37 AM
New ZealandSecondary teachers ratify new collective agreement"Secondary teachers can now get on with the vital business of teaching and learning."09 Aug 04:53 AM
New Zealand'One of the best things I've done': Schools with phone bans already in place report positive resultsSchools with cellphone bans report increased productivity and better social interactions.09 Aug 12:57 AM
PoliticsPrincipals say National’s plan to ban phones in school is unworkableCountries like Australia already had similar bans in place which worked, Luxon said.08 Aug 10:39 PM
New ZealandSchool cellphone ban: What does the evidence say?Are phones an important educational tool or a distraction?08 Aug 10:23 PM
PoliticsNational vows to ban phone use at schools in bid to turn achievement aroundSchools would be able to decide penalties for students who didn't comply.08 Aug 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Once outside the system, you're stuffed': The Alternative Education issueOne AE provider wants to see a more individualised approach for students.08 Aug 06:54 PM
New ZealandCambridge coming to Whanganui CollegiateThe secondary school will replace NCEA Level 1 with Cambridge International Education.08 Aug 03:33 AM
New ZealandMassey University gives Dannevirke school big tick for lunch programmeWe were lucky enough to be chosen to take part in the research.06 Aug 11:25 PM
New ZealandTeachers offered 14.5 per cent pay rise - but where will the money come from?Fears are the money will be taken from other areas within education.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCheating in school's rowing programme 'prolific' - parentA parent describes his son being told to do the same thing the school was sanctioned for.05 Aug 06:16 PM
New Zealand‘You lost the plot’: School rugby coach supplied players with drugs, boozeJason Cameron befriended two of the players who would drink and take drugs at his home.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: Why it shouldn't be left up to parents to teach their kids about sexOpinion: Expecting parents to fill this vital role will fail.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandInternational student enrolments at polytechnics growingPolytechnics expect about 4900 full-time equivalent international students this year.04 Aug 02:26 AM
CrimePrison for school principal who sexually abused studentA jury found the former educator guilty of child molestation in December.04 Aug 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaadi Cup rowing: School stripped of North Island titles after admitting rule breachesThe school's disqualification has seen other schools move up the ranks in 19 races.02 Aug 03:44 AM
KahuAUT: A culture that views Te Tiriti o Waitangi as an opportunityAUT launches Te Aronui Te Tiriti framework Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makaurau.02 Aug 12:07 AM
KahuExhibition to celebrate the face and diversity of Rotorua menThe artist says her 100 Men Rotorua show will celebrate men in all of their capacities.31 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandSchool violence on the rise: Thousands of students stood down or suspendedAssaults on other students and school staff are on the rise, new data shows.29 Jul 06:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We are sorry we did not do better': School apologises for raft of rule breaches at major rowing regattasSchool sanctioned after admitting to 17 breaches at national and North Island regattas.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was really scary': Students recall terrifying three-hour lockdown ordeal“It’s scary. Nothing like this has ever happened before.”27 Jul 03:47 AM
New ZealandLockdowns lifted after gun threat forced four schools to lock gatesPolice will maintain a presence at the school this afternoon for reassurance purposes.27 Jul 02:16 AM
New ZealandUniversity course completion rates lowest since 2014Course completion rates dropped from a high of 89 per cent in 2020.26 Jul 02:03 AM
New Zealand'Extremely serious and concerning': Preschool teacher hit child on head for not sharingA preschool teacher has been censured for hitting child who refused to share a toy.26 Jul 12:37 AM
KahuWe change the world one student, one act of research, one whānau at a time.Education is changing and we need to change with it.25 Jul 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAustralia’s controversial teacher training overhaul in NZ's sightsProviders in Australia will lose accreditation if they do not include certain content.23 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhy Sydney daycare banned vegemite on toastThe humble Vegemite toast is no longer on offer at one daycare centre.23 Jul 07:50 AM
