OpinionShane RetiLet's teach the basics brilliantly, says Whangārei MPWhangārei MP questions why our tamariki aren't attending school,02 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuShift from European languages to te reo Māori, Pasifika under wayNew Zealanders have been learning less German and French, and more te reo.01 Apr 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers have their say on why Kiwi kids can’t do mathsOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.01 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Pacific teachers worried about new NCEA test ratesPoor results in trial NCEA tests have been heart-breaking for teachers in the Pacific.01 Apr 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStudents may need 'transition period' after new literacy, numeracy test results flopHalf of students won't get NCEA based on new English and maths tests.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew NCEA tests 'poorly designed for Māori, Pacific students'Independent evaluation says design of maths and writing tests are unfair on some students.30 Mar 05:59 PM
New ZealandMaking the Grade: Second NCEA literacy and numeracy tests show drop in readingOnly a third of students passed the first trial. Did students fare better this time?30 Mar 02:37 AM
KahuBill before House proposes a new framework for three wānangaThe bill will increase wānanga flexibility and autonomy if it passes.29 Mar 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They would have been better off guessing' - why Kiwi kids can't do mathsEducators say we need to give clearer instructions to avoid overloading children's brains.29 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'We can't keep up': Teachers overwhelmed by school system changesThere are too many changes to the school system and teachers are not keeping up, say reps.28 Mar 10:22 PM
KahuTe Rauparaha descendant awarded honorary degree for te reo revitalisationThe discovery of an old manuscript led student on a journey into his past.28 Mar 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKids don't know alphabet because they aren't taught to form letters - handwriting experts'We’d have happy children... children who were attending school every day.'28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Improve education for the sake of our children - and our countryNational's focus on schooling is driven by what matters, not by the polls.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMultiplication: old vs new waysCan you solve 43 x 27? Motion graphic / Ben CumminsWatch28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPremium: Are Kiwi kids being taught literacy the best way?Baverstock Oaks School Year 2 teacher Yvette Yu and parents reveal why they think structured literacy is the best way to teach kids the basics. Video / Dean PurcellWatch28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer deputy principal suing prestigious private schoolA case involving alleged bullying behaviour at St Peter's Cambridge was heard at the ERA.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool board stands by four-figure gift to outgoing principalThe trustees said the principal gave consistently excellent service to tamariki.27 Mar 11:18 PM
New ZealandMAINZ Auckland music school faces closureThe proposed closure impacts 27 current students and would put 18 staff out of jobs.27 Mar 07:46 PM
New Zealand'Super burned-out': Hundreds of teachers to strike again"We are trying to make a difference, but there just aren’t enough resources there.”27 Mar 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNumber of children waiting for mental health support more than triplesThere is a 'higher-than-national-average rate' of children receiving support in the Bay.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I try not to forget where I came from’: Tiki teen’s rise to top of prestigious Auckland schoolRaniera Whiu holds his Northland ties close as he continues to excel at King's College.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandReport reveals thousands meant for Kapa Haka trip spent on principal's farewell“The Board also used funds that were originally raised for a kapa haka trip."27 Mar 08:56 AM
New ZealandStem students crowned champions after intense battle of the brainsStudents created a car wash, a lightning detector and more in the competition final.27 Mar 03:39 AM
New ZealandMore teachers’ strikes for secondary schoolsTeachers will again strike next term over pay and working conditions.23 Mar 09:12 PM
New Zealand'Big shift': New model for teachers releasedGovernment is trying to address falling school achievement rates.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsNats' school shake-up: Hour a day of reading, writing, maths - and two tests a yearNational will rewrite the curriculum if it wins the upcoming election.23 Mar 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers discuss dissatisfaction over education systemOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.22 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMichael Johnston: Here’s what we need to do to fix education in New ZealandThese are some of the things that need urgent attention in our education system.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEducation crisis: How bad has the system become and what can be done to repair it?Parents around the country are concerned about the quality of our education system.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational will rewrite school curriculum if elected - Christopher LuxonNational Party leader says the current state of education in New Zealand is alarming.21 Mar 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaking the Grade: Why NZ kids are falling behind at schoolToo many children are being left behind at school. What's the issue and how can we fix it?21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEditorial: New Zealand, we need to talk about your schoolworkNew Zealand's decline in core subjects forces us to examine what needs to change21 Mar 03:50 PM
KahuHāngī pits discovery helps playcentre celebrate Māori heritageAn archaeological site has been brought to life at Kaikōura Playcentre.21 Mar 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy this man is making the 'scary' change from IT to hospitality - at 45Brown is one of 11 new students who are part of HospoStart’s class of 2023.19 Mar 08:30 PM
