New Zealand'Education crisis': Report calls for overhaul of everything from curriculum to teacher trainingToo many students are leaving school ill-prepared for tertiary study, work and life.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Constantly worried': What's keeping the new Education Minister awake at night'There’s so many things that keep me up at night'.25 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A new frontier': The opportunities and obstacles of using artificial intelligence in education"It’s incumbent upon us to explore its possibilities, because it’s not going to go away."23 Apr 12:00 AM
Talanoa‘I thought it was the norms...everyone’s going in and out of prison’Fifita Latu has a passion for advocacy and isn't afraid to work in a high-security prison.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandShould school zone limits be dropped to 30km/h?Auckland Transport and Waka Kotahi proposed dropping school zone speed limits to 30km/h.20 Apr 11:03 PM
KahuMasters student receives A for thesis on Billy T JamesMasters student receives A grade for his thesis on the much-loved Māori comedian.19 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandScrapped deal to push AI learning in schools revealedThe Government engaged the US to push AI learning in schools in 2017.19 Apr 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPotential cheating tool: Educators discuss 'disruptive' AI challenge'When calculators started to come out people were worried, but they have been integrated."19 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandDelay in curriculum and NCEA changes gets a mixed receptionCritics fear the changed timeline will create a high road and a low road.19 Apr 05:00 PM
Talanoa'The more precise information we have, the better...response' - Pasifika health expert Sir Collin TukuitongaFor the first time in 140 years, Auckland Uni has a new Pacific health research centre.19 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandRoll-out of new NCEA assessments and refreshed curriculum slowed downEducators are welcoming the changes which place more focus on literacy and numeracy.19 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki, police investigating ‘report of concern’ at Auckland school“All students and staff deserve to feel safe at school."18 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuKura gets Waitangi Tribunal hearing over funding inequityThe rūnanga wants a parallel system of funding for matauranga Māori learning.17 Apr 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Rumours and lies': Teacher who slept with student maintains innocenceThe teacher continues to deny she had sex with a Year 12 student.17 Apr 11:14 PM
KahuProgramme focuses on turning round youth offendingGovt programme will help steer rangatahi into training and employment.17 Apr 10:52 PM
CrimeMāori child called 'thick': Teacher struck off for racist remarks, force-feeding kidsStaff reported 11 incidents of mistreatment of children in an organisational review.17 Apr 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland principals weigh in on reduced class sizesNew class size rules see a reduction from 29 students per teacher to 28.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent given HPV vaccine despite mother withdrawing consentThe student was vaccinated despite telling the nurse her mother no longer consented.17 Apr 02:11 AM
PoliticsOne less student: Govt plans reduced class sizes for Year 4-8 studentsTeacher/student ratio to go from 1:29 to 1:28, 320 extra teachers needed.17 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandWet weather ahead: What you can do inside these school holidaysBut MetService says temperatures are warmer than usual for this time of year.16 Apr 06:19 PM
KahuHōkūle’a expedition will visit 36 Pacific Rim countriesHōkūle’a sets sail in June for four-year expedition.15 Apr 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSir Paul Adams, Ted Manson: Raised in state houses, billion-dollar sales successWhat can we learn from them? What is their new direction these days?14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRecord crane count reflects busy building sectorQueenstown had the biggest increase: crane numbers shot from eight last year to 15 now.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLonger school days with more breaks could reduce spread of Covid, says academicDr Mikael Boulic said a new study confirmed Ministry of Education's advice for classrooms.11 Apr 05:37 AM
New Zealand‘So much harder being a student in 2023'Some students trying to work as well as study full-time.11 Apr 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionUS-inspired Carlaw Park Student Village takes offOld school dorms out: Uni's new megablock took design tips from students.10 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandClosed Hawke’s Bay schools welcomed by other schools in the wake of Cyclone GabrielleOf the 151 schools in the Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti regions, 80 sustained damage.10 Apr 05:41 PM
New Zealand'It’s horrific': Physical abuse and bullying a daily occurrence at Auckland school, parents claimDaily fights and bullying at Howick College is causing parents to remove their kids.08 Apr 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Family is so important': Greats, Grands and Whānau Day celebrated at Maunu School"Families come in all shapes and sizes," said principal Claire Turton.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFatal hit-and-run victim was highly respected kaumātuaBilly Pomare has been named as the victim of a hit-and-run in Kaitāia.07 Apr 02:04 AM
KahuWatch Wāhine Win research focuses on gender equity in the workplace with a specific focus on Māori, Pasifika and Asian women2000+ participated in the research launched at McAuley High School.06 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandChatGPT cheats: AI is a threat to educational equalityThe Conversation: Schools and universities are panicking about AI and cheating.05 Apr 11:19 PM
KahuStruggling whānau are not eating fruit and veges and not going to the dentistMāori and Pasifika children make up the largest section of struggling households.05 Apr 07:08 PM
New ZealandNew tech aims to catch 'cheats' using AI generated contentTurnitin, which all NZ universities use, said it could now spot AI-generated content.04 Apr 09:23 PM
