New ZealandPM Hipkins hopes schools and preschools strike can be avertedAbout 50,000 teachers have planned to walk off the job on Thursday.12 Mar 07:26 AM
OpinionAisling Gallagher: National tax rebates not the answerOPINION: National has launched a new tax rebate policy to help reduce childcare costs.11 Mar 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: ECE should focus on kids rather than making a buckIs it time to make early childhood education a public service, asks Shane Te Pou.11 Mar 11:00 AM
New ZealandAviation scholarship gives student flying startThe air ambulance service will offer the scholarship each year for the foreseeable future.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Too many interruptions': Teacher strike lambasted by parentTens of thousands of teacher take industrial action next Thursday - closing most schools10 Mar 05:52 AM
New ZealandResearchers cite lax Covid protections in schoolsLast year teachers had the highest rates of infection of any occupational group.09 Mar 08:05 PM
New Zealand50,000 teachers to strike, hospital wait times balloon & Labour Party in the lead | Focus Morning Bulletin: 10 March, 2023 Educators prepare for one of the country’s biggest ever strikes, new CCTV footage in search for missing doctor and new poll reveals what Kiwis think of our new Prime Minister in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch09 Mar 04:48 PM
New ZealandSchool's out: Teachers vote to strike across NZIn Auckland, disgruntled teachers will march along Queen St from Fort St to Aotea Square09 Mar 04:59 AM
EntertainmentHas Toni Street found NZ's coolest Principal?The radio star posted a lovely video of the principal who she said has a "heart of gold".09 Mar 01:42 AM
KahuRangatahi studying how to reduce Te Arawa catfish populationsSummer internship inspires rangatahi to learn more about reducing catfish populations.07 Mar 09:14 PM
New Zealand‘Not an enemy of science’: What is mātauranga Māori and how is it being rolled out in schools?'They work really well together, it’s just a different way of understanding the world.'07 Mar 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Ow, it hurts': Teacher 'tweaked' ear of preschooler after he smeared faeces on himself'These are called ears and they aren’t painted on so please use them,' teacher told child.06 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandHow can we solve low literacy and numeracy test scores?School test design could be making exams more difficult than they should be.05 Mar 08:22 PM
New Zealand‘Ludicrous’: Richard Dawkins, Elon Musk criticise mātauranga Māori as Kiwi researcher hits backDawkins described the implementation of the policy as "adolescent virtue-signalling".04 Mar 02:03 AM
New ZealandPreventing the 'youth mental health pandemic': Wellbeing project hits Te Tai Tokerau schoolsThe project provides children with the means to manage anxiety early in their early years.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmployment facilitator to connect students with businessesHe said he plans on building his portfolio of connected local businesses.02 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuMum fumes amid claims teacher forced student to cut off taonga'I don’t know if the taonga did a pukana to the teacher or what.'02 Mar 01:19 AM
New Zealand'Logistical nightmare': 60 schools damaged by Cyclone GabrielleDamage includes flooded classrooms, roofs ripped off and major cracks in the pavement.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandCollegiate helps families affected by Cyclone GabrielleThe drive for donations coincided with the school's biggest weekend.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Solving the truancy crisis - we should have cameras in classroomsThe more days that children attend school, the more likely they are to succeed.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher squeezed child's arms so tight it left finger-shaped bruisesThe childcare teacher yanked another child off the ground by the arm.28 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandUniversities want more students back in lectures as attendance remains lowUniversity lecture attendance hasn't come back to high levels since the pandemic.27 Feb 11:24 PM
New ZealandPrincipal of Auckland school which hired rapist relative resignsA review of the teacher aide's hiring found legal requirements were not met.27 Feb 06:29 AM
New Zealand$25m boost for cyclone-hit businesses, at least 58 migrants dead in Italy & Emergency Departments under strain | Focus Morning Bulletin: 27 February, 2023 Government grants $25m boost for cyclone-hit businesses, at least 58 migrants dead after boat sinks off Italy and our Emergency Departments still under strain in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Feb 04:32 PM
New ZealandEfforts to tackle truancy in Te Tai Tokerau need to be 'grassroots'Where does the funding need to go for it to make a difference?23 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Genuinely life-changing': Three Bay teenagers awarded scholarships for tertiary studyThe teenagers will receive $10,000 yearly for the duration of their degree.21 Feb 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Massive' job ahead for cyclone recovery, forestry future uncertain & truancy officers return | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 February, 2023 The millions announced for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery, the future of forestry in flood-hit regions remains uncertain and truancy officers return to schools in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Feb 04:22 PM
New Zealand'Very vague': How schools code absence and attendance criticisedA student says the codes could better reflect mental health needs.12 Feb 12:00 AM
KahuVictoria University appoints two new Māori professorsFor the first time, two Māori professors have been appointed at the same time.11 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandThe Conversation: Learning to read for pleasure is a serious matterThere is no question that basic reading skills are a necessary component of education.10 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuMike King and his merry men gearing up for Hope ChallengeMental health advocate Mike King is coming to a town near you08 Feb 07:49 AM
KahuOpinion: Let’s stop talking about racism and start addressing itProfessor Paul Spoonley: It's time to confront racism.07 Feb 05:50 PM
Crime'Dirty paedo': Multiple men confront former Dilworth teacher as he's sentenced to prison for 'prolific' abuseHe taught at the school from 1977 to 1983 and served as senior housemaster.06 Feb 09:38 PM
New ZealandCall for free school lunches to be extended to more childrenHealth Coalition Aotearoa said more children than ever need the free lunch scheme.06 Feb 09:34 PM
