KahuAwatere Douglas goes from the kitchen to the penthouseAwatere Douglas started washing dishes at the Sudima Hotel he now manages.20 Dec 01:37 AM
EmploymentAUT loses staff redundancy lawsuit - but sequel looms after ‘complex’ decisionAUT planned to cut 170 academic staff but says no 'aggravation' intended.20 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandDr Ashley Bloomfield excited to begin new roleFormer health boss starts work at the University of Auckland in January.19 Dec 11:30 PM
KahuHarvard-bound Medical student's desire to uplift Māori health inequalitiesMāori student breaking a glass ceiling.19 Dec 06:22 PM
New ZealandCompulsory NCEA reading and writing tests will lead to anxiety for dyslexic students - lobby groupThe Dyslexia Foundation says students with dyslexia will struggle.18 Dec 11:21 PM
KahuMāori students stood down at rate twice that of Pākeha students for punishmentMāori students are twice as likely as Pākeha students to be stood down.18 Dec 07:50 PM
KahuWiki Hā: Thousands gather for competitive end to kura yearThousands of Kura kids gather for end-of-year event.14 Dec 08:00 PM
KahuTe reo champions honoured for years of dedicationAwards celebrate the revitalisation of te reo Māori over the past 50 years.10 Dec 02:38 AM
New Zealand'Significant risks': Documents warn of pandemic impact in schoolsThe amount of damage done to school's during lockdown's is significant, says report.08 Dec 08:15 PM
CrimeFormer Auckland principal guilty of sexually abusing young studentThe defendant helped start the Deep Green Bush School in Clevedon.07 Dec 05:54 AM
CrimePrincipal accused of student sex abuse testifies woman who says he confessed was 'out of her mind'The former Deep Green Bush School co-founder is on trial at Manukau District Court.05 Dec 06:03 AM
New ZealandStudents sat NCEA exams with fewer credits, says NZQAStudents went into exams with fewer NCEA credits under their belts than in previous years.01 Dec 09:34 PM
Crime'I'll be ruined': School volunteer says principal begged her to keep quiet after sex abuse confession'I'm a white, male first-time offender,' he allegedly said when told he might go to jail.01 Dec 04:38 AM
New Zealand'Concerning': Little priority given to sex education in schools, teachers sayA key finding was the amount of time schools allocated to the subject.30 Nov 07:38 PM
CrimeEx-principal pleads not guilty to repeated sex abuse of child as Auckland trial beginsThe defendant's name and his former school are currently suppressed.29 Nov 04:14 AM
KahuWillie Jackson: Fining parents for truancy would be an act of madness“The social problems we face are complex - bumper sticker slogans [...] won't work."28 Nov 01:00 AM
PoliticsSchool truancy: Act wants on-the-spot fines for parentsTruancy continues to rise after Covid-19 saw attendance plummet.27 Nov 03:26 AM
KahuKura signal need for education developmentFour kura keen to develop self-determined education for tamariki.25 Nov 08:47 PM
KahuMātauranga Māori takes many shapes and formsThe University of Auckland will host its first Mātauranga Māori Symposium.23 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: New Zealanders are losing academic knowledge. Here’s why that’s a problemOpinion: Secondary intelligence is an essential part of a healthy democracy.21 Nov 02:19 AM
KahuPrincipals meet to discuss way forward for tamarikiGrowing Tumuaki - by Kahungunu, for Kahungunu.20 Nov 05:00 PM
ConstructionMarae, cafe, social housing amongst 29 national architecture award winners"We covered 47 projects in 12 towns and cities during 10 days.” - Andrew Irving18 Nov 09:30 AM
Politics‘Substantial investment’ needed to address complex school challenges - principalSector says 'proof in the pudding' will be in what funding and resources come with it.17 Nov 01:55 AM
PoliticsNational leader ‘doesn’t understand’ school attendance rates - TinettiTinetti was particularly disappointed by Luxon’s criticism of principals.16 Nov 04:42 AM
New ZealandCanterbury school bans cell phone use amid bullying concernsAshburton College made the call with a new school policy.14 Nov 11:14 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Students embrace ‘bare minimum’ approach to learning after disrupted yearsLack of motivation, increased dependence on phones: Secondary schools counting the cost.14 Nov 04:26 AM
New ZealandLow school attendance proof of decline of NZ education systemThe education system has been declining for 25 years, argues one critic.10 Nov 12:43 AM
Politics'Appalling' and 'heartbreaking': School attendance plummets below 40 per cent amid Covid waveIt was a 20 point drop on term 2 in 2021.09 Nov 10:16 PM
New ZealandPoor school attendance and uncaring parents, ERO report revealsA third of students do not consider attending school each day as important.09 Nov 05:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpinion: Once world-class, the NZ education system is now a disaster. How do we fix it?OPINION: NZ's education system is a slow-burning disaster, says Oliver Hartwich.09 Nov 04:22 AM
New Zealand'Loads of cops': Lockdown at high school sparked by threatStudents sitting NZQA exams can sit them at nearby colleges.08 Nov 11:05 PM
KahuEducation researchers win innovation medalTe Kāhui A Te Rūrangahau created a user-friendly guide for teachers.08 Nov 06:16 PM
New ZealandFocus: PM Jacinda Ardern’s blue sky ideaPM Jacinda Ardern reveals to NZ Herald political editor Claire Trevett her 'one big, blue sky idea' if she wasn't bound by finances or politics. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity cheating scandal: Education Minister gets assurances over African ghostwriter’s claimsWhistleblower claims some students have graduated without ever writing assignments.31 Oct 09:30 PM
