KahuOutgoing Education Minister Chris Hipkins gets a C+ for Te Tiriti articlesPrime Minister elect Chris Hipkins gets a pass mark on Treaty - only just.22 Jan 10:46 PM
LifestyleHow to make sure your child doesn't fall into the truancy trapExpert details Kiwi parents' role in combating dire truancy stats.21 Jan 05:15 PM
New ZealandRobertson congratulates 'my mate Chippy', Hipkins' dad has 'mixed feelings' about son's new jobHe was the only nomination for the Labour leadership today.21 Jan 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungOpinion: Why Hipkins is better prepared than Ardern to be PMOPINION: The incoming PM has the ability to function well without filters.21 Jan 12:05 AM
PoliticsWho is Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins, NZ's next PM and Labour leader?The senior minister is known as "Mr Fix-it", and for his light-hearted temperament.20 Jan 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamon Salesa: Covid-related impact on education will last a decadeOPINION: Vice-chancellor assesses the generational impacts of 'lost learning'.19 Jan 04:00 PM
VideoTertiary fees-free policy appears to benefit wealthier studentsThe Government's fees-free tertiary education policy appears to have benefited those from wealthier backgrounds more than those facing economic hardship. Watch13 Jan 07:27 PM
New Zealand'$360m wasteful spending': Wealthy students benefit most from flagship Labour policyThe proportion of students facing economic hardship taking up the scheme has fallen.13 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuA torchbearer for te reoNew Māori Knight is passionate about te reo and education.08 Jan 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSummer reads: Why our kids can’t read - inside NZ’s falling literacy crisisNZ used to be 'one of the most literate nations on earth'. What happened?26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSmoking and vaping drive rise in school stand-downsThere were about 2800 more stand-downs in 2021 than in 2020.20 Dec 10:26 PM
New ZealandTeacher had 'no idea' boy on school visit was missingBoy on first school visit found wandering in street by mum, Ministry of Education notified20 Dec 07:39 PM
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