Politics'Crude measurement': Why the school decile system had to goThe Government has scrapped the school decile system for an improved system.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EducationHouse of Science: Hokianga holds first-ever science festivalKits target rural schools where teachers lack confidence or resources to teach science.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAre open-learning classrooms actually good for children?A think tank said the classrooms were designed to encourage more self-directed learning.20 Sep 03:05 AM
New Zealand'Significant failure': School reprimanded for 'unreasonable' discipline decisionsThe school says it has since taken 'full responsibility' for issues the Ombudsman raised.13 Sep 04:24 AM
New ZealandFrom MasterChef comps to vouchers: How Northland schools reversed declining attendanceA campaign to stop Northland children wagging school is proving surprisingly successful.05 Sep 12:12 AM
EducationThe literacy initiative teaching teachers"Now we know better we are doing better."02 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Earning half of what I should be': Teachers hope amended payroll issue is finally sortedSome teachers were underpaid by thousands of dollars.02 Sep 12:26 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonald: Taking prisoners - school election changes neededOPINION: White supremacist Philip Arps is standing for a school board.16 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumVideoRobertson Road School structured literacy teachingRobertson Road School structured literacy teaching. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Aug 02:23 AM
New ZealandChronic teacher sickness: Principal says school 'limped' to mid-year with huge Covid absences"To have six or seven [relievers] in a day is not unusual."22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThink tank reveals high failure rate in new literacy, numeracy trialTwo-thirds of the 554 teens who sat the writing test failed it.21 Jul 12:30 AM
ConstructionAuckland area's 41 best new, refurbished buildingsAll up, architects won prizes for 41 area projects - the work was seen as outstanding.19 Jul 09:00 AM
EducationUCOL's transition to Te Pūkenga 'going well'A new operating model for Te Pūkenga is expected to be finalised in September.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents solve method boarding and disembarking passengers on planesThe students ran 10,000 simulations of passengers getting on and off planes.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNurses among those not being targeted on international education green listOpinion: International students' return to provide much-needed funds but Govt plan flawed.16 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandLeaked document: College says gender identity should align with biological sexPride advocate calls document "appalling" - MP says ministry will be working with school.16 Jun 04:40 AM
New ZealandChrist's College students allowed to wear Pacific attire to schoolIe faitaga can be worn instead of trousers throughout the year.13 Jun 05:10 AM
KahuNew pathway for Māori keen on health careersGenetics student Amber Te Tau is grateful for the support she has received from Pūhoro.25 May 03:51 AM
EducationSchool principal goes door-knocking to fight student absenteeismA Whangārei principal is breaking down barriers between the school and whānau.19 May 05:00 PM
EducationSchools miss out on funding as decile ratings based on outdated data - principalsSchools are hoping the Govt would use this month's Budget to introduce an equity index.12 May 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationFrom Howick to Pāpāmoa: Ex-league star new principal at Bay schoolIva Ropati will start as principal of Pāpāmoa College at the start of Term 4.10 May 06:14 PM
EducationTe Pūkenga welcomes Toi Ohomai and Wintec into the whānauNew institute committed to continued vocational education excellence in the regions.09 May 10:46 PM
KahuGuardians of the land and sea: Te Puru students relishing kaitiaki roleAttendance up on days the education programme is run as students live and learn on beach.09 May 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Put them out of their misery': Frustrated schools await foreign enrolments decisionInternational students under Year 9 may no longer be allowed under Government proposal.14 Apr 07:10 AM
EducationAvon School makes move to online learning for rest of termPupils will study from home for the remainder of the school term.29 Mar 05:00 PM
EducationSchool's biosecurity work and dedication recognisedLynmore Primary School took home the Kura (School) Award at the 2021 Biosecurity Awards.24 Mar 08:43 PM
New ZealandEducation sector sees 'silver lining' in removing vaccine mandatesThere are mixed views and apprehension from some as the vaccine mandates are to be lifted.23 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandPrincipals unhappy with plan to restrict enrolments from young foreign studentsCurrent system may lead to inequity and immigration pressure, document says.20 Feb 11:08 PM
New ZealandEducation officials warn mask exemptions being 'abused' by parentsYears 4 and up students wear face masks indoors and when in close contact with others.27 Jan 08:25 AM
New ZealandAuditor-General slams school board that paid $450k to trust with same membersThe Auckland school board was unable to provide any details about what the money paid for.25 Nov 02:05 AM
New ZealandMIT students sent home after classmate tests positive for Covid-19A deep clean is underway at MIT in Otara after a student returned a positive Covid test.11 Nov 10:18 PM
New Zealand'Collapse of the NZ dream': Family went on holiday and couldn't come home'Our everything is in New Zealand.'11 Nov 03:01 AM
KahuPilot programme set to increase diversity in animation industryTORO Academy programme aims to supercharge Māori students in digital animation.10 Nov 02:20 AM
New ZealandSerious misconduct: Teacher censured over sexual relationship with girlA teacher is guilty of serious misconduct after a sexual relationship with a Year 13 girl.12 Oct 08:09 PM