New ZealandMinistry of Education pauses school bus route changes after community outcryThe decision to put the changes on hold comes after widespread opposition to them.18 Mar 02:54 AM
New ZealandPsychology assistant push hits hurdle as Otago forced to wait until 2027The new diploma is part of a Government plan to boost mental health staff by 500 a year.17 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonOverhaul of 'dense' school reports in push to help parents decide where to send kidsThe new reports will be focussed on attendance, progress, achievement and assessment.16 Mar 11:43 PM
PremiumOpinionKatrina Colombié: The social media debate is missing the most important voices16 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandAustralian college suspends censured NZ teacher after sex talk with students revealed13 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘I was living a double life’: Student recalls sexual relationship with teacher13 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandSex talk: Teacher asked boarding students inappropriate questions to help them wind down at night11 Mar 06:00 AM
PoliticsWillow-Jean Prime loses key portfolio in Labour caucus reshuffle after departure of several MPsThe party has had several departures to take into account.10 Mar 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump again suggests without evidence that Iran struck schoolNew York Times: At the Minab school, many children were among 175 people reported killed.10 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldFive students arrested after teacher killed in toilet paper prankJason Hughes, 40, slipped on a wet road and was hit by a ute.10 Mar 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyTeak Construction liquidation: Max Key caught in $7.9m failureSubcontractors complained they were owed large amounts over extensive periods of time.09 Mar 05:05 AM
New ZealandLanguage learning renaissance: Demand for te reo outstrips teacher supplyNearly 60% of students now learn some te reo Māori at school.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rural communities need a party to speak up for school bus concernsOPINION: Services for rural areas are gradually being lost.08 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonBoy, 5, with violent history stood down after setting off fire alarmPrevious incidents include the boy calling teacher 'a f***ing b****'.05 Mar 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Medium smacks': Teacher hit 7-year-old students around the head with stick, guitarStudents said Patrick Tokoroa Heke used physical force against them daily.05 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFather’s murder conviction in US school attack puts new onus on parentsNew York Times: Colin Gray's trial occurred before his son's has even been scheduled.04 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Quite a big surprise': Tauranga teen tops world in computer science examHe also earned Top in New Zealand for Spanish in the same Cambridge exams. 03 Mar 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChildcare chain collapses after repeated licence breaches, leaving $1m tax debtRecords show seven Ministry of Education breaches across the three centres.03 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Archaic policy': Principals warn bus route changes will hit rural families hardestPrincipals described the changes as a 'massive blow', while parents feel blindsided.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSki town to tech town: Uni expands into holiday hotspot - global giant signs on as partnerTech giants including Palo Alto Networks will co-design courses with staff.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertySubcontractors chase unpaid retentions and bills in Teak Construction liquidationA subcontractor claims Teak stretched '30 days' to 30 working days for payments.02 Mar 09:19 PM
EducationUnion wants teacher aide in every classroom to support student learningThe teacher aide plan would cost an estimated $300m-$500m a year to run.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: $5m-plus foreign house-buyers allowed in from Friday - how it will workForeigners on golden visas may struggle at Waiheke or Aotea Great Barrier: all explained.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy one city dominates secondary school scholarship awardsAuckland schools are hugely over-represented – and one expert thinks he knows why. 01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCutting the cord? When your children should be financially independentA financial expert says the goal is capability, not a deadline.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I wrote it to grieve for my dad': Hone Kouka on reviving landmark playThree decades on, the play has returned for the festival stage.27 Feb 11:00 PM
WellingtonTeaching gaps: Colleges predicted to be 710 teachers short this yearPrimary teacher numbers, meanwhile, are expected to stabilise over the next few years.26 Feb 11:37 PM
New ZealandFrom BOP start-up to 2100 schools: Hands-on science kits set to scale upHouse of Science aims to grow its reach from 50,000 to 500,000 students.26 Feb 07:36 PM
PoliticsMinistry defends nearly $1m spend on Te Tiriti course for staffThe ministry spent an estimated $987k for staff to take the course between 2022 and 2024.26 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldFBI searches LA school district office, home of superintendentIt’s unclear what agents sought at locations tied to LAUSD's Alberto Carvalho.25 Feb 08:50 PM