New ZealandEducation Minister on polytechs: 'There will be change'Competitive model a failed ideological experiment of previous government, says Hipkins.01 Mar 05:50 AM
New ZealandHindi to be taught at Papatoetoe High SchoolHindi is to be taught at Papatoetoe High School by teacher Aneeta Bidesi.Watch14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Are gender-neutral uniforms on the cards for NZ schools?We hit the streets to find out what NZ teenagers think of the idea of gender-neutral uniformsWatch04 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandOtara children 'mob' their new pianoChinese telecom giant Huawei is donating 100 pianos to low-decile NZ schools.25 Aug 08:14 AM
New ZealandSchools accused of dragging down kidsA top educator says streaming children into top, middle and bottom classes is steadily dragging down Kiwi students' learning.17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMike's Minute: Properly paid teachers will stayIf principals are having trouble recruiting, could it be because the profession isn't the calling it once was? Or that the quality of talent being trained isn't high enough?Watch12 Mar 07:14 PM
New ZealandWatch: Reading program encourages school kids to readDare to Explore summer reading program at Dawson Primary School in Otara to encourage school kids to read over the school holidays.Watch08 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aorere College opera singerEmeline Mafi student of Aorere College Auckland. Emeline will be competing in the competition Stand Up and Stand Out.Watch25 Aug 08:54 PM
OpinionMike's Minute: A week of big ideas in NZWe owe it to our kids to have a flexible career advice system that helps them grow a passion for a career they potentially never knew existed. Out with the old, in with the new!Watch26 Jul 07:36 PM
New ZealandWatch: Making science fun with kidsAfter school sessions exposing kids to science through fun activities and make experiments.Watch12 Jun 02:43 AM
New ZealandCommunity of Learning: Auckland Normal IntermediateThree of Auckland Normal Intermediate's teachers are quite excited. Clara Kim, Alicia England and Ben Griffiths have just shown a group of Epsom Girls Grammar teachers around their school and will go on a a reciprocal trip the following day.Watch07 Jun 03:00 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Selling cool careersYou wouldn't think giving kids good career advice was an overly difficult job; and yet, here we are.Watch18 May 11:37 PM
New ZealandWatch: CSI kids at Rosehill CollegeLike an episode of CSI: Papakura, the Year 9 class at Rosehill College, in South Auckland, must channel all their investigative powers to eliminate the suspects in crime, set by science teacher Alice Nash.Watch08 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionMike's Minute: Power off!Have people forgotten the meaning of the word moderation? The idea behind this 'power off' weekend is ridiculous. It's the parenting that's bad, not the technology.Watch17 Mar 08:31 PM
New ZealandWatch: Rangatahi Philharmonia o Tara youth orchestraSistema Aotearoa’s flagship orchestra, Rangatahi Philharmonia o Tara perform ‘Kafisi Niue’, a traditional Niuean song.Watch24 Feb 01:24 PM
New ZealandCharter schools on trackThere won't be any changes to legislation around the controversial partnership schools despite opposition parties continuing their objections to elements of the bill.12 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandSecretary for Education steps downSecretary for Education Lesley Longstone has resigned after a relationship breakdown with the Minister of Education Hekia Parata, and will receive a payout. State Services Commissioner Iain Rennie announced today he had been in "talks" with Ms Longstone for a month, and a joint decision had been reached between them three weeks ago.Watch19 Dec 03:41 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre Woodham: Acquaintance with Shakespeare should go well with teen angst10 Sep 05:30 PM