PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Preparing kids to start school – it’s not as simple as blaming parentsOPINION: Parents are doing their best within constraints not entirely of their making.01 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandEnglish curriculum proposes compulsory Shakespeare for seniors, draft reading list revealedTo be or not to be?31 Mar 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rising intolerance casts shadow over our political landscapeOPINION: Education in this country is being increasingly divided by class.31 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How students feel a year into the school phone banOPINION: Here's what young people really think about the ban.31 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandEx-teacher claims unfair dismissal from top Christchurch boys’ schoolSusan Mowat is giving evidence at an ERA hearing today. 31 Mar 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUniversity law school merger decision looms amid legal challenge threatsThe proposal could go ahead despite overwhelming opposition from the university's senate. 30 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wealth, not race, divides educational opportunitiesOPINION: Education in this country is being increasingly divided by class.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Why not me?’: Mum of seven pursues dream to retrain as mechanicMāori and Pasifika student numbers at MIT and Unitec are rising.28 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessApple doubles kura programme to 5000 students, upgrades Maps with iwi place cardsTech giant doubles down on its efforts to close the digital divide.27 Mar 01:29 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why Govt’s latest plan for schools might fail history testOPINION: A recent experience with standardised testing didn’t achieve what was promised.25 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan who threatened to shoot kids in school says he was just ‘having a bad day’Abdul Javed says he never had any intention of following through with the threats.24 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSportMaadi Regatta power rankings: Who will claim school rowing’s biggest prize?The Maadi Cup is the pinnacle of secondary school rowing and an icon of NZ college sport.24 Mar 12:28 AM
TalanoaHow Polyfest shaped a generation of Māori and Pacific youthIn 2025, around 100,000 people are expected to attend the event.21 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew low: Kiwis score Govt 4/10 in performance survey Labour is closing in on National on inflation, the economy and crime.20 Mar 10:13 PM
New Zealand‘What happens next?’ Calls for local solutions to school lunch problemsLibelle Group's liquidation raises concerns about school lunch programme's stability.19 Mar 10:00 PM
PoliticsLabour recommits to abolishing charter schools after Andersen comments criticisedThe Labour MP has defended her comments.19 Mar 03:20 AM
BusinessAuckland architecture awards shortlist out: 56 projects namedToilets, houses, additions and alterations, interiors, apartments, new schools on list.19 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandCollege secures regional debating title for third year'Prevalence of technopessimism' subject of grand final debate.17 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘We could lose experts’: Funding uncertainty for literacy teachersPossible reinvestment of funds has been labelled 'a kneejerk reaction to finances'.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool transforming their 'chicken and chips kids' with healthier lunches'This programme has been awesome in introducing new tastes and textures.'17 Mar 02:56 AM
New ZealandChildren’s Commissioner calls for data on bullying in schoolsPPTA president Chris Abercrombie admits there’s some “blind spots” in the current approach16 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLaw school stoush: Auckland Uni vice-chancellor faces backlashAcademics move to reject proposal to merge university's law and business faculties.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘United in our commitment’: Saviour found for school lunches after Libelle Group liquidationThe Herald is aware of at least seven schools that closed their tuckshops today.14 Mar 08:10 AM
New Zealand'No prior notice': School tuckshops close across NZ amid lunch provider's liquidationThe Herald is aware of at least seven schools that have closed their tuckshops from today.14 Mar 02:38 AM
New Zealand‘Perversion of academic freedom’: Seymour slams Auckland Uni Te Tiriti courseThe university has defended the courses, saying they are relevant to studies.13 Mar 08:21 PM
KahuWhy new Māori student centre sparks debate among politiciansThe centre offers tikanga-based care and kaupapa Māori wellbeing initiatives.13 Mar 07:17 PM
New ZealandPair taken into police custody over email threat to Auckland schools, charge laidPolice said further charges are likely to be laid as a result of a search warrant.13 Mar 05:27 AM
LifestyleWatch: NZ’s ‘coolest principal’ retires, famous Kiwis lead tributesWell-known Kiwis have come together to thank Bruce Cunningham for 45 years of teaching.12 Mar 09:02 PM
New ZealandToni Street, Sir Graham Henry and more lead farewell to Belmont Primary's 'coolest' principalBruce Cunningham is retiring after 45 years of teaching. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Mar 08:00 PM
Politics‘Fantastic’: Stanford, Seymour met as school lunch debacle continuesMeeting followed liquidation of a key lunch provider, child receiving second-degree burns.12 Mar 03:13 AM
New ZealandSchool closed for 40-plus years transformedIt now has a bus shelter, a functional swimming pool, a tennis court and more.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Govt announces up to $75 a week ECE tax credit from October The FamilyBoost credit will allow families to collect up to 25 per cent of ECE fees after the 20 Hours Free and on top of the Ministry of Social Development’s Childcare Subsidy. Video / Mark MitchellWatch25 Mar 04:52 AM
New ZealandAlleged knife attack involving two Auckland schoolboysA Year 13 student has attacked another, a parent says.22 Mar 07:35 PM
New ZealandFocus: Meet Belle and Ena Yin: The St Cuthbert twins with 18 NZQA scholarshipsFrom excelling in subjects like physics, english and maths to extra circular activities like robotics the 17-year old sisters have mastered a juggling act many would envy. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch16 Feb 04:00 PM