New ZealandFocus Live: Thousands of teachers strike across NZSchools and kindergartens around the country closed on Thursday as teachers and principals took to the streets to call for better pay and working conditions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Mar 08:07 PM
New ZealandThousands of teachers set to strike, CRL drags on until 2026 & are we in a recession already? | Focus Morning Bulletin: 16 March, 2023 Teachers get set to strike, heartbroken family of cyclone victim desperate for answers and why the country could already be in recession in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch15 Mar 04:39 PM
New Zealand'We must do better': 1 in 5 ethnic students experience racist bullying at schoolEducation Review Office says schools must recognise all ethnicities.14 Mar 07:28 PM
New Zealand‘They’re leaving for the lifestyle’: Teachers are struggling to work under pressureThe role of school principal has high turnover due to the mounted pressures on staff.09 Mar 10:16 PM
New ZealandAnother 14 students unwell after raw chicken meals served at schoolThe lunch provider allegedly provided students with raw chicken meals - more than once.09 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandHow can we solve low literacy and numeracy test scores?School test design could be making exams more difficult than they should be.05 Mar 08:22 PM
New Zealand$25m boost for cyclone-hit businesses, at least 58 migrants dead in Italy & Emergency Departments under strain | Focus Morning Bulletin: 27 February, 2023 Government grants $25m boost for cyclone-hit businesses, at least 58 migrants dead after boat sinks off Italy and our Emergency Departments still under strain in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Feb 04:32 PM
New ZealandSchool truancy spike driven by Covid restrictions, principals saySchools had told students to stay home because of Covid, so getting them back was hard.07 Feb 07:37 PM
New ZealandGetting kids to school a rough ride in NorthlandBuses running behind and parents trying to keep up with fees: what's in store this year?06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe 'accessible minister': New Education Minister's goals and focusTauranga-based list MP Jan Tinetti has been named the new Education Minister.01 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 'It's a bit scary': Rainmaker hits - state highways closed north of Auckland, resident tells of water at doorwayAuckland has experienced record rainfall and more is on the way.31 Jan 03:46 PM
New ZealandLive: Northland declares state of emergency; severe weather warnings in place; over 100 homes red-stickeredAuckland has experienced record rainfall and more is on the way.31 Jan 12:52 AM
New ZealandSchools hit by flooding: Who's making the call on return to classDecision on resuming class up to each school, officials say.29 Jan 03:11 AM
New ZealandNZ's pothole problem, empty building costs millions & death toll rises in Nepal plane crash | Focus Morning Bulletin: 16 January, 2023 Record complaints over the state of our roads, the Government’s multi-million dollar bill on an empty building and terrifying plane crash in Nepal in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jan 04:45 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 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
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
New ZealandSix-year-old nonverbal autistic boy assaulted on school busPolice confirmed they are making inquiries about incident.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDamning review into Malachi Subecz murder finds agencies could have done moreThe Government agrees to some changes, but shies away from mandatory reporting of abuse.01 Dec 12:11 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
PoliticsSchool truancy: Act wants on-the-spot fines for parentsTruancy continues to rise after Covid-19 saw attendance plummet.27 Nov 03:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Building Academy adds tools to students' beltsGisborne high school's Building Academy is good for students and good for the community.26 Nov 10:23 PM
New Zealand'Great sadness': Student dies at Auckland intermediate schoolThe school is working with the Ministry of Education crisis team.10 Nov 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpinion: Once world-class, the NZ education system is now a disaster. How do we fix it?OPINION: NZ's education system is a slow-burning disaster, says Oliver Hartwich.09 Nov 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Grammar threatens to withhold school reports if parents don't pay feesParent alleges bullying by school during cost of living crisis.25 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuTe Wānanga o Raukawa seeks independence from the CrownTe Wānanga o Raukawa wants to better reflect the way it operates and works with iwi.21 Oct 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew job for principal who quit private school role during bullying inquiryOne parent said she was 'horrified' by Dale Burden's appointment.11 Oct 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEIT will lose name in mega mergerThe longstanding institute of technology is set for a name change as part of the merger.07 Oct 05:00 PM
EducationTeacher funding to schools cutHundreds of teachers will lose their jobs as student numbers are predicted to slump.05 Oct 05:34 PM
New ZealandMinistry orders daycare attended by murdered 5yo Malachi to be closedThe childcare centre failed to alert authorities to the suspected abuse.04 Oct 05:06 PM
New ZealandPrincipals warn of spike in students dropping outSchools concerned as trend of students leaving for low-paid work continues.03 Oct 05:26 PM
New ZealandLights on, but anyone home? Govt's $21k power bill on evacuated buildingThe building has lights going all night despite being unused and vacant since May.29 Sep 08:22 PM
New Zealand'Totally appalling': Parents demand answers from school which hired rapistThe teacher aide resigned last week after his past record was revealed.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher aide who was hired despite sexually abusing two women quits jobHe was a relative of the principal, but the school rejected any conflict of interest.14 Sep 05:52 AM
