PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland school principals say schools are missing out on a multicultural experience as international borders remain closedNorthland schools see a reduction of $1.1M in international students' income last year.04 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSome church staff included in education sector's vaccine mandateBrian Tamaki and Peter Mortlock could both be covered by the mandate.04 Nov 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaccine mandate: Half of teachers at some schools don't want jab - principalThere are concerns for schools with large numbers of staff who did not want the vaccine.03 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A nightmare': Some principals say staggered days won't work for primary schoolEducation Minister has said the reopening of primary schools keeps him awake at night.28 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland kura stay closedTwo wharekura remain closed because of the danger Delta has on Māori families.26 Oct 09:52 PM
EducationTeacher Covid-19 test delays keep high school closedMore schools made the call to stay closed today in the face of rising Delta numbers.26 Oct 12:02 AM
New Zealand'It feels like we're the guinea pigs': Some students nervous about return to schoolSome are glad to be back, others anxious - and they're all sick of Zoom.25 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandUp to 80,000 students could benefit from Education Ministry's high needs reviewAs many as 80,000 students could benefit from the review, Government says.22 Oct 01:57 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: More Auckland high schools to remain closedAt least four high schools won't reopen next week for senior students.22 Oct 12:06 AM
New ZealandAuckland school says its seniors won't return next weekTakapuna Grammar School says move back on Tuesday impractical and unnecessary.21 Oct 04:13 AM
New ZealandCanterbury principals meeting over confusion around alert level 2 rulesThe meeting aims to clear up issues about vaccines and gathering limits.20 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandSchool's in: Teachers slam Govt decision as expert warns of classroom dangerAn aerosol chemist says teachers should use the warm weather to their advantage.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandClassroom air quality an 'incredible blindspot', researcher saysThey met officials yesterday to push for air monitoring to keep Covid-19 at bay.19 Oct 10:19 PM
EducationAuckland principals consider options as exam fears loom for studentsGrowing calls for the Government to cancel school exams for students in Auckland.19 Oct 08:11 PM
New ZealandWellington's Victoria University first to mandate vaccines for students in halls of residenceCovid-19 jabs will be mandatory in Victoria University's halls of residence from 2022.19 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandAuckland principal: 'Let's get kids in classes'Calls to open school gates to students on Tuesday after nine weeks of home learning.19 Oct 04:58 PM
New ZealandOne in four respondents to ECE survey say they're 'very likely' to leave over vaccine mandateResults suggest Government should focus special effort on the ECE sector, expert says.19 Oct 06:37 AM
New ZealandSenior students likely to return to school first, Minister signalsEducation Minister says seniors are under pressure with exams, assessments coming up.19 Oct 02:55 AM
PoliticsLive: PM's advice to Aucklanders on Xmas travel; vaccination targets to be revealedVaccine targets on Friday to move to the new normal will aim at leaving no groups behind.18 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandPrincipals must decide if exams are necessary in alert level 3New rules leave it to principals to decide if their students should sit exams in level 3.15 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandUnvaccinated school board chair resigns moments after mandatory jab announcement'He's a man of principle,' school principal says.13 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandPrimary school board dissolved after protests, petition from localsThe move follows months of protest from the school community.12 Oct 10:20 PM
New Zealand'Detrimental to anybody's health': Teens missing out on schoolAuckland parents are divided over whether in-person learning should resume.12 Oct 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Careful and considerate approach' needed as job losses loomVaccine mandate: More detail and careful handling called for12 Oct 01:24 AM
New Zealand'Under the Bridge' high school out of statutory management after 7 yearsPapakura High has become a place where families want to send their kids, principal says.11 Oct 10:56 PM
EducationPrincipals confident most teachers will accept mandatory vaccinationSchool heads relieved plans to reopen Auckland's schools next week have been rolled back.11 Oct 04:57 PM
New Zealand'Tricky conversations': Schools react to vaccine mandate for teachersGovernment says Auckland schools stay closed, teachers must get jabbed by January.11 Oct 06:52 AM
Politics'Not an easy decision': Vaccination mandatory for education and health workersHigh-risk health staff need to be fully vaxxed by December; education staff by January.11 Oct 03:10 AM
New ZealandRogue 'parent group' hijacks school's bake sale sign to question vaccinationThe message was written by a 'slightly naughty' parent group using a school sign.10 Oct 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBloodline privilege? Why the 'Grammar clause' will stay in place for school zones'Grammar clause' gives the children of alumni priority over other out-of-zone applicants.10 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Sparking a joy for learning': New school set to open in Pāpāmoa next yearThe school, which can accommodate up to 650 pupils from Years 1-6, will open in February.07 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'It is far too soon': AKL teachers anxious on classroom returnsGovernment facing a teacher backlash over plans to reopen Auckland's classrooms.06 Oct 08:07 PM
New ZealandMinistry will 'take into consideration' Royal Society maths reportRoyal Society panel chair has warned it will take a decade to see results.06 Oct 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland principals encourage teachers to get vaccinatedNorthland principals ask for more clarity around tougher rules for unvaccinated teachers.06 Oct 04:30 PM
