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
New ZealandMandatory vaccinations for teachers being looked at: Deputy PMHowever, the Government won't force every Kiwi to get a shot.04 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandEarly childcare: No limit on number of bubbles as long as they fit safelyCentres can take as many bubbles of 10 as they can safely fit, Ministry says.04 Oct 07:11 PM
New ZealandStudent's dorm-room death: Coroner's final report into tragedy of teen who wasn't found for weeksCoroner's final ruling on death of a Canterbury Uni student in his dorm room released.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMana Ake will provide early intervention to promote wellbeingMana Ake will provide early intervention to promote wellbeing for children in Northland.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland mum anxious about kids returning to school without teacher vaccination assuranceThere are no requirements for schools to share staff inoculation status with parents.23 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandStudents stuck on edge of Auckland can't get to school at Dio in HamiltonStudents on the edge of Auckland are stuck in no-man's-land.23 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandNelson College to repay historical debt as school looks to the futureSchool addresses strategy to address its debt.20 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandToilet queue 'rumble' ends in suspension for drunk ECE teacherThe woman's license was not cancelled because she showed remorse for her actions.20 Sep 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationTai Tokerau principals fully support our Auckland colleagues, says a Whangārei school principalSchool holidays before term 4 will remain unchanged across New Zealand.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Big strain': School holiday decision 'poor', cafe owner and parent saysGreg Cornes is one of many parents who called for school holidays to be brought forward.17 Sep 07:06 AM
New ZealandShifting is 'not the solution': Hipkins on Auckland's unchanged school holidaysThe end of term is in just over two weeks.17 Sep 12:31 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Auckland school holidays unchanged despite lockdownSeptember 17 2021 There will be no changes to the timing of school holidays in Auckland from the beginning of October despite the region having been in lockdown for nearly five weeks.Watch16 Sep 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Potentially a thorny issue': Parents discouraged from seeking childcare vaccination statusA Wellington childcare centre said it was 'inappropriate' to request this information.14 Sep 02:41 AM
New ZealandMinister awaiting advice on possible school holiday moveParents and principals are at odds over whether to move school holidays forward.14 Sep 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationWhangārei schools focus on teaching students not subjects during transitionNorthland schools are seeing a majority of students returning in Covid-19 alert level 2.11 Sep 04:00 AM