New ZealandPrimary school makes masks 'non-negotiable', reports just a third of students backMāngere school requires even 5-year-olds to wear masks despite official advice.31 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandNational: $4.8b for school buildings, looser zoning controlsNational signals a looser approach to school zoning and would fund roll growth.31 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandAuckland parents split on kids returning to schoolSome parents and teachers are concerned about the decision to go back.30 Aug 07:32 PM
New ZealandAuckland cluster: Virus tests may delay reopening of top Auckland girls schoolA St Cuthbert's sports team is being tested after playing against a MAGS team.29 Aug 06:20 PM
New ZealandAuckland school bans teachers' use of racial slur after parents protestMinistry of Education is working with Race Relations Commissioner to set new guidelines.28 Aug 05:19 PM
New Zealand'Alert level 2.5': Expert calls for masks at schools and workplacesDr Michael Baker wants wider mask use than public transport, but not all experts agree.28 Aug 07:15 AM
New ZealandAuckland schools to re-open Monday despite fresh transmission fearsAnother high school pupil tested positive on Thursday but classes are back Monday.28 Aug 12:22 AM
New ZealandPressure on Green co-leader to pull support for green schoolJames Shaw has been warned by own party to pull support for a wealthy private school.27 Aug 08:34 PM
New ZealandSchools ask for free lunches soonerSchools say jobless families can't wait till next year for free lunches.27 Aug 06:20 AM
New ZealandMasks, staggered times as schools reopenSome schools are staggering times or asking parents to wear masks.26 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandMāori Party: 'Let all NCEA students pass'Māori Party says all students should be given NCEA passes this year.25 Aug 05:43 AM
New ZealandInvercargill school principal resignsPrincipal resigned after "a concern was raised with the school's board".25 Aug 05:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland schools seek four bonus NCEA creditsSchools say Auckland students deserve four extra NCEA credits due to regional lockdown.25 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandSchool newsletter copied with adult advertisingSchools warned not to publish children's full names in online newsletters.22 Aug 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLearning at home : 'I'm not going through that again!'Two reports ask what schools and parents can learn from the last lockdown,21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchools plan extra NCEA catch-up tutorialsAuckland NCEA students say they need extra tutorials and credit opportunities.21 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandGirl's grief-stricken whānau granted exemption to take her body through AucklandTangiwai Wilson died suddenly at her home in Hamilton early on Tuesday morning.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Anxiety is higher this time' - Auckland kids stay homeOnly a handful of children are back at school as Auckland parents remain anxious.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandSchool students to get 8100 more free computersGovernment is spending another $5.5m on computers for school students.18 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandAuckland principal: Students at school in level 3 puts communities at riskAuckland principals believe sending year 12 and 13 students to school is unnecessary.17 Aug 09:54 PM
New ZealandSchool's back! Why some Auckland students will return in lockdownPrincipals will be given option of allowing Year 12 and 13 students back to school early.17 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Ministry of Education rejects claim it has relaxed rules for ECEsAny child - not just essential workers' kids - can be at ECE, the ministry reaffirmed.17 Aug 05:12 AM
New ZealandAvondale College student tests positive for Covid-19Close contacts of the student have been contacted directly by the principal.17 Aug 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTV but no online learning for 70,000 studentsAbout 70,000 students still don't have computers for online learning.17 Aug 12:28 AM
New ZealandKiwi kids turn off reading - what can we do?Report recommends 'a lot more' specialist reading teachers.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandParents on online school: 'It's not worth the stress'Some parents are determined to be more relaxed about home learning this time.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Seven new Covid-19 cases in New ZealandThere are seven new cases of Covid-19 today. All are in the community and there are no cases in managed isolation. Six cases are linked to the Auckland cluster and one case is being investigated. Video / Chris TarpeyWatch15 Aug 01:51 AM
New ZealandMarist College reaches out to help Covid schoolsSchool that had NZ's second-biggest Covid cluster reaches out to help others.13 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandSecond wave: Two workplaces shut, workers showing covid symptomsThe identity of the two infected Auckland workplaces remains secret.11 Aug 08:27 PM
New ZealandPupil from infected family attended Auckland primary schoolThe child has been tested but the results have not come back yet.11 Aug 07:12 PM
New Zealand'They have let us down': Pacific teachers appeal to PM after funding cutFunding for Pacific-language education have been diverted to Covid recovery.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic v private: The old school tie network - and why faith mattersFaith-based integrated schools, not private schools, are strongest in the NZ Parliament.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum's fury: Boy concussed in classroom attack sent home by busThe school confirmed it was not correct protocol to send him home on the bus.24 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuTe Aho Ngārahu fund receives $1.5m boost for reo Māori resourcesThe fund received a $1.5m boost to its budget, increasing its annual funding to $3.41m.20 Jul 08:21 PM
