PremiumPremiumEducationWhen school becomes homeTerm two starts well for Whanganui family.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchools given more time; Minister addresses teachers' 'babysitter' concernsGrant Robertson announced schools will have more time to prepare after lockdown lifted17 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandLockdown set to lift with 'a whole lot' of businesses likely to reopen - Winston PetersCan you get a takeaway or go to the pub? The Government will reveal all today.15 Apr 07:35 PM
New ZealandDigital learning tool vacuum for thousands of students starting term 2Education Ministry scrambling to supply students with connections and devices.14 Apr 09:18 PM
New ZealandLearning in lockdown: 1m Kiwi kids start screen lessons today - are parents ready?A million Kiwi kids start learning online today in which could be a 'game-changer'.14 Apr 08:20 AM
New ZealandChildcare seen as 'greatest risk' for virusExpert calls for restrictions on reopening daycares to avoid more Covid-19 outbreaks.12 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRestrict daycare for essential workers' kids firstCOMMENT: Children are not immune, and can be carriers.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchools may reopen for some pupils before others; hybrid version likelyReopening schools and childcare may be a staggered process over months.12 Apr 03:11 AM
New ZealandSome schools could re-open on April 29What happens to schools when the alert level 4 lockdown ends?11 Apr 09:31 PM
New ZealandSorry parents - schools won't re-open as soon as lockdown liftsMinisters of Social Development and Education front up to Parliament committee.09 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandPrincipals warn longer lockdown could harm educationSchool closures could extend beyond the end of the current four-week period.08 Apr 09:13 PM
New ZealandLockdown tensions: Winston Peters - health an imperative 'but not at all costs... we'll be broke'Winston Peters says there are "huge tensions" balancing health and economic issues.08 Apr 07:50 PM
KahuFamous Kiwi face to lead at-home school lessons - free computers on wayThe first computers and modems for needy families have already been dispatched.08 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHello, g'day, kei te pēhea koe? She's back! Suzy Cato fronts lockdown education TVShe entertained NZ kids between 1990 and 2002 - now she's in front of a new generation.08 Apr 04:25 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Education Minister Chris Hipkins announces Suzy Cato's return and learning packsSuzy Cato is back! Education TV channels, learning packs and free computers to boost home learning.Watch08 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandTwo TV channels, 17,000 computers for school kids in lockdownFamilies without home internet and computers will get them free.08 Apr 01:45 AM
New ZealandComputers to the door, educational TV planned for lockdown learningTV lessons may start next week while families wait for internet connections.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchools fear equity gap will widen during Covid 19 lockdownStudents will be swapping the classroom for their home.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Students want university fee rebate'Not what I paid for'- Students can't access labs, equipment, or technology for courses.02 Apr 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnatomy of a nightmare: Inside the country's largest Covid-19 clusterIt's the largest cluster of Covid-19 cases in NZ. What happened at Marist College?31 Mar 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsState of the telcos - lockdown teething issues will pass, but two broader problems persistRural misses out. Govt sees low-tech online learning solution for 211K low-income homes.27 Mar 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Essential' nurses still can't find childcareEssential workers still can't find childcare as lockdown starts.25 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Government will fund care for essential workers' kidsBarnardos and Porse will provide home-based care for essential workers' kids.25 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Auckland school virus tally up to fiveOne school now has five confirmed coronavirus cases.25 Mar 12:56 AM
LifestyleCoronavirus lockdown: Top tips to homeschool your children'It's not a time of pressure, expectation and confrontation.'24 Mar 06:15 AM
New ZealandTravel deadline extended to Friday as stranded students struggle to get home by lockdownStudents trying to rush home as part-time jobs disappear or flatmates desert them.24 Mar 05:56 AM
New ZealandPrimary school advises 1-3 hours of schoolwork a dayOne to two hours for juniors, three hours for intermediates, is enough.24 Mar 02:50 AM
New Zealand40 new coronavirus cases today, dairies could stay open in lockdownNZ is preparing for lockdown at the end of tomorrow.24 Mar 01:58 AM
New Zealand'A couple of handfuls' of kids at schoolMost schools seem to be well prepared with home learning plans.23 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandLearning at home: set up daily routineParents are urged to set up daily routines for kids at home.23 Mar 08:25 PM
LifestyleLockdown: How to keep kids entertained and learningSchool's out so make a plan, but don't expect to be a perfect parent.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Daycares expected to wipe parent feesChildcare centres "would frankly be a bit dopey" to pursue parents' fees now.23 Mar 04:55 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools close indefinitely with just minutes' noticeSchool closures effective immediately, told only via media.23 Mar 03:41 AM
New ZealandAuckland Grammar backs closing schools nowAuckland Grammar backs school closures, but other principals say wait.23 Mar 12:00 AM