New ZealandCoronavirus: School sports events cancelledCoronavirus throws school winter sports in doubt.16 Mar 09:18 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: What are Kiwis searching on Google?What are Kiwis searching amidst the coronavirus pandemic?16 Mar 12:20 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Ministry survey hints at school closuresMinistry seeks answers in two days on coping with possible school closures.15 Mar 11:40 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools brace for possible closuresSchool principals seek urgent talks with Ministry of Education over contingency plans.15 Mar 06:20 AM
Sponsored StoriesBest practice educators soughtThe Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards 2020 are open.11 Mar 11:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationAre we doing enough to prepare kids for the water?A grieving mother has issued a plea for swimming lessons to be mandatory for all children.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Westlake Headmaster responds to coronavirus concernsFocus Live: Westlake Boys High School headmaster responds to coronavirus concerns after infected woman’s son attends school.Watch04 Mar 03:58 AM
New Zealand'White middle-class' fight over housing near schoolKiwibuild developer lashes out at 'little white middle-class community'.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus classroom fears: Agency wants halt on foreign teachersWill fear of travelling trump NZ as safe haven for overseas teachers?01 Mar 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationOut of the classroom and into the forest - what a way to learn!This is not new-age hippy education.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Changes extremely dramatic': Teachers reject NCEA proposalThe proposal would see biology, chemistry and physics dropped at level 1.25 Feb 10:16 PM
New ZealandChildcare 'hit squad' finds widespread breachesBreaches by home-based services jumped from 15 in 2018 to at least 52 in 2019.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rotorua Principals react to shocking attendance statisticsStatistics show a disturbing drop in attendance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Feb 08:30 PM
LifestyleDo crims eat better than kids? MasterChef star's verdict on free school lunchesSimon Gault isn't so taken with giving kids chips for lunch.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt drops NCEA plans for primary and intermediate childrenPrincipals opposed suggestions that Years 7 and 8 could sit the new NCEA tests.20 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandSchool rolls jump, 'no more broom cupboards'Schools want more support for overseas teachers hired to fill gaps in NZ classrooms.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandProposed school zone shuts out families next doorHobsonville Point is growing fast and the local primary school bursting at the seams.13 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus panic, hysteria: Auckland school bars Filipino kidsSchool bars four Filipino children who have never been to China.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unlawful and discriminatory': Disabled children fight for an education'Parents shouldn't be relying on luck for their child to succeed in the classroom.'11 Feb 07:26 PM
EducationEnvironment Court fines contractor more than $15kThe company was lead contractor in the redevelopment of Northland College.07 Feb 12:00 AM
EducationMixed feelings about proposal to hike teachers' registration feesSome aren't happy with the increase, others say it is necessary.06 Feb 11:00 PM
EducationNo need to overhaul troubled school, acting principal saysGood management and developing trust key at Kamo High School.06 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandSex abusing teachers: Number of convictions, allegations skyrocketsThe number of teachers convicted of sex offences has increased dramatically since 2018.04 Feb 10:45 PM
New ZealandStudents from China placed in motels after homestays rebelQueen St school has placed "a small number" of Chinese students in hotels.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Students seek fee refunds after travel banStudent leader says international students are treated as "cash cows".04 Feb 05:24 AM
New ZealandSeismic risk forces ministries out of Wellington officesMinistry for Women and Ministry of Education staff to leave premises on The Terrace.03 Feb 06:27 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools in turmoil over students affected by border closureConcerns not only for students who can't return to NZ, but also for those soon to leave.03 Feb 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOvercrowded schools: 508 short of classroomsNational says figures show Labour has failed to keep up with demand for classrooms.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHostels told to isolate students at risk of having coronavirusMinistry says school hostels must have isolation facilities.30 Jan 05:44 AM
EducationOutgoing principal speaks outNew principal's post at Kamo High School to be advertised in the next few weeks.29 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Health practices shroudedThe Ministry of Health appears culpable for careless or incompetent procedures.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionVirginia Oakly: Why early childhood teachers need pay parityComment: Economic case for investing more in early childhood education is overwhelming.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInstitute issues face masks to studentsFree face masks and hand sanitiser for students who have been in China.28 Jan 06:26 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus warning to NZ schools: Keep students away for 14 daysAny at-risk children or teachers should stay away for 14 days.27 Jan 09:30 PM