PoliticsHow Whanganui is defying the doubtersSeptember alone saw crucial investments into our local young people, history and schools.14 Oct 10:20 PM
New ZealandBoy, 4, with cerebral palsy suffers horrific injuries at kindyThe boy's Auckland mum was left in tears after discovering her son's injuries.10 Oct 11:41 PM
EnvironmentLiving retaining wall for schoolThe nature trail allows exploration of the natural environment within the school grounds.10 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandStudent lay dead in hostel for weeks: Stepfather emailed uni with concerns"I need to know that this isn't going to happen to another Dad," says stepfather.09 Oct 05:28 AM
New ZealandStudent lay dead for weeks: Body only found when friend climbed roof"I need to know that this isn't going to happen to another Dad," says stepfather.09 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandSmoke detectors and alarms disconnected at big NZ high schoolMistakes by contractors compromised fire sprinklers and alarms at large NZ high school.08 Oct 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUrgent need to address child/teacher ratiosCOMMENT: When there is one adult with up to 20 preschoolers there is no 'education'.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A sad time': Second uni student lay dead for three days - govt vows actionStudent was found dead in Wellington hall of residence in January 2018.03 Oct 06:21 PM
New ZealandStudent who lay dead for 8 weeks: Friend's heartfelt tributeFriend of 19-year-old who lay dead in his hostel for up to eight weeks pays tribute.27 Sep 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationCommissioner to be appointed at Kamo HighConflict with principal leads to Kamo High School board's resignation.27 Sep 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipals happy to see school deciles scrappedPrincipals say the public, and some educators, misunderstand what deciles are for.27 Sep 12:42 AM
New ZealandStudent association calls for more staff at Sodona following Christchurch deathThe national student body says Sonoda needs more RAs to cope with the amount of students.27 Sep 12:16 AM
New ZealandStudent dead for weeks: 'How did we miss him?'Student named as 19-year-old Mason Pendrous.26 Sep 04:10 AM
New ZealandDeath of uni student 'inconceivable to imagine'Now, a minister wants answers after body reportedly lay unnoticed for up to eight weeks.25 Sep 07:34 AM
New ZealandDeciles axed: schools to be winners, losersAxing deciles will give more money to some schools and less to others.24 Sep 05:20 AM
New ZealandSchool deciles scrapped from 2021-22"Equity index" will replace school deciles.24 Sep 01:11 AM
New ZealandTeacher who drank with student censuredThe female teacher arranged drinks with the student while 'heavily intoxicated'.23 Sep 09:20 AM
New ZealandTe Aute College under scrutiny over board's performanceTe Aute College faces scrutiny over its BOT performance.20 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandStaff squeeze: Fewer teachers given to Auckland's schools53 per cent of schools have been given fewer teachers in 2020 than they have now.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGus Gilmore: Where the fees-free policy is making a big differenceComment: Support for students and trainees is working, if you know where to look.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire crews battling large blaze at Christchurch primary schoolFour fire engines and a command unit are at the scene.16 Sep 09:41 PM
New ZealandHow much are parents paying for schools?NZ tops OECD for school spending, although parents partly pay for it.10 Sep 09:06 AM
New Zealand'Country hick' mum got principal censuredDyslexic boy's mum says principal regarded her as "a country hick".09 Sep 08:25 AM
New ZealandPrincipal censured for suspending boy who touched girlsOnewhero Area School head told boy to stay home after touching three girls.08 Sep 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blood everywhere': Parents upset over home daycare knife horrorToddler trips with steak knife and slices fingers. Parents angered over response.08 Sep 06:44 AM
New ZealandStruck-off principal got $500,000 from Ministry of EducationHe was given contracts for two years after officials learned he was being investigated.05 Sep 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool at war: Parents' vote of no-confidence in principal, mediator called inParents lose confidence in principal; teachers lose confidence in commissioner.02 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Child critically ill in hospitalAround 40% of those infected with measles during the outbreak have been hospitalised.31 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandParents: Restore kids' sparkle with phonics'There's nothing worse than watching a little boy's sparkling eyes disappear.'28 Aug 05:19 AM
New ZealandChildcare fees rise as teacher crisis hitsKindercare fees rising $1 or $2 a day to cover higher staff salaries.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Most NZ school kids have a cellphone by age 11School census finds most children have their own phone by Year 7.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAI alert: $14m fund will help workers under threatThe money will pay for literacy and numeracy training for low-skill workers.21 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandPost-grad students' plea: We're suffering without allowanceBefore the election, Labour promised to reinstate the post-grad student allowance.21 Aug 12:43 AM
EducationSpeed-dating job hunting event next monthYoungsters encouraged to attend speed dating-style job interviews.20 Aug 09:21 PM
