PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What is the new Minister of Education going to do differently to improve our schools?OPINION: School improvement is a thorny problem for government.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotel where Joanne Ingham was found dead has a chequered historyThere have been allegations of migrant sex work, a police raid and an assault outside.08 Jun 09:01 PM
PremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan to teach our young people? Policies comparedEducation reporter Simon Collins examines the parties' policies on education.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The curious collab - a Nat MP and a Labour Minister15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandReport reveals high cost of shifting schoolsChildren who start school ahead finish ahead, but those who change schools fall behind.24 May 06:15 AM
PoliticsHarete Hipango: Labour's extra time in the House means electorates miss outFour weeks is plenty of time to study cracks appearing in coalition government25 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandPacific NCEA pass rate above 80% for first timeMaori success rate rises impressively but still lags behind other groups.11 Apr 01:18 AM
New ZealandTeachers: $300m collaborative policy has floppedTeachers rate their schools highly - but not their 'communities of learning'.01 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandWhy schools are ditching reportsSome 70% of schools are measuring children's progress, but not against national standards.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage a 'ticking time bomb'The number of people training to be teachers dropped 40 per cent in six years.26 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandNZ's top teacher encourages kids to argueNo one shrugs their shoulders or says "I dunno" in Katie Pennicott's class.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWide-ranging reforms for schools announcedEducation summits in May will kick off wide-ranging reforms.20 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandCharter schools, National Standards given bootChris Hipkins reserves his right to end all charter schools by the end of the school year.08 Feb 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Wake up' call over NZ students' declineFewer NZ children from poorer backgrounds are "beating the odds" to succeed at school.30 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandTreasury warns: No standards creates gapOfficials don't know how they will allocate funding that was based on national standards.12 Dec 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Celebrations' as schools dump National StandardsChildren's progress the new focus, not 'arbitrary' standards, says Education Minister.11 Dec 10:37 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorMcIvor: Kiwi education - we must do betterOPINION: Our education is too important to be affected by fads and competing ideologies.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ kids' reading slides to record lowNational Standards have not stopped the reading slide, and may have accelerated it.05 Dec 09:00 AM
OpinionStuart: Good riddance National StandardsCOMMENT: Without National Standards children can be assessed on wider criteria.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevolution in Kiwi schools: National Standards abolishedNational Standards will go and NCEA is also up for review by the new Labour-led Government29 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuMaori education programme takes shapeInspire in Education aids Maori students to achieve and stay in school, says its founder.06 Oct 08:00 PM
KahuGirls have more words than boys by age 2Girls pull ahead of boys in languages as early as 2, a new study shows12 Sep 12:20 AM
New ZealandTeachers resent higher pay for 'experts'Most teachers feel they have been shut out of developing goals for new groups of schools.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEducation priorities - a tough choiceElection voters must choose between two starkly different sets of education priorities.08 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionLynda Stuart: National's online reporting tool flawedCOMMENT: Teachers will resist plan to report National Standards to parents online.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandVote 2017: Your say - who is winning the race?Heart Beat series: They told us about their towns. Now hear their views on the election.01 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandBill English: Kiwis aren't an ATM for LabourEvery primary school will be funded to offer second-language learning under National.27 Aug 05:00 PM