PremiumPremiumEducationWhangārei schools focus on teaching students not subjects during transitionNorthland schools are seeing a majority of students returning in Covid-19 alert level 2.11 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandStudents outside Auckland to get some bonus NCEA creditsMore than 7000 people signed a petition calling for bonus credits for all students.09 Sep 08:06 AM
New ZealandFour days short: Students outside Auckland fear missing out on bonus NCEA credits"The students of NZ are desperate," a petition to education authorities says.08 Sep 08:41 PM
New ZealandCriteria for bonus NCEA credits announcedExtra credits available for any student who spends 20 or more school days in level 3 or 4.02 Sep 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Mission Ready a educational Institute to help career shiftManagement trainee and an accountant come together to start a tech company, Mission Ready.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEnd-of-year NCEA exams delayed by two weeksSchools have warned students face "huge anxiety" over lockdown's impact on their grades.25 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA changes could be made 'if necessary'But principals expect an announcement is around the corner.24 Aug 05:18 AM
New ZealandLevel 4 extension no surprise, schools ready for long haulBut high school wants to know urgently what will happen with NCEA credits.23 Aug 05:21 AM
New Zealand'Fear of failure': Secondary school scraps level 1 NCEA examsA school survey found pupils were placing pressure on themselves, afraid of failure.24 Jun 04:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Dark hole in the soul': The Covid generation's final-year school kids"Bad things might happen, and you just have to take it and go with it."27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA-lite? Lockdown credits questioned after schools boast best-ever resultsBonus credits have averted a drop in NCEA pass rates despite Covid lockdowns.21 Jan 05:50 AM
New ZealandNCEA exams: Results published online this morningSecondary students can see how they performed in their end-of-year exams.20 Jan 08:33 PM
KahuTe Kura Kaupapa Māori o Tūpoho students test drive new NCEA digital examsWhanganui students were among the first to sit tikanga Māori NCEA digital exams.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTiny school sent staff to DisneylandThe Audit Office names multiple schools for accounting breaches.01 Dec 03:08 AM
EducationSchools warned to prepare for tougher NCEA standardsA new mandatory NCEA literacy and numeracy test could be too tough for some teens.29 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandStudent refunds: Auckland business school pleads guilty to theftThe school was deregistered in 2017 over concerns about its performance.24 Nov 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCharges dismissed against business school in first case of its kindIt was the first company to face prosecution over allegedly falsifying student records.17 Nov 04:30 AM
New Zealand'We made it': Embattled students prepare for NCEA after virus-disrupted yearMore than 100,000 Kiwi school students are preparing for NCEA exams, which begin Monday.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandExam blunder: Students given wrong test paper - and no one realisedLevel 2 students were given a Level 3 exam by mistake.11 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChoices, choices: How to decide where to train or study in NZHow to choose the best place to train or retrain in the Covid recession.09 Nov 04:00 PM
EducationOnline cheat-detection possible for NCEA examsNZQA is considering the use of computer systems to monitor students for exam cheating.05 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandStudy slump: NCEA credits reported drop by 20%Schools hope student achievements will pick up again before the end of the year.23 Sep 05:57 PM
New ZealandUniversities open door to students without UEUniversities relax the rules due to Covid-19 disruption.03 Sep 05:00 PM
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 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 Zealand'Succumbing to mediocrity': NCEA credits for home helpNCEA credits available for helping at home or working part-time in lockdown.16 Jul 05:23 AM
New ZealandThe NCEA exam mistake that led to tears: Expert panel's findingsReview panel recommends changes after checks failed to pick up exam error.22 Jun 10:20 PM
New ZealandBonus NCEA credits offered due to lockdownBonus NCEA credits will compensate students for lost classroom time.02 Jun 11:50 PM
New ZealandDame Karen Poutasi says teams around her led to successThe honour was a testament to the people who helped Poutasi during her career, she said.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'NZ wants to rebuild, but it's on our backs': Auckland schoolgirl's powerful crySouth Auckland teen's powerful call for equity shared thousands of times.19 May 11:25 PM
New ZealandNCEA exams delayed due to Covid-19NCEA exams have been delayed by 10 days in light of the pandemic crisis.13 May 02:51 AM
New ZealandNZQA holds firm: pandemic won't change NCEANZQA holds firm against reducing NCEA requirements during the pandemic.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA credit reduction mooted due to lockdownPrincipals suggest lopping 10 or 20 credits off NCEA requirements this year.15 Apr 07:13 AM
EmploymentVirus shuts English language schoolNapier language school shuts, but no widespread closures in NZ yet.09 Apr 12:54 AM
