New Zealand'Grades are not a life sentence': NCEA results revealed for 140,000 studentsWe're proud of you no matter your marks, the Piacun twins' parents told them.14 Jan 05:32 AM
New ZealandNCEA results go live: 140,000 students can see how they faredNZQA results have been released online this morning.13 Jan 06:58 PM
New ZealandNCEA results online tomorrowWait finally over for anxious New Zealand secondary students.13 Jan 02:55 AM
New ZealandNCEA level 2 maths debacle: Education Minister demands answersEducation Minister says the error should not have happened with a robust system.25 Nov 08:17 PM
New ZealandNCEA maths exam mistake: MP calls for reviewNational Party calls for review of NCEA exam setting.24 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandSmarter than a 16-year-old? Try the diabolical NCEA maths examThe nation's Year 12s say this NCEA maths exam was way too hard.23 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandInfernal exam: Students in tears, teachers baffled by NCEA maths testTeachers say this year's Level 2 NCEA maths exam was too hard.23 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Zoning the pinch point in education changesEditorial: Enrolment restrictions will be the test but there may be beneficial spinoffs.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I am spitting tacks over this': Bus strikes disrupt students sitting examsThe father was outraged for students who had exams this morning through NCEA.10 Nov 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeasles threat to NCEA examsUnvaccinated students exposed to measles may not be able to sit NCEA exams.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool and director lose secrecy fight over unapproved enrolments, false claimsThe school was taken to court over the unapproved enrolment of international students.19 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospitality students 'emotionally broken' after grading hash upNZMA tutor's assessment practice "did not meet required standards".22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA pass rates drop, ethnic gaps worsenNCEA pass rates dipped slightly last year and ethnic gaps worsened.29 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandNCEA maths and science exams will stay on paperUsing formulas, diagrams and maps in online NCEA exams has proved too difficult.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents wait for refunds after NZQA closes business schoolBusiness school with 76 students closed after passing students who should have failed.02 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandNCEA results now live as NZQA bolsters staff numbersThe nail biting and head scratching can stop - Results for 2018 NCEA results are out.14 Jan 10:10 PM
New ZealandBig schools vow to fight loss of schools' powersSchool boards glad to lose "compliance" role so they can focus on students.07 Dec 03:10 AM
New ZealandBiggest education shake-up in 30 years proposedSchool boards could be stripped of power in new proposal.06 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandMore NCEA exams to go digital in 2019Students will be able to choose to take their exams digitally in 14 subjects.03 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandEducation Ministry warns: NCEA credibility at riskStudents two to three times more likely to get "excellence" with internal assessment.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA debate: Are external exams a 'colonial system'?In-depth analysis reveals major changes in 10 years of NCEA data.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents 'stressed out' by NCEA computer glitchPrincipal says computer glitch 'was in the same category as a fire alarm going off'.12 Nov 05:02 AM
New ZealandStudents face deportation after business school shut downAbout 100 international students are being supported by NZQA.08 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandNZQA bans watches from exam roomsStudents are banned from wearing electronic watches in their NCEA exams.06 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandFalse representations: School director escapes convictionNZQA prosecuted a school and its director over falsely representing its courses.04 Nov 01:59 AM
New ZealandSchools offering NCEA online drop by threeSchools using online NCEA exams down from 55 last year to 52.30 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandPrincipal thrilled by Pasifika NCEA successHowick College principal Iva Ropati says Pasifika students benefit from a strong identity.11 Apr 08:05 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 ZealandCritics on review team point to big shake-up for schoolsTaskforce members propose reshaping education agencies to strengthen links among schools.04 Apr 04:20 AM
New ZealandFirst prosecution for falsifying student recordsSchool and its director face $10,000 fine for allegedly falsifying student records.27 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandMaori, Pacific, special needs will be priorities in schools reviewTerms of reference for review of Tomorrow's Schools focus on responding to child's needs.12 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandHuge subject gaps in NCEA pass rates stun teachersLanguage students are almost five times as likely as home sciences to achieve excellence.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA debate: How can physics and tramping be valued equally?The NZ Initiative argues that we have "placed a deceit at the heart" of NCEA.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrozen screens and broken passwords: NCEA's online exam failNZQA is working towards offering almost all exams online by 2020.02 Mar 04:00 PM