PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Border announcements a mix of half-measures, muddled thinkingOPINION: NZ's border settings continue to confound, NZ Initiative chairman writes.18 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandSchool suspensions can help get support for autistic kids, principal saysAutistic students are almost three times more likely to be stood down or suspended.17 May 12:20 AM
New Zealand'Punished for their disability': Autistic students three times more likely to be stood downGovernment funding helps lower suspension odds - but there's not enough for everyone.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Commonsense has prevailed': Govt drops international primary students banInternational students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.15 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Commonsense has prevailed': Govt drops primary international students banInternational students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.15 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandChris Hipkins wants more diverse international studentsEducation Minister wants to build the sector back with students from a wider pool.12 May 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Covid has played Pied PiperOPINION: Our editorial on the worrying numbers of students missing out on school.11 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Every conspiracy theory possible': Principals' concern for thousands of absent kidsOne in five absent due to fear of Covid-19 or vaccinations and a rise in home-schooling.08 May 07:09 PM
New Zealand'It's not a choice': No transport, no school for dyslexic teenMum says daughter with learning needs was unfairly penalised for going to private school.22 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandVehicle crashes through school door, two children injured in AucklandThe crash happened just before 8.40am.19 Apr 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour back to tuck shop politics, and what is Winston up to?OPINION: Normal politics is back in all its magnificent, inane and mundane glory.15 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Put them out of their misery': Frustrated schools await foreign enrolments decisionInternational students under Year 9 may no longer be allowed under Government proposal.14 Apr 07:10 AM
New Zealand'Makes them feel safer': Schoolkids using CO2 monitors to fight Covid, learn scienceExperts say keeping rooms well ventilated is one of the best ways to lower Covid risk.08 Apr 03:53 AM
New ZealandTeacher loses licence after assault leaves boy with bloody noseTe Kawe Terence Ratu pled guilty to assault after his actions left boy with a bloody nose.01 Apr 03:37 AM
EducationAvon School makes move to online learning for rest of termPupils will study from home for the remainder of the school term.29 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid rates in South Island schools increase as peak passes AucklandDaily case numbers reported by schools in Wellington are also up.28 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandEnchanter tragedy: Students pen letters to families of men who diedTikipunga Primary students have writen letters to families of the Enchanter trip victims.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's declining maths, literacy performance to be tackled'We must do better for our kids,' minister says.24 Mar 11:51 PM
EducationStudents learning to grow and harvest sustainablyNapier Central School is an Enviroschool and on the Garden to Table programme.24 Mar 11:15 PM
EducationSchool's biosecurity work and dedication recognisedLynmore Primary School took home the Kura (School) Award at the 2021 Biosecurity Awards.24 Mar 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchool leaders 'very much relieved' for increased access to RATsFifty nine per cent of schools in the Bay are managing Covid cases.18 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchool leaders 'very much relieved' for increased access to RATsFifty nine per cent of schools in the Bay are managing Covid cases.18 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandVirus has 'without a doubt' spread within school, Auckland principal saysOf 105 cases at the school, 53 were among children who are close friends.17 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandCompulsory history lessons one of my proudest achievements - ArdernMore than 4000 people gave feedback on the first draft of the curriculum.16 Mar 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Absolutely devastating': Principals on proposed ban on international studentsFears of 'huge impact' on school culture.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree quarters of schools dealing with Covid casesNew cases down in Auckland schools and ECEs - but outside the city they've nearly doubled.10 Mar 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Big problems on little shoulders': How Sir John Kirwan is tackling mental health through primary schoolsThe All Black legend wants mental health to be a school subject like reading or maths.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine mandates: Education, health workers launch High Court challengeAnother challenge to vaccination mandates is being heard in the High Court.03 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandSchool closes for two weeks with an Omicron case in almost every class'We're not prepared to sit back and let this thing gobble everybody up', principal says.26 Feb 02:19 AM
New ZealandLive: Unvaccinated students can participate in after-school activities under phase 3There will also be a new supply of RAT tests and masks for schools.24 Feb 08:49 PM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 717 schools, ECEs dealing with Covid casesThe move to phase 3 will make case management much simpler for schools.24 Feb 05:20 AM
New ZealandBig jump in high schools, early learning centres with Covid casesThe Ministry of Education has released a snapshot of establishments dealing with Covid.21 Feb 12:21 AM
New ZealandPrincipals unhappy with plan to restrict enrolments from young foreign studentsCurrent system may lead to inequity and immigration pressure, document says.20 Feb 11:08 PM
New ZealandHipkins considering school sports options for unvaxxed kidsUnvaccinated kids have been distressed to find they can't play sport for school.18 Feb 05:00 AM
