New ZealandHow many teachers will quit over vaccine? A week out, we still don't knowSome schools are almost fully vaxxed; others fear losing half their staff.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSome church staff included in education sector's vaccine mandateBrian Tamaki and Peter Mortlock could both be covered by the mandate.04 Nov 12:42 AM
New ZealandBig bubbles may have helped kids cope during 2020 lockdownThe Growing Up in New Zealand survey was one of the largest of its kind in the world.01 Nov 04:00 PM
EducationAnnual leave for parent-teacher interviews gets thumbs down from select committeeBill aimed to help parents engage in their child's schooling.27 Oct 11:56 PM
New Zealand'Nice bum': Teacher who pinched student's bottom keeps practising certificate'I am completely ashamed of myself,' says teacher who blames the incident on Prozac.27 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland kura stay closedTwo wharekura remain closed because of the danger Delta has on Māori families.26 Oct 09:52 PM
EducationTeacher Covid-19 test delays keep high school closedMore schools made the call to stay closed today in the face of rising Delta numbers.26 Oct 12:02 AM
New Zealand'It feels like we're the guinea pigs': Some students nervous about return to schoolSome are glad to be back, others anxious - and they're all sick of Zoom.25 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandUp to 80,000 students could benefit from Education Ministry's high needs reviewAs many as 80,000 students could benefit from the review, Government says.22 Oct 01:57 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: More Auckland high schools to remain closedAt least four high schools won't reopen next week for senior students.22 Oct 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why our mathematics teaching doesn't add upOPINION: Perry Rush says it's time we focused on student confidence and understanding.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland school says its seniors won't return next weekTakapuna Grammar School says move back on Tuesday impractical and unnecessary.21 Oct 04:13 AM
New Zealand'The boss is happy': Belmont Primary School boasts 100 per cent vaccination rate for staffYear 1 to 10 students in alert level 3 areas may not return to school until next year.20 Oct 07:24 PM
New ZealandSecondary teachers 'dismayed and angry' with decision for return to schoolSenior students who live in alert level 3 areas will be able to return to classrooms.20 Oct 05:10 AM
New ZealandAuckland principal: 'Let's get kids in classes'Calls to open school gates to students on Tuesday after nine weeks of home learning.19 Oct 04:58 PM
New ZealandSenior students likely to return to school first, Minister signalsEducation Minister says seniors are under pressure with exams, assessments coming up.19 Oct 02:55 AM
KahuKeeping isolated BOP kids in school: Cash boost for programmesLockdowns led many students and their whānau to question why school was even necessary.18 Oct 12:12 AM
New ZealandDesperate mum resorts to supermarket rubbish bin for food: Lockdown struggles continue as Term 4 startsSome kids have dropped off the radar altogether, principal says.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipals must decide if exams are necessary in alert level 3New rules leave it to principals to decide if their students should sit exams in level 3.15 Oct 01:25 AM
New Zealand'I want to see my family': International students' plea for Kiwis to get jabbedFree access to the Pfizer vaccine is an immense privilege, one student says.14 Oct 07:57 PM
New ZealandRaglan Area School allows antivax meetings - says it's trying to avoid divisionVaccine expert says the school's approach could help avoid polarisation.14 Oct 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Under the Bridge' high school out of statutory management after 7 yearsPapakura High has become a place where families want to send their kids, principal says.11 Oct 10:56 PM
EducationPrincipals confident most teachers will accept mandatory vaccinationSchool heads relieved plans to reopen Auckland's schools next week have been rolled back.11 Oct 04:57 PM
New Zealand'Tricky conversations': Schools react to vaccine mandate for teachersGovernment says Auckland schools stay closed, teachers must get jabbed by January.11 Oct 06:52 AM
New ZealandRogue 'parent group' hijacks school's bake sale sign to question vaccinationThe message was written by a 'slightly naughty' parent group using a school sign.10 Oct 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBloodline privilege? Why the 'Grammar clause' will stay in place for school zones'Grammar clause' gives the children of alumni priority over other out-of-zone applicants.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Completely inappropriate' for Dilworth to run sex abuse redress programme, survivor saysSurvivors' group says the school has not yet apologised for its role in the abuse.09 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandMinistry will 'take into consideration' Royal Society maths reportRoyal Society panel chair has warned it will take a decade to see results.06 Oct 07:04 PM
New Zealand'It's a goddamn mess': Royal Society report calls for sweeping changes in maths educationMinistry of Education asked for the report due to declining maths scores.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonUneven playing field: Time for a rethink of private, public school fundingSimon Wilson argues it's time for a radical rethink about what we want from our schools.24 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandStudents stuck on edge of Auckland can't get to school at Dio in HamiltonStudents on the edge of Auckland are stuck in no-man's-land.23 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandSchools open but Auckland classrooms almost empty in level 3Just two students are at Glendowie College today out of a normal roll of 1200.22 Sep 02:38 AM
New ZealandLevel 3 in Auckland: What it will look like for schoolsPrincipals aren't expecting many kids to return in level 3.21 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandCovid breach: Dunedin student turns up at school after travelling from AucklandOtago Boys' High School has sought to reassure parents after a pupil breached lockdown.21 Sep 01:23 AM
