New ZealandHey big spenders: College tuck shop bans students using $100 noteIt's unclear what prompted the school to bring in its new rule.24 Feb 11:36 PM
New ZealandWatch: West Auckland school fight involving a macheteTwo 17-year-old males have been arrested after a school fight gets out of hand.21 Feb 01:21 AM
LifestyleMemo to college students: Stop whining over ripped jeansComment: I'd be grateful I didn't have a uniform, rather than arguing over ripped jeans.20 Feb 06:42 PM
New ZealandLow tops, coloured fingernails banned: School students rebel against dress codeStudents say dress code "objectifies" girls who arouse male teachers.20 Feb 03:12 AM
New ZealandStruggling to stay afloat: Primary school's $276k pool repair billChildren are being deprived of water safety skills as schools struggle to fund pools.10 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandSustainable schools to install chicken coops and behivesSchools have been given $25,000 from Countdown supermarket for chicken coops and beehives.09 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationRotorua Boys' High head prefects blown away by leadership selectionThe pair is hoping to bring their culture to the roles and uphold the mana of Raukura.08 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandTeachers hope to avert more strikesTeacher unions are believed to be making progress in pay talks.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh demand for rentals as families in late dash to school zonesThe demand has added to struggles to find rentals within school zones.03 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionEducation does not need to restrain the strongCOMMENT: School reformers are taking too much autonomy from schools doing well.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire-gutted intermediate school reopensHalf of the school's classes will be held on university campus until new prefabs are ready03 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandBattle lines drawn over school reformsMore than 70 public meetings begin on proposed radical education reforms.03 Feb 02:15 AM
OpinionLearning from Tomorrow's School experimentCOMMENT: Tomorrows Schools taskforce will make schools better.01 Feb 05:19 AM
OpinionShorter school holidays could be betterCOMMENT: A shorter school holidays in summer could suit everyone.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational MP calls for shorter summer school holidayNational MP seeks shorter school holiday for the good of parents and pupils.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFacing the chop: Grammar boy's hair may test schools' powersBoy who lived all his life in Grammar zoned forced to cut hair to attend Auckland Grammar.25 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuLearning about battle that nearly wiped out tribeLearning their own history has helped Kaipara students to know who they are.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLearning local: Students find links to climate change in Whitianga estuaryNo one knew the answers when Whitianga students started investigating their local estuary.21 Jan 04:00 PM
EducationNew Rotorua Girls' High principal startsSarah Davis has been named the new principal of the school.19 Jan 10:40 PM
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 ZealandNervous wait for 165,000 students with NCEA results out todayMore than 165,000 students nationwide will be able to check their results today.14 Jan 06:08 PM
OpinionTime to speak up on ideas from school taskforceCOMMENT: So often it has been our ministry imposing fads on our schools.13 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuNew leaders and high achievers named at Nga Tawa SchoolHead girl Rebecca Nesdale and deputy Holly Hodgson will be school leaders in 2019.16 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldTeen seriously burnt after torching exam notesAmbulance staff said burning notes was not a wise way to celebrate.13 Dec 05:30 AM
EducationLetters: Library needs more school science text booksRotorua Daily Post readers have their say.06 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Life isn't perfect': Head girl's brave depression speechJem Vaughan reveals clinical depression battle in farewell school speech.05 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandScience test: 80% aren't ready for high schoolReport finds progress between Years 4 and 8 is too slow in all subjects.03 Dec 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 ZealandFocus: Students share their views and experiences with NCEAStudents share their experiences with NCEA and views on Internal and External exams.Watch30 Nov 04:00 PM
EducationNew Rotorua Principals' Association president namedNew association president Rawiri Wihapi wants to ensure "a positive focus on wellbeing".28 Nov 02:30 AM
EducationLeast popular NCEA exams revealedMost of the least popular exam subjects had one thing in common.26 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandZoned out: The boys who pushed through inequalityTerrance Wallace turned a terrifying experience into something positive.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipals push for fast-track, on-the-job teacher trainingPrincipals want more fast-track trained teachers in their classes.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecondary teachers reject pay offer, vote to strikeThe Government needs to take responsibility to fix teaching, union says.23 Nov 04:23 AM
