New ZealandAttempted child abduction in AucklandAn Auckland schoolboy was approached by an unknown man in a white van yesterday, in what is suspected to be an attempted abduction.16 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandPrincipal shortage at 'critical' levelsA "critical" need for trained principals has spurred a programme to give school leaders key skills for the job.15 Feb 05:47 AM
EducationUnder The Bridge: 'They fly as high as anyone else'Learn more about The Rising Foundation, a charity helping students from schools like those in Under The Bridge, the Herald's documentary project.09 Feb 10:00 PM
KahuHigher pass rates for 'too hard' examPass rates for the controversial MCAT exam, which reduced some students to tears, are higher than previous years.07 Feb 08:22 PM
New ZealandScholarship results released todayAnxious wait over for 7500 top students who will get their scholarship results today.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew job for head of NZ's largest schoolLeader of country's largest public school quits to run a private school.01 Feb 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Illegal' payments to teachers uncoveredTroubled schools: A school where teachers were allegedly given "illegal" payments is one of nine under Government control.29 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandPrincipal lurked in female teacher's yardA principal who stalked a young teacher has been censured by the teacher's body.26 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandDodgy teachers: 50 censured or struck offDozens of teachers were disciplined or struck off last year for sexual, inappropriate or aggressive behaviour towards students.26 Jan 10:31 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage 'at crisis point'The new school year starts next week as the number of empty teaching places in secondary schools is the highest in almost a decade.26 Jan 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Free' education costs $40,000 per childThe cost of putting a child through state school has risen by 15 per cent in 10 years, new figures show.19 Jan 05:00 PM
KahuSchools struggle to find teachersThe new school year is weeks away but schools are struggling to find teachers.17 Jan 06:47 PM
New Zealand20,000 quake emergency gradesMore than 20,000 students asked for an emergency derived grade following the Kaikoura earthquake.17 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandNCEA exams: Results site under pressureThe NZQA website is running slow as anxious students scramble to check their results.16 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandWait over: NCEA exam results out nowThe wait is over - NCEA results are now available.16 Jan 05:12 PM
New ZealandNCEA Results: Remember Bill Gates and Walt DisneyExam results day can be a stressful one all round for both students and their parents.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA mistakes inquiry startsA review panel will start investigating what went wrong with last year's NCEA maths exams next week - just as exam results are due to be posted.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool zoning changes on the wayWho has the power to set school zones is set to change - after two schools resisted official requests to establish an enrolment scheme.07 Jan 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Ranking must bear wider comparisonsAll too soon students will be back at school and questions will resume about about how well our education system prepares them for later life.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFires cost schools millionsAuckland and Bay of Plenty worst hit, but authorities say reduction efforts have worked.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChemical explosion at school poolThe wrong chemicals were accidentally added to a school pool.28 Dec 10:58 PM
New ZealandCharter school model expandsThe controversial charter school model will be expanded to take students who are keen on science, technology, engineering and maths14 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandLessons bring history into the presentNorthcote College students see their research displayed at Auckland Museum.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharter schools 'not deceiving public'David Seymour has disputed claims charter schools have been inflating their NCEA exam results.08 Dec 05:24 AM
New ZealandGrim reality of charter school pass rateCharter school NCEA pass rates are out of line with state schools, new analysis shows.07 Dec 06:47 PM
LifestyleCan you pass world's most difficult exam?Halfway through the year, millions of Chinese students sit the world's most gruelling university entrance exam. Here's a look at what it involves.06 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandNCEA exam results release date revealedAfter an exam season marred by mistakes, the date NCEA students will be able to check their results online has been released.06 Dec 10:47 PM
New ZealandWhere do NZ students rank in OECD?NZ students rank above OECD average, but girls and rich students have seen their results drop.06 Dec 10:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds of teaching jobs advertisedSchools are struggling to recruit hundreds of teachers ahead of the 2017 school year.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool bomb scares will continue - expertToday's bomb hoax won't be the last time schools are threatened, a security expert warns.01 Dec 06:14 AM
New ZealandMaths exam botch-ups at every levelNCEA maths exams have been hit with mistakes at every level, the Herald can reveal.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnother NCEA exam mistake revealedA second maths-related exam cock-up has been revealed this afternoon, following a statistics exam apology.25 Nov 07:25 PM
New ZealandExam botch-up: 'I lost all confidence'A botch-up in a Level 3 maths exam left thousands of students "stumped", and many "freaking out".25 Nov 04:12 AM
New ZealandGirl's amazing talk: Does pink define me?WATCH: "This little princess will slay her own dragon," says 11-year-old in powerful gender stereotype speech.25 Nov 02:28 AM
