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
New ZealandFires cost schools millionsAuckland and Bay of Plenty worst hit, but authorities say reduction efforts have worked.03 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 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
New ZealandWestport schools' decile request deniedFour Westport schools will lose thousands of dollars of yearly funding after again failing to convince the Ministry of Education to overturn their decile ratings.24 Nov 07:30 AM
New ZealandThousands more decile 10 students get exam helpPupils with learning difficulties struggle to get the help they need, despite Government changes to tackle inequity.23 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuTroubled Hato Petera College won't closeWorried Hato Petera College principal is expecting bad news about the future of his school.23 Nov 03:55 AM
New ZealandNew dates for history, chemistry examsDates have been set for NCEA scholarship history and chemistry exams, which were cancelled following last week's earthquake.22 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandSolitary student sits afternoon examJust one determined student turned up for the afternoon exams at Kaikoura High School today.21 Nov 03:29 AM
New ZealandSchools at centre of byelection battleTwo schools became an unexpected battleground today in the squabble over who will win over Mt Roskill.17 Nov 05:23 AM
Business7.8 quake: little impact on studentsThe international education market is expected to face "minimal" impact following Monday's earthquake in Kaikoura.16 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandEducation Council gets $21m investmentThe Education Council is set to receive $21 million, to keep it afloat until it can raise teacher registration fees.16 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandHomework, life balanceHow much homework is too much? And is it of any value, anyway?15 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandSchools close, exams disrupted due to floodingA number of schools have been closed due to flooding, affecting some students due to sit exams after afternoon.15 Nov 01:24 AM
