PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If we start to permanently lose our top performers, we all sufferOPINION: If our best and brightest aren’t staying, our international reputation suffers.05 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Focus on the basics': Whanganui Mayor pushes back on truancy appealAndrew Tripe says there's a firm directive to councils to focus on the basics.03 May 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAmy Mansfield spent seven years at Auckland University – here's what she got out of itTurning old lecture notes into comedy gold.02 May 11:00 PM
CrimeSnapchat nudes and alcohol: Female teacher groomed 15yo student before sex actsHer lawyer said the victim's gender made the crime less serious. The judge disagreed.02 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandNorthland schools see literacy boost with structured approachAlmost two-thirds of teachers are significantly changing their teaching practices.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of people studying education continues to dropNew Zealand's education crisis deepens; numbers studying significantly drop since 2015.21 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: World’s third-fastest woman destroys field at son’s sports dayShe also praised her son Zyon for winning his race at the event. 19 Apr 07:33 AM
KahuTeen's 160km hīkoi backing Māori wards referendumJack Karetai-Barrett's inviting others to join the walk, aiming to raise awareness.08 Apr 11:27 PM
New ZealandSouth Taranaki kura community rallies after 11 students injured in van crashThree students remained in hospital on Thursday afternoon but all are expected to recover.03 Apr 05:26 AM
New ZealandPrimary school targeted in native tree poisoning attack, principal hits out at policePrincipal Deborah Barclay says police and the council seem ambivalent to the offending.27 Mar 04:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why Govt’s latest plan for schools might fail history testOPINION: A recent experience with standardised testing didn’t achieve what was promised.25 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby‘There is real anger’: Principals in standoff with NZ Rugby over international schoolboys sidePrincipals claim New Zealand Rugby is trying to take over schoolboy rugby.20 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘What happens next?’ Calls for local solutions to school lunch problemsLibelle Group's liquidation raises concerns about school lunch programme's stability.19 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandCouch fires, booze, and burned wallaby: Police investigating student celebrationsMany of Dunedin's students began celebrations before 6am.17 Mar 01:25 AM
New ZealandPre-planned police operation led to school lockdownOne person was arrested. Police remain at the scene.09 Mar 08:56 PM
New ZealandNo teens allowed: Bar bans under 20s ... again'It’s like watching Bambi getting to walk on ice for the first time.'08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFritter Fest celebrates a decade of smooth tunes and tasty eatsThe festival is celebrating a decade of showcasing the best of our culinary talent.06 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Change NCEA tests for low income schools but don’t drop standardsOPINION: While we need higher literacy and numeracy, testing must also be fair.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents claim man tried to get them into his vehiclePolice and school staff are warning students not to accept rides from stranger28 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki undertaking ‘processes’ after student suspended from top school following Year 6 camp ‘incident’The school will not elaborate on the nature of the incident but investigation underway.26 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandStudent suspended from top school after Year 6 camp ‘incident’Police will not investigate a formal complaint made, the school's head says.23 Feb 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Treat China as a valued friend, despite war gamesOPINION: 'We need a reset of our relationship with China.'23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStudent flat shockers: Property managers want rental industry ‘cowboys’ goneA Tenancy Services taskforce is due to inspect some of Dunedin's grotty flats this year. 22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents on edge after report of rape near university campusA 36yo man is facing multiple charges, including unlawful sexual connection and burglary.21 Feb 07:15 AM
New Zealand‘Bad for our kids’: Principal backs alcohol ban near schoolPolice handled 755 alcohol-related incidents in Kaitī from 2019 to 2024.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverseas-born students driving roll growth in Rotorua'We're getting an even spread of New Zealand-born and overseas-born students.'06 Feb 04:08 PM
New Zealand'A force of nature': Tributes flow for Dame Iritana TāwhiwhirangiNational leaders have praised her impact on Māori education.02 Feb 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Ex-Files: Can I get the $20k back I paid my now-ex-wife to assist her studies?OPINION: Fees for study are being contested in a marriage break-up.02 Feb 12:38 AM
New ZealandSchool lunch delays: ‘Our students deserve better than this'David Seymour downplayed issues, but school says it's about showing respect to students.01 Feb 06:21 PM
OpinionOpinion: How parents can ease children’s back-to-school anxietyOPINION: Many kids feel anxious about new teachers and routines.29 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua student named top recruit in NZ Army Reserve trainingLeo Schweizer enlisted while on holidays from Otago University.15 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandRural Waikato school wins $50k of supplies in national contestMangakino School once had a roll of 1800 students, now it has 50.19 Dec 11:36 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand men main reason for bad slump in literacy, numeracy testAnd an educator says she is not surprised.11 Dec 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Otago is still a very, very good place to be': Student leader says scarfies thrivingHousing and the cost of living remain key issues for Otago's students.01 Dec 04:00 PM
