New ZealandTop brains only - varsities cut class sizesPlaces at many popular universities will be restricted next year to students who gain top marks at high school.17 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers 'unprepared' for national standardsThree-quarters of teachers are feeling unprepared and rushed as they work to implement national standards, a survey has found.14 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandRugby bosses tackle parentsAuckland rugby bosses have compiled Ten Commandments for schoolboy rugby matches in a bid to stop unruly parents and others from sideline rants.09 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandLecturer relents on students' use of Wikipedia for researchA university lecturer has embraced Wikipedia as part of her teaching after initially shunning the online encyclopedia.07 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupervision could have saved teen - reportMembers of a school 1st XV with a booze "culture" were left to drink unsupervised for three hours in London on the night a teen sleepwalked to his death.05 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlayer sidelined in school rugby rulingSam Tommas' hopes were dashed two games into the season when he was told he could not play rugby for another school.04 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl rugby erupts in brawlTwo schoolgirl rugby teams have been suspended after a brawl in which players were joined by spectators and reserves rushing in from the sideline.03 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandKnife pulled in school altercationQuick-thinking staff are being praised after a knife was pulled during an altercation at a Hamilton school this morning.31 May 03:12 AM
New ZealandRich-lister fights for King's after-ballParents of King's College students have devised a plan to allow alcohol at their children's after-ball party - but the school says it is keeping right out of the matter.28 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents get into the party spiritParents of a student at Rangitoto College, which cancelled its school balls this year because of a boozy party after last year's, are organising two private balls.21 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool reeling after death of studentA Gisborne school community is reeling from the tragic loss of a student, after an 11-year-old died in a freak accident on Wednesday night.21 May 04:59 AM