LifestyleEdible Garden: cucumberCucumbers are the perfect plant for the summer party season.18 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandMinistry intervened in 47 at risk schools in 2009The Ministry of Education was forced to intervene in almost 50 at-risk schools last year, more than four times the amount from 2007.17 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA results begin hitting mailboxesAnxious to find out your NCEA exam results? Checkout the NZQA website link inside. 14 Jan 04:35 AM
New Zealand$2.6m for posh-school entry under fire as elitistPrivate-school scholarships for poorer students have been attacked as an "elitist" use of taxpayers' money.06 Jan 03:00 PM
KahuDarwin in New ZealandCharles Darwin spent nine days in New Zealand in 1835. He disliked the young country, but his experience helped shape his monumental theories about evolution.25 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandResearch finds no advantage in learning to read from fiveChildren who learn to read at age five are unlikely to be better readers than children who learn to read at seven, according to new research.21 Dec 01:27 AM
KahuTe reo being dumbed down, says exam criticA school principal wants the value of te reo exams reassessed, saying some students have it too easy.20 Dec 03:00 PM
