New ZealandBoxing Day sales down, Israel attacks intensify and more young people are choosing apprenticeships over degreesData shows Boxing Day sales were down this year, Israel has intensified its bombardment of Gaza and more young people are choosing apprenticeships over degrees. Video / AP / NZHeraldWatch27 Dec 06:54 PM
New ZealandReady to move: Kāinga Ora collects homes built for them by schoolkidsJust like the Year 13 students that built them, these houses are leaving school.21 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandGovt ban on sex ed a move back to the 'dark ages', educator saysThere are concerns about teaching variability, age appropriateness and parental consent.18 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandTwo Eastern Hutt School pupils among those hurt in Wellington tornadoThe school was in the path of the tornado, which collapsed buildings and flooded streets.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond time lucky for St Anne's as Hurricanes come to town“This is an awesome opportunity for them and a great way to finish the year".11 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Salt and squeals as Girls' High leavers sprint into the sea in uniformMia Halstead said her year group wanted to go out on a high.10 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandKids thrilled as NZDF chopper swoops down on schoolA helicopter visit thrills Te Rā School students.06 Dec 12:24 AM
Kahu'Ticking boxes': Return of charter schools tempting due to MoE red tapeThe principal of a former flagship charter school is considering switching back.05 Dec 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPisa results: Why New Zealand’s education system is failingThe downward track of NZ's three core subjects in the OECD programme is troubling.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri pupil becomes the country's best speller for his age - againThe 10-year-old also previously won a prestigious spelling bee comp at age seven.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandFlat manager left to clean up severely trashed Otago student propertyThe University of Otago has refused to help clean up a notorious student flat.30 Nov 09:50 PM
New Zealand'The fun service': Using sport to tackle issues at school'Now, we have something we know and believe will work. Let’s go with it.'30 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpeed limit cuts could relieve 'absolute pandemonium'“This is a pretty hot topic for a lot of people and a lot of other councils."28 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandMedical students struggling to make ends meet with grant unchanged since 200660 per cent of medical students are skipping essentials to make ends meet, surveys show.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlaxmere College rebuild now officially openThe kura celebrates the new dedicated and shared learning spaces.26 Nov 02:10 AM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: Forcing students to attend lectures in person creates barriersOPINION: The insistence on universality in diverse populations has never worked.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandScarfies rental woes: 'Students will stop coming to Dunedin'Fears soaring student flat rent prices could send them elsewhere.20 Nov 09:42 PM
BusinessRefurb scheme aims to deliver 20,000 ex-corporate laptops to studentsThe initiative will also address New Zealand's lousy e-waste record.19 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessTangaroa College students get refurbished laptops via Quadrent, BNZ, Te PuniPupils at Ōtara's Tangaroa College are among the recipients of refurbished corporate laptops under a new scheme run by Quadrent, BNZ, Te Puni Kōkiri and others. Video / Quadrent Watch19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice speak to youth who sparked Bayfield High School lockdownBayfield High in Dunedin was subject to an armed lockdown after a threat to the school.15 Nov 10:26 PM
New ZealandJibbitz trades ending in tears triggers ban at schoolsYoung students "emotionally can't cope" with Jibbitz trades.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchools of rock: Hitting the road to 'ignite' young talent“All of a sudden, they are in a rock band making music together and working up a song."10 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s hard on those children:’ Hawke’s Bay pupils flooded out of classrooms for second timePrincipal: "We’ve been quite the refugee school."09 Nov 12:00 AM
Talanoa60,000 Māori and Pasifika students still not attending schoolContinued disruptions include Covid-19, extreme weather, and the cost of living.08 Nov 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTutor risks job by 'sneakily' teaching phonics to students struggling with reading“I feel sure that they’re just much more set up for life with this way of doing things."05 Nov 04:20 AM
New ZealandSpeed limit U-turn: Rotorua moves to 'tailored' approach over blanket rulesNew rules mean the council will need to lower speed limits around schools.02 Nov 05:07 PM
New Zealand'They will come to appreciate their time away': Napier high school brings in hard cellphone banIt is believed to be the strictest phone rule introduced at any Hawke's Bay high school.02 Nov 02:24 AM
New ZealandStrong Tai Tokerau representation to feature in national kapa haka competitionTe Mana Kuratahi National Primary School Kapa Haka Competition kicks off next Monday.29 Oct 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHuge benefit to rugby league in Whangārei under new lease with local schoolThe park will benefit from new income that will allow a future for the famed spot.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPet Day tradition carries on strong for school community at cyclone-hit PatokaPatoka School students celebrated a return to normal life with their Pet Day on Thursday.26 Oct 03:12 AM
New ZealandLeaflet opposing Auckland school's pronoun policy dropped into letterboxesThe mother said it was leaflets like this that harmed children.25 Oct 04:48 AM
New Zealand'Enough is enough': Student calls for safety measures at rail crossings following tragedy"School kids have the right to be safe going to and from school," Gia Nelson said.24 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandVision and hearing tests life-changing for South Auckland studentsPainga Project plans to expand to other high-need areas.23 Oct 10:33 PM