New ZealandNational promises $2.8 billion for more classrooms, new schoolsThe spending will be on top of existing funding.01 Oct 11:31 PM
New ZealandPrincipal gives up office as school roll swellsStudents learn in the old staffroom, offices and library as school outgrows space.01 Oct 05:50 AM
New ZealandTeachers get $9m counselling support to cope with stress of their jobsTeachers get $8.7m for counselling now and $7m more for other initiatives later.29 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandTeacher hit boy on head to teach psychologyTeacher struck student's head to teach about rewards and punishments.29 Sep 04:33 AM
Lifestyle91-year-old professor goes viral as he teaches remotelyAn elderly college professor is getting lots of love on social media.26 Sep 09:26 PM
New ZealandHundreds of teachers' jobs at risk as foreign students dwindleBanning foreign students may cost hundreds of teachers' jobs.23 Sep 06:45 AM
New ZealandOne Dilworth accused still teaching this yearThe man, arrested over historical sexual offending allegations, was teaching until March.19 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandChildcare tragedy: 'Aldrich is sleeping' - Girl's comment to teacher after 4yo's deathPolice have described the boy's death as a tragic accident.14 Sep 10:44 PM
EducationTauranga Primary School aims to normalise use of te reo MāoriMāori Language Week 2020: Kia kaha te reo Māori.14 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland leaps back into world's top 150The University of Auckland has jumped 32 places to its best world ranking since 2011.02 Sep 11:00 AM
New ZealandFunding row: 'You can't say to people, go to Methven or Timaru'New $10m fund for private training providers favours regional schools.01 Sep 06:25 AM
New Zealand$250,000 debts: 'I may be a great teacher... but I am not a business owner'Childcare owner "went on overseas trips" while owing $250,000 in taxes.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Beyond a moment of stupidity': Deputy principal punched boy in 'play fight'Disciplinary tribunal says deputy principal should have been stood down for two terms.28 Aug 09:00 AM
New ZealandInvercargill school principal resignsPrincipal resigned after "a concern was raised with the school's board".25 Aug 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe Covid Generation: How to future-proof Gen Z and Gen ACovid-19 fallout: How parents and teachers can help future-proof the young generation.21 Aug 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLearning at home : 'I'm not going through that again!'Two reports ask what schools and parents can learn from the last lockdown,21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Anxiety is higher this time' - Auckland kids stay homeOnly a handful of children are back at school as Auckland parents remain anxious.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandEmpty schools: 99% of Auckland students stay homeFewer than 1 per cent of Auckland schoolchildren attended schools on Wednesday.12 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandAnxious Auckland parents keep kids at homeMost Auckland children straying at home - they know the drill.11 Aug 10:40 PM
New Zealand'They have let us down': Pacific teachers appeal to PM after funding cutFunding for Pacific-language education have been diverted to Covid recovery.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoys' bastion falls: Scots College admits girlsThere is now no boys-only school among NZ's biggest 15 private schools.09 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandSt Peter's College mourns sudden death of much-loved teacherPeter Lyons was a well-respected economics teacher and Herald columnist.07 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right nowIn Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandReligion in schools survey slammed as 'biased'Survey suggests scrapping religious instruction but teaching about all religions.19 Jul 07:23 AM
New ZealandNikki Kaye will leave 'deep hole' in educationKaye reached across the party divide to push educational modernisation.16 Jul 12:16 AM
New ZealandTeacher used 'false strike by hand' to show fairnessTeacher says she pretended to hit her son to comfort a girl he had upset.08 Jul 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Ethnic prejudice' alleged in smacking chargeEthnic prejudice alleged in case against teacher charged with smacking her own children.07 Jul 03:27 AM
KahuOne in eight principals quit or changed schools last yearMore principals are ageing and retiring each year.05 Jul 06:48 AM
New ZealandVirus, recession keep kids away from schoolStudents forced to work to support families, or can't afford bus fares and lunches.03 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentDaycare teachers' hours cut due to Covid fearsUnion says new flexible-hours contracts are illegal.30 Jun 04:55 AM
New ZealandMinimum wage hikes slash value of studyYou can still earn more with a degree - but the relative gain is shrinking.25 Jun 06:10 AM
New ZealandFunding boost to move NCEA exams onlineAt least 58 NCEA exams will be moved online.13 Jun 01:09 AM
New ZealandNational promises to scrap teacher feesNational would ask taxpayers to pick up the $16m cost of teacher registration.08 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandTeacher censured for viewing pornForensic examination found the teacher had 'attempted to erase any trace of the material'.07 Jun 01:36 AM