EducationNapier school vying for national awardNapier school lines up for education excellence award at Auckland ceremony.27 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandThe final year and awful death of Reiha McLelland, age 13WARNING: This article, or links to it, contains information about suicide.26 Jun 06:30 AM
New ZealandParents: Let our daughter's suicide save othersWARNING: This article, or links to it, contains information about suicide.26 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandNCEA 'exemplars': Independent review calledThe NZQA has agreed to an independent review of the NCEA "exemplars" process.22 Jun 07:19 AM
New ZealandPrincipal struck off: 'worst misconduct'A long-serving principal has been struck off the register for forging her own appraisal.22 Jun 02:24 AM
New ZealandNZQA in the gun over plagiarised examTeachers say memorising past year's "exemplar" NCEA exams is widespread and not penalised.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl punished for trying to summon a ghostAn 8-year-old Kiwi girl was made to write an apology after trying to summon up a ghost.21 Jun 07:47 AM
EducationPrincipals review teacher-training ideaEducation Council suggests widening training to increase flexibility in schools.20 Jun 12:13 AM
OpinionPhonics helps kids to crack codeCOMMENT: Texting has not destroyed spelling, argues Tom Nicholson.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinistry slams alternative educationMinistry of Education says it will do more to keep at-risk teens in mainstream schools.15 Jun 04:42 AM
WorldWatch NZH Local Focus: Innovation a focus for school in KatikatiTeachers are changing the way they talk. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jun 02:45 AM
TechnologyCollege serves up trades trainingTrades training in solid skills aimed at getting students ready for work in real world.14 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandTexting blamed for poor spellingA literacy expert says text language is undermining kids' spelling.12 Jun 06:05 AM
New ZealandStudents to delve into their teachers' DNAWhere did your science teacher hail from? Hundreds of students are about to find out.07 Jun 01:42 AM
New Zealand'Essential' workers win bargain homesThirty-four workers in "essential services" have won heavily discounted houses.06 Jun 06:18 PM
KahuHonoured educator caught at 169km/h'Hero to zero': Principal received Queen's Birthday honour, now may lose teaching licence.06 Jun 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Losing kindergartens as we know them'6hrs a day of institutionalised education is too long for young children, critics say.05 Jun 06:41 AM
New Zealand147 students crammed into 'super-tutorial'Tutors and students said growing tutorial sizes were impacting learning.04 Jun 10:18 PM
New ZealandWhere have all the young teachers gone?Auckland's housing crisis is hitting a teaching profession that was already ageing.03 Jun 06:28 PM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Community plea: it's too hard to get helpMental health advocates say more needs to be done. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Jun 07:34 PM
New ZealandSchool turns house-builder to lure staffAuckland schools are taking desperate measures, even building houses, to recruit teachers.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher censured for restraining toddlerA teacher who restrained a struggling toddler has been censured for "serious misconduct".01 Jun 06:50 AM
New ZealandTeacher aides: higher pay, fewer hours?Principals say school support staff hours may have to be cut if their wages are lifted.28 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandSwiss teacher's plan to learn te reoA teacher is learning Maori language and customs to take back to her students in Europe.17 May 05:00 PM
KahuBudget to include $5m for more teachersMore money will be spent lifting teacher numbers over the next four years.16 May 11:48 PM
KahuBoy's suicide prompted run for MPPrincipal who never intended to enter politics says student's suicide changed her mind.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua early childhood teacher disciplined after admitting drug useA disciplinary tribunal decision has been released about a weed-smoking ECE teacher.11 May 12:56 AM
New ZealandMoving to private schools not money-drivenPrincipal Russel Brooke said money is not necessarily the driver behind the change.03 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandPrivate schools lure high-paid principalsFive state school principals have taken top jobs in private schools in the past two years.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeacher told off for pinning child to wallA teacher has been censured and narrowly escaped being struck off the teaching register.02 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandTeacher force-fed kids, court hearsLynn Euphemia Abraham is defending 11 charges against nine different children.30 Apr 09:51 PM
OpinionBaby care centres not up to scratchCOMMENT: Survey shows service is far from ideal in childcare centers, says Susan Bates.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeaching kids to solve world's problemsElon Musk, the founder of Tesla, headhunted a teacher to start an innovative school.30 Apr 04:54 AM
New ZealandDeputy principal asks for forgivenessA former deputy principal who began an affair with a schoolgirl hopes she will forgive him27 Apr 05:49 AM
