LifestyleWattle be next — regional council whips up weed icecreamWattle seeds were just for the birds . . . until someone came up with wattle icecream.22 Feb 04:13 AM
New ZealandFree uni fees push students to courses they 'won't pass'Universities want the Government to stump up with extra cash.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWide-ranging reforms for schools announcedEducation summits in May will kick off wide-ranging reforms.20 Feb 08:26 PM
OpinionRichard Shaw: Studying the facts shows benefits of BAsCOMMENT: 'Soft' skills of a general university degree are needed in today's careers too.20 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRosy Harper-Duff: How to avoid dismal career pathCOMMENT: We are the generation of millennials hitting the dreaded "quarter-life crisis".18 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationInformation sought post charter schools decisionAmendment bill aims to bring charter schools back in to the state system.11 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhangarei charter school hopeful for futureWhangarei's Te Kapehu Whetu school is not fazed by Govt intention to end charter schools.09 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandCollege faces second review in two yearsThe contract for Waikato Pathways College at Waikato University is to be reviewed again.09 Feb 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Gestapo' tactics claim in school closureFifteen staff are jobless and 145 international students have to move to another school.07 Feb 04:45 AM
New Zealand'Wake up' call over NZ students' declineFewer NZ children from poorer backgrounds are "beating the odds" to succeed at school.30 Jan 01:00 AM
EducationNZ Poet Laureate shares taonga with Haumoana artistNZ Poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh has been writing in Hawke's Bay.26 Jan 10:17 PM
OpinionEditorial : Fix the teacher shortageEDITORIAL: We need to entice more graduates into school teaching.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBack-to-school costs bite twiceFamilies struggling with back-to-school costs are getting further stung by payday lenders.25 Jan 07:24 PM
New ZealandNursing student on why she chose careerSam Menezes talks to the Herald about why she chose to study nursing at the University of Auckland. Video/Greg BowkerWatch21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents switch to health, engineeringStudents switching from BA and BCom degrees to more job-rich fields such as IT.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorNo pass for Intueri EducationOPINION: Investors deserve far higher standards than failed NZX company delivered.19 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandEducation provider's data breached ActAn education provider incorrectly extended course end dates, skewing completion rates.17 Jan 01:51 AM
EducationThe wait is over for thousands of studentsThe wait is over for thousands of students as NCEA results were released yesterday.16 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandExam bosses coy on NCEA release timeAbout 143,000 students will be able to access their NCEA results online tomorrow.15 Jan 01:37 AM
New ZealandStudent loan debtor arrested at borderThe new Government has signalled the arrest policy could be scrapped.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Gaming' risk with free tertiary policyA Cabinet paper on the policy has been released.20 Dec 06:41 AM
New ZealandWintec CEO: Peer review to look at complaint probeWintec is launching the investigation early next year.20 Dec 03:57 AM
New ZealandSir John Key awarded with a honorary degree"I accept it with gratitude and I will wear it with pride," Sir John Key said.15 Dec 03:17 AM
BusinessSacked academic denied request for 12,000 work emailsThe Privacy Commissioner says the university was right to refuse the request.14 Dec 07:31 PM
OpinionDerek McCormack: Don't turn kids away from universityCOMMENT: University is not for everyone but it is valuable.12 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessWhy an Arts degree is no longer a joke qualificationHumble degree could actually future-proof your career.11 Dec 11:18 PM
New ZealandTeacher training blamed for education slideTeacher trainees will need better literacy and maths, and eventually postgraduate degrees07 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandUniversities on 'risky' building spreeBriefings: Building spree creates a risk that development will exceed demand, TEC says.07 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandMinister has briefing on WintecTEC has told the minister it is keeping a close eye on the developments at Wintec06 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandUngraded Victoria University exam papers 'lost'The 68 papers reportedly went missing while a tutor left them unattended.05 Dec 08:42 AM
New ZealandWintec's multi-million payoutsWintec has paid out an average of $18,200 per person in exit packages.05 Dec 03:56 AM
New ZealandAotea College students on free tertiary studyAotea College students discuss looking forward to University with Labour's policies on free tertiary study. / Video by Derek ChengWatch05 Dec 02:05 AM
EducationMinister seeks answers on Wintec spendingEducation minister requests briefing on Wintec from TEC05 Dec 12:48 AM
New ZealandFees-free study for 80,000 next yearFees-free policy will help 30,000 at varsity and 50,000 in polytechs or industry training.04 Dec 10:00 PM
