New Zealand'Hypocrisy': Education Minister calls out Willie Jackson over private school choiceLabour MP sent his kids to $32k/year King’s College, sparking debate with Erica Stanford.31 Jul 09:33 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Incredible improvement': College to ditch open-plan classes after NCEA trialPāpāmoa College was planning the move before the Government called time on open layouts.25 Jul 12:51 AM
EducationPay parity scheme for early childhood teachers scrappedNew ECE teachers will lose up to $22m over two years due to funding changes.24 Jul 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Abercrombie: NCEA changes must build on what works, not destroy itOPINION: Reform should be thoughtful, build on its strengths and listen to communities.24 Jul 06:00 PM
EducationWhy schools are moving away from NCEA and is there anything better?Dr Nina Hood from the Education Hub is with us to discuss the future of high schooling in NZ.Watch24 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Abandonment': Fears NCEA could be left behind as top schools switchOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grows.18 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessGovernment's giant internet, security upgrade under way for 2500 schools2degrees and Palo Alto Networks replace Spark and Fortinet.17 Jul 02:00 AM
EducationCharter schools told to keep enrolment numbers secretThe Charter School Agency has told charter schools to keep enrolments secret.15 Jul 09:16 PM
Education'A disaster': Govt's new polytechnic plan sparks debateTertiary Education Union calls disestablishment a 'disaster for regional New Zealand'.14 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandGovernment announces new 'go for growth' planThe Government is releasing its plan to double the overseas student sector's economic contribution to $7.2 billion by 2034. Video / Herald NOWWatch13 Jul 08:06 PM
New ZealandGovt wants to increase international students by over 30,000 by 2034The Government wants to grow enrolments from 83,700 in 2024 to 119,000 by 2034.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet Auckland's unstoppable Shens: 2 brothers, 21 awards, 2 world-class uni scholarshipsThe brainy brothers dream of creating the next world-changing start-up.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAI-driven exam breaches surge as schools grapple with cheating; top principal issues warningBusted: 10 students took too long in the toilet, 88 had phones, 59 used AI.10 Jul 08:08 PM
New ZealandThe stark reality of NZ's rising school absence crisisAlmost two thirds are students aged between 12 and 14.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRegion's first learning hub for migrant parents a 'transformative step' The hub is aimed at empowering families to better understand NZ's education system.05 Jul 06:00 PM
BusinessSilicon Valley to NZ: Kiwi Facebook Marketplace inventor is back home to give backBowen Pan says NZ's tech sector is 'unrecognisable for the better' after 13 years away.05 Jul 12:00 AM
PoliticsA look at the Term 3 school lunches with 73% positive feedbackDavid Seymour said complaints have fallen by 92% since March.01 Jul 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDilworth: Has it done enough to address abuse, and is it a school worth saving?'Is there still enough good worth preserving?' Dilworth confronts the past and the future.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDilworth Trust chair addresses student care, survivor support after abuse scandalJonathan Mason, Dilworth Trust chair, discussed student care following the school's historic sexual abuse scandal. Video / Dean PurcellWatch28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipals seek support after 80% spike in students disciplined for weapons Figures show 526 students faced discipline for weapons last year.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Australia's U16 social media ban passes key test – but NZ watchdog remains scepticalNetsafe's CEO has criticised the under-16 ban as a 'bureaucratic fever dream'.23 Jun 05:00 PM
Education'Harmful': Co-ed schools urge NZ Rugby to block exclusive boys’ first XV compForty-three South Island co-ed principals have asked the national body to intervene.18 Jun 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Compelled to stay': More teachers working past 65 amid shortagesIn 2024, 8072 teachers over 65 made up about 10% of the workforce.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe case for Year 14s to play First XV rugbyThe debate over Year 14s playing school sports has reignited with Marlborough Boys'.16 Jun 11:00 PM
TalanoaBaby’s death at Auckland daycare sparks call for tighter sleep regulationsThe baby was checked every 10 minutes but it wasn't enough and he was found unresponsive.15 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi academic claims 'brilliance bias' behind gender gap in maths achievementsNew research shows the gender gap had quadrupled by the start of second grade.11 Jun 10:50 PM
BusinessHorror, budgeting and tracking meteor showers: Kiwi app makers score global wins in Apple competitionsGongs awarded in the buildup to the Worldwide Developers Conference 2025.08 Jun 09:22 PM
New Zealand'Hand-up': Boarding fee boost eases isolation for rural studentsSecondary students from remote areas can receive up to $6300 from the Government.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'No such thing as Māori funding' - what did Seymour mean and is he right?OPINION: Health? Education? When is targeting okay and not okay for Māori under this Govt?08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation‘The lost boys’: How to stop our young men falling behind at schoolA collaboration of boys' schools aims to improve outcomes for young men.06 Jun 05:00 PM