New ZealandVic knocks Auckland off its perchThe University of Auckland has been knocked off its perch in a ranking of universities on the research performance of academic staff.11 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandBig squeeze in Auckland schoolsAlready-full schools face being made to cram in more students as the Government struggles to cope with the growth in Auckland's population.11 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandChch not the model for school network changes - ParataThere are no plans to replicate the way Christchurch schools have been rationalised elsewhere in the country, Education Minister Hekia Parata has assured primary school principals.11 Apr 05:05 AM
OpinionPeter O'Connor: Public education is a treasure we must protectTeachers know they are in an ideological battle over the future of public education, writes Peter O'Connor. That is why on Saturday they will be marching in civic centres across the country.10 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandPaedophile faces preventive detentionA former Northland teacher has pleaded guilty to a further 25 charges, including five charges of sexual assault, at Kaitaia District Court this morning.10 Apr 12:18 AM
New ZealandPeter Calder: Bilingualism great, if you've timeThe 23 children in the classroom at Richmond Road School in Ponsonby are sitting on the mat, just like the kids in any other primary class.09 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandKey urges kids to learn MandarinPrime Minister John Key wants more students to consider learning Mandarin.09 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandDiplomat adds sixth language to CVMeet the new generation of New Zealand diplomats.09 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandTalent2 payroll privacy breachThe company behind the flawed Novopay system has sent a number of schools the wrong emails about yet-to-be-processed actions regarding their payrolls.09 Apr 05:14 AM
OpinionAllyson Gofton: Do the maths - NZ strategy wrongWhatever his teacher and vice-principal thought, it was solved here, in a country village school, by a teacher doing it one way, writes Allyson Gofton.08 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandAnother privacy breachThe Ministry of Education is the latest Government department to admit to a privacy breach.06 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandSecond tragedy: Teacher aide chokesA teacher aide about to go on her first overseas trip fatally choked at her farewell dinner - the second tragedy to strike Auckland's Birkenhead College in recent days.04 Apr 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Vocational Pathway' to steer students into jobsThe final "vocational pathways" have been launched in an effort to guide students into specific industries.04 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandConstruction boom at city campusesAuckland's universities are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings, transforming not only their campuses but the shape of the city they serve.03 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandChinese most likely to be turned backOne in three international students deported or asked to leave voluntarily was Chinese.01 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudy leads to new home for manyOver the past decade, one in five international students gained permanent New Zealand residency within five years of being issued their first student visa.01 Apr 04:30 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Three cheers for sitting out sportsMy daughter's primary school has just had its annual swimming sports day.31 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSteeper rate kicks in for studentsStudent loan holders will pay $11 more a week from today as the Government ramps up its repayment scheme.31 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeacher's strange illnessA teacher from an exclusive Auckland school is subject to investigation, understood to be over a mystery illness and claims she behaved inappropriately with a student.30 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandLyttelton bans large brothelsLarge brothels have been banned in Lyttelton as part of a city council's clamp down on the sex industry.28 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandTry playing instead of homeworkChildren are better off playing after school than doing hours of homework, educators say.28 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandParata changes answer to ParliamentEducation Minister Hekia Parata has corrected an answer to Parliament about the resignation of Education Secretary Lesley Longstone.28 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandPrimary school kids share porn sitesChristchurch primary school children have been found accessing internet porn sites at home and sharing website addresses with their friends at school.27 Mar 10:20 PM
New ZealandNZ up there with the bestNew Zealanders' long lives and educational attainment have put the country in the top 10 most developed countries in the world, according to a United Nations measure.27 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandGirls pimped out by relatives - pastorA church pastor says underage girls in south Auckland are being pimped out by their parents and in some families three generations are working as prostitutes.27 Mar 06:01 AM
