PoliticsWatch live: Question time - School lunches scheme gets new, cut-back fundingThe free school lunch programme was initially launched by Labour in 2019.08 May 01:59 AM
New ZealandUniversity campuses increasingly polarised, experts sayConcerns about free speech were not limited to Victoria University.08 May 01:57 AM
New Zealand'Disengaged': Frustration for parents waiting for new school as lot stays emptyA dad says kids are stuck spending a 'stupid amount of time' on buses to get to school.07 May 05:02 PM
KahuWillie Jackson follows in the footsteps of David LangeThe Labour MP will become the first Māori MP to debate at Oxford Union.07 May 05:01 PM
PoliticsMinistry of Education now producing daily school attendance dataReporting by schools is voluntary but will become mandatory next year.07 May 01:54 AM
New ZealandMore than 500 courses cut from Massey UniversityContinued cuts would lead to an 'academic ice age', warns politics professor Richard Shaw.06 May 08:00 AM
OpinionCecilia Robinson: Why stop at schools? Ban smartphones for under-16s altogetherOPINION: The Government should take an even bolder step on kids' smartphone use.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon and Stanford visit the 1980s; method in Shane Jones' fast-track madnessStanford's education shift has shades of the 1980s about it, but it might work.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom teams to tactics: Your First XV 2024 season handbookRenewed rivalries and documentaries - all you need to know to be ready for kickoff.02 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandSchool phone ban: What do students think?'People are more interested in learning', one Year 11 student says.02 May 07:22 PM
KahuStanford pushes for structured literacy approach in all schoolsEducation Minister sees benefits in the kura kaupapa Māori approach to teaching.02 May 06:49 PM
KahuSeymour says school lunches 'better, smarter and cheaper' - may include packaged foodsThe Associate Education Minister says the scheme will keep going.02 May 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe skills Kiwi kids should have at ages 1, 5, 13 and 18Is your child ready for school, high school, uni and beyond?02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOfficial docs reveal Govt warned NZ school cellphone ban ‘may not be warranted’The Ministry of Education looked at policies from Europe, Australia, the USA and Asia.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Cut-down version of school lunches risks throwing nutrition and manaakitanga in the binOPINION: Too many don't have a real choice in foods they can provide for their children.02 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Reckless': 170 jobs on line at Kāinga Ora and housing agency as axe falls across public sectorWorkers have been told not to make a decision 'on a whim'.02 May 05:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: PM distances himself from Peters' 'defamatory' remarks, literacy boost announcedThe NZ First leader's comments overshadowed a Government policy announcement on education.02 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandSchool's nursery sale supports gardening programmeThe Mother's Day sale is one of two the school holds each year.02 May 12:09 AM
New Zealand'It's destroyed me': School's struggle with asbestos removalThe Ministry of Education is considering giving schools more help with asbestos problems.30 Apr 10:17 PM
OpinionOtago Uni name change: 'We are a Te Tiriti-led university'OPINION: Otago University Students’ Association president Keegan Wells on their new logo30 Apr 08:01 PM
TelecommunicationsWill NZ's school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosityWhere nearly everyone has a smartphone, probably nearly everyone will have an opinion.30 Apr 08:00 PM
KahuOtago's new logo reflects the history of the institution, and the vision for the futureAfter 155 years, Otago University changes name and brand to fit modern times.30 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Disappointing': 2023 NCEA results show decline across all levelsOverall attainment at all levels of NCEA and UE has decreased for a third year.30 Apr 05:31 AM
New ZealandWhat you need to know about the school cellphone banThe Government's official cellphone ban has begun in schools.30 Apr 12:49 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Common sense finally prevails with phones being banned in NZ classroomsOPINION: Measures which came into force yesterday are long overdue.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unmanageable': Principal blasts Govt 'overstepping' with phone banHe describes the blanket ban as 'another step into central government control'.29 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEyeing a top college? Property prices in every Auckland school zone revealedWe've calculated how much it costs to buy a house by school zone across the city.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandErica Stanford outlines her top six priorities in educationEducation Minister Erica Stanford outlines her top six priorities in education. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Apr 05:39 AM
PoliticsWatch: Schools that flout cellphone ban will be audited by ERO, PM warnsWork programmes would soon be announced relating to the priority areas.29 Apr 04:39 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council lowers speed limit near schoolsDepending on the school's location, the speed limit is permanent or "variable".29 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandPhone ban in schools begins - will it reduce cyberbullying?Cellphone use will be banned in schools for students across the country.28 Apr 06:48 PM
New ZealandPrincipal on tenterhooks awaiting news on Education Ministry cutsThere is concern that our most vulnerable learners will be those who feel the impact.28 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy kids wag school - truants in their own words'We’re just seeing the tip of the iceberg.'28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialOpinion: In the debate over truancy, we’re leaving out the most important voicesOPINION: There are many reasons why children in NZ are skipping school.28 Apr 05:00 PM