TaxDebt collectors chasing Kiwis overseas who are behind on student loan paymentsThey have doubled the team chasing Kiwis overseas who are behind in loan payments.14 Nov 08:07 PM
KahuCareer workshops delivered in te reo MāoriThe full immersion careers workshops were held near Kaikohe.14 Nov 05:52 PM
New ZealandTeacher allegedly offered teen $10k to not make complaint about sexual advances'I was so scared, nothing like this had ever happened to me before,' the 17yo girl said.13 Nov 05:00 AM
KahuSeymour slams schools who told kids 'wave your banners' ahead of hīkoiTeachers openly flaunt children's absenteeism rules.12 Nov 10:56 PM
KahuHīkoi to Parliament: Seymour warns parents who take kids to explain ‘unjustified absences’The minister has previously spoken of the need for children to attend school to learn.11 Nov 07:57 PM
New Zealand'Genuinely cared for': School family united after lightning strike, hall fireThe school's performing arts centre and new-entrants class were demolished after the fire.11 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandPrincipal's email details 'significant updates' to child protection policy amid disgraced teacher sagaThe principal has emailed parents about steps being taken to keep girls safe.10 Nov 07:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The one bright spot buried in unemployment dataOPINION: Labour market data shows young people are returning to education as jobs dry up.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudent kicked out of class for complaining about music teacher's erectionsMonths later he struck up a sexual relationship with a different music student.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Return the stolen money': Elite private school refused to refund scam victim's 'tainted' $50KVictim believes the school has a moral duty not to keep money from an alleged criminal.08 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland's top nine property professionals namedOne group, eight people named at the celebration tonight for outstanding contributions.08 Nov 09:15 AM
New ZealandAuckland principal got school funds for massages, clothesDavid Wallis' behaviour amounted to 'serious misconduct', tribunal rules.08 Nov 06:48 AM
New ZealandThe level 2 NCEA maths question that left top students in tearsThe question on the volume of a drink container was above the level of the standard tested08 Nov 06:47 AM
New Zealand'An awful life': Deaf student pinned against wall, choked by principalStudents at Van Asch College and Kelston School for the Deaf endured serious sexual abuse.08 Nov 03:21 AM
EducationDr Chris Knox solves a tricky NCEA maths problemNZ Herald head of data journalism Dr Chris Knox solves a tricky NCEA level 2 maths problem. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Nov 12:35 AM
New Zealand'Students were flummoxed': Elite girls school complains over NCEA maths, biology examsDepartment heads say the questions confused teachers, as well as students.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGloriavale's banned children's books: fairy tales, literary classics on the listDuncan Webb said the danger was that people would view Gloriavale as "quaint and silly".07 Nov 02:53 AM
New ZealandSafe water plans tipping some rural principals 'over the edge’NZ Rural School Association says the plan is costing time and money.07 Nov 02:30 AM
KahuSchools face daunting challenges caused by poverty, crime, drugs, gangs and homelessnessWhy my old school is today's new school06 Nov 07:04 PM
Education'Impossible to pass': Tears as top students struggle with NCEA examsEven excellence students who had studied hard felt deflated after the exams.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Education'Running a blitz': School takes aim at students who sleep lateSchool is cracking down on students who sleep-in after 85 children were late in one day.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrestigious Hamilton private school roll to include junior girlsIt will admit junior girls from 2026 for the first time in its 65-year history.06 Nov 07:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNewly minted unicorn: Jamie Beaton's Crimson raises $68m at $1b valuation'It's the single biggest cheque we've ever written.'04 Nov 04:00 PM
Black Ferns‘A full-circle moment’: How friend’s death prompted Black Fern to give back'It was scary. We were young … we didn't know how to handle it and it's changed us.'04 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandMinistry to appoint Commissioner after Waikato school board fires teacher, members step downFour-parent board members resigned over teacher dismissal backlash.04 Nov 06:00 AM
EducationEducation minister announces trial of 'intensive' maths programmeEducation Minister Erica Stanford announcing the Government will trial a new “intensive” mathematics programme during term one and two next year. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Nov 04:47 AM
New ZealandLack of available grants could see Sistema Whangārei shut its doorsMore than 300 children could miss out on musical education if the charity closes.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Monopoly': School lunch provider says Govt changes will cut 30 of 37 jobsOne local supplier says 30 of its 37 staff members could lose their jobs.01 Nov 04:33 AM
KahuKura kaupapa Māori brings home top US literacy prize and $166kThe entity oversees more than 60 NZ schools.31 Oct 05:50 PM
New Zealand'Betrayed': Resigned King's College staffer messaged adults, not minors, school saysThe male staffer acknowledged being involved in inappropriate online activity.30 Oct 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: John Key's Trump endorsement an unwelcome surpriseOPINION: 'What has happened to [Key's] logical thinking?'30 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'No criminal offences' committed by resigned King's College staffer, police sayThe male staffer acknowledged being involved in inappropriate online activity.29 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandChronic truancy reaches 'crisis point', tens of thousands missing weeks of schoolMore than 80,000 students missed more than three weeks of school in term two this year.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudent stress ‘heartbreaking’ as exams loom'The key about studying is to learn what you don't know'.29 Oct 02:41 AM
