New ZealandNZ Herald Live: David Seymour reviews new school lunchesDavid Seymour tasting the new school lunches before speaking to the mediaWatch21 Oct 11:21 PM
Crime'I looked back and he was gone': Harrowing moments of school caving tragedy revealed'This is hard stuff for any person to hear,' Judge Greg Davis on the events at Abbey Caves18 Oct 02:20 AM
New ZealandEx-student catches teacher trying to send sexually explicit images and videos to teensThe teacher reported himself to police after being spoken to by a school colleague.17 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandEarly Childhood Council CEO Simon Laube on lack of registrations for the Family Boost schemeEarly Childhood Council chief executive Simon Laube speaks to Mike Hosking about the lack of registrations for the Family Boost scheme. Video/ Newstalk ZBWatch09 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandContemporary artist creatively starts Wairau Māori Art Gallery's workshopsArtist Wayne Youle has shown his contemporary works throughout New Zealand and overseas.02 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandDargaville crime and Middle East conflict | Focus Morning Bulletin October 2, 2024Dargaville locals fear for safety, Iran launches missile attack on Israel and NCEA in for a shake-up.Watch01 Oct 06:37 PM
PoliticsEducation Minister Erica Stanford says her relationship with teacher union is ‘excellent’Stanford made her comments at the annual PPTA meeting.01 Oct 06:21 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who made David Seymour boss of education?OPINION: 'What is the Minister of Education doing – in fact, who is the minister?'30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew classrooms at Kotemaori School ends learning from kitchen tablesThe students were unable to learn on their premises after Cyclone Gabrielle.29 Sep 10:11 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour’s charter schools: Half of applications unlikely to proceedFirst charter schools set to open early next year.29 Sep 12:34 AM
LifestyleThe biggest reasons for failing university entranceWhat's stopping young Kiwis from gaining entry to university?27 Sep 01:32 AM
PoliticsMāori Language Commission says funding cuts raise questions about Govt's commitment to te reo'If we are going to revitalise te reo Māori we need the infrastructure to do it.'27 Sep 12:42 AM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Acting principal critical of ban on teacher-only days during termMinister David Seymour says new measures aimed to curb NZ's low school attendance rates.26 Sep 07:31 PM
PoliticsSeymour slams climate strike protest, urges schools to throw book at truant pupils"If they want to make real change in the world, they need to turn up to school."26 Sep 07:50 AM
New Zealand"Kick in the guts": Acting principal reacts to teachers only day, truancy crackdownAssociate Education Minister David Seymour says new rules from 2026 could see parents prosecuted. Video / Alyse Wright, Carson BluckWatch26 Sep 05:26 AM
PoliticsSeymour says parents could face prosecution for kids' truancyThe Associate Education Minister announces a new scheme to tackle a 'truancy crisis'.25 Sep 10:48 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora job cuts and police cost-savings difficulties | Focus Morning Bulletin September 26, 2024More job cuts proposed for Kāinga ora, police cost-savings difficulties and what key NZ institutions have fallen in public trust?Watch25 Sep 07:41 PM
Education$30m cut from te reo Māori programme to boost maths curriculumEducation Minister Erica Stanford said the te reo Māori initiative lacked accreditation.25 Sep 07:06 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour’s charter school bill passes third reading; Labour calls it ‘a sad day’First charter schools are expected to open early next year.24 Sep 10:58 PM
New ZealandAuckland daycare requests child’s removal over multiple allergic reactionsThe Ministry of Education is processing a complaint regarding the daycare.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay community rallies to send Napier students to space camp in CanterburyStudents impacted by Actura liquidation treated to trip to space camp in Christchurch.21 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I shouldn’t have been so explicit': Teacher regrets discussing rape with 12yo studentsThe reliever is facing serious misconduct allegations for her conduct at two schools.18 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Classroom plan should be a relief to teachersIt beggars belief to see the union's opposition.17 Sep 05:03 PM
New ZealandExperienced teachers on their knees crying: Inside NZ's education crisisEnrolments in teaching courses have dropped 51% in 13 years17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFourteen-level apartment block under $46m leak repairsAn owner of a two-bedroom unit wanted only $179,000: faced a massive $446,000 repair bill.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We're delighted': Shift in culture at Mount Albert Grammar since cellphone ban introducedThe school says students are more active and connecting at break times.15 Sep 05:21 PM
New Zealand'Flood classrooms with unregistered relievers': PPTA fears over teacher shortage planThe Teaching Council will loosen eligibility criteria.15 Sep 07:07 AM
New Zealand'Do us a favour and leave': AUT professor fumes at staff for leaking workplace survey resultsAn AUT spokesperson says they were 'concerned about the results of the survey'.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Screaming': Three students suffer burns after hose bursts on school busTwo of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.06 Sep 05:00 PM
EducationSecretive legal advice argues charter schools likely to breach labour rulesConfidential legal advice exposes risks of charter school staff agreements.05 Sep 08:34 PM
LifestyleWhen is a good time for a child to start music lessons?Research says the sooner your kids start, the better.04 Sep 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAUT is launching a Taylor Swift course: What you need to knowCalling all Swifties: this summer might not be so cruel after all.04 Sep 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Doing two jobs': Why rural principals want to quitOf those surveyed, 50% said they would quit the role within four years of taking it up.03 Sep 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex, fraud and violence: 20 teachers fall foul of Teachers Disciplinary TribunalThe Herald takes a deeper look at 20 rulings against badly behaved teachers.31 Aug 05:00 PM