New ZealandSchools at centre of byelection battleTwo schools became an unexpected battleground today in the squabble over who will win over Mt Roskill.17 Nov 05:23 AM
Business7.8 quake: little impact on studentsThe international education market is expected to face "minimal" impact following Monday's earthquake in Kaikoura.16 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandEducation Council gets $21m investmentThe Education Council is set to receive $21 million, to keep it afloat until it can raise teacher registration fees.16 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandHomework, life balanceHow much homework is too much? And is it of any value, anyway?15 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandSchools close, exams disrupted due to floodingA number of schools have been closed due to flooding, affecting some students due to sit exams after afternoon.15 Nov 01:24 AM
New ZealandCareer advice for teensThe big questions - what subjects should I study, should I leave school or stay, is industry training better than a course, and what 14 Nov 09:55 PM
KahuKelston Girls in bid to boost girls' learningA west Auckland secondary school has hit a wall in its attempt to expand into a full secondary and bilingual facility.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA English students offered help after technical problemsStudents who sat a digital version of NCEA Level 1 English last week have been offered a derived grade following technical problems with the exam pilot.14 Nov 05:39 AM
New ZealandMost schools to open tomorrowMost schools will open tomorrow, following hundreds of closures after the quake.14 Nov 03:48 AM
New ZealandStudents sent home after seeing examStudents at an Auckland school were 20 minutes into their history scholarship exam this morning before it was cancelled.13 Nov 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Teething problems' hit English examSome technical issues hit students sitting the digital version of NCEA English Level 1 this morning.10 Nov 12:40 AM
New ZealandStudents ditch paper for online revisionThousands of school students are ditching the paper and pen and taking their revision online.07 Nov 04:15 AM
New ZealandProperty website help parents with decile systemParents can be misled by the school decile system, says a new website.03 Nov 11:01 AM
New ZealandTeachers face serious misconduct chargesOne teacher allegedly accessed porn at school and blamed it on his son.25 Oct 03:26 AM
New ZealandFears over the rising cost of educationIncreasing numbers of parents are worried they do not have enough money for their child's education.20 Oct 09:16 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Violence against kids is not okayCOMMENT: Recent cases indicate violence between and against children is widely accepted.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Feilding's MiniMoto GP celebrates ten yearsThe annual race is encouraging high school students to take on engineering as a subject. Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch12 Oct 03:26 AM
New ZealandRugby coaches ignore social skillsHigh-school coaches focus on technical rugby skills rather than personal development, study finds.29 Sep 08:46 PM
New ZealandNCEA: The exam no one wants to doYou turn up, read a poem or short story, and write about it. Exam done. Easy. Or is it?26 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuNCEA: The school with no examsKia Aroha is one of the only secondary schools in the country that doesn't "do" exams.26 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuRacial divide in class: What kids studyA Herald investigation has found deep disparities hidden beneath rising high school pass-rates tied to students' socio-economic status and ethnicity.25 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuNCEA: The only brown kid in the roomWithin minutes of walking into her first high-school physics class Amelia Unufe felt like an outsider.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I felt all my effort was for nothing'Takapuna Grammar student Maia Brown said she could hear other students crying in the exam hall as they took the NCEA maths test.19 Sep 10:06 PM
New Zealand30%!? My pathetic attempt at maths examWATCH: NZ Herald Focus host and broadcaster Tristram Clayton attempts the controversial NZQA paper, but is left broken.19 Sep 06:28 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: MyTuitionHere's how education provider MyTuition is bridging the knowledge gap between generations.18 Sep 05:00 PM
EducationTeachers campaign against funding schemeTeachers in Auckland have kicked off their campaign against the Government's global funding scheme, at a packed town hall gathering this afternoon.05 Sep 04:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aorere College opera singerEmeline Mafi student of Aorere College Auckland. Emeline will be competing in the competition Stand Up and Stand Out.Watch25 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandKiwi Olympians get artistic tributeTwo teens have used their artistic flair to pay tribute to a pair of Olympian alumni of their Auckland high school.18 Aug 03:47 AM
EntertainmentAn animated opportunityIn the 3D animation class at Manurewa High School, Year 12 and 13 students are thinking about the future. How might houses inspired 17 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandGrammar school 'dysfunctional', finds EROThe Ministry of Education has placed Auckland Girls' Grammar school under statutory management.26 Jul 10:08 PM
New ZealandHeads speak up on 'teacher crisis'Two top high schools Principals have accused education officials of doing nothing to address a "crisis" over a shortage of maths and physics teachers.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZ Herald Focus: Under performing schoolsThousands of children across the country are spending most or all their years of education in a poorly performing school. EU leaders have responded angrily to Nigel Farage attending the European Parliament in its first debate since the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. Watch28 Jun 07:01 PM
New ZealandKiwi students to visit Somme siteTen young New Zealand students are travelling to France in September to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.28 Jun 08:00 AM
EditorialEditorial: Easy answer is to abolish school zonesSchool zoning was a subject once close to the heart of public education. Now it serves a vested interest of a different sort.26 Jun 05:00 PM
