LifestyleIs your child not loving school? Here is how you can helpWhether it’s a new teacher or class, here’s what to do when your child isn't happy.07 Feb 09:04 PM
New ZealandSchool truancy spike driven by Covid restrictions, principals saySchools had told students to stay home because of Covid, so getting them back was hard.07 Feb 07:37 PM
WorldTeacher shot by student to sue school district, warnings ignored - lawyerStaff warned administrators three times boy had a gun and was making threats, lawyer says.25 Jan 05:04 PM
World6yo who shot teacher in US has ‘acute disability’; teacher's status revealedOne of boy's parents usually accompanied him in class but didn't the week of the shooting.20 Jan 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFinland is teaching students how to spot fake newsNew York Times: Here’s what other countries can learn from its success.11 Jan 07:44 PM
New Zealand'Significant risks': Documents warn of pandemic impact in schoolsThe amount of damage done to school's during lockdown's is significant, says report.08 Dec 08:15 PM
PoliticsSchool truancy: Act wants on-the-spot fines for parentsTruancy continues to rise after Covid-19 saw attendance plummet.27 Nov 03:26 AM
New ZealandStaff member at top Wellington school charged with assaultPolice confirmed they had charged the staff member.11 Nov 11:34 PM
New ZealandTeacher struck off for ‘boyish horseplay’ that included wedgies and tying student to goalpostMichael Buckley rode on the back of one student as if trying to ride him.02 Nov 02:56 AM
Lifestyle'Heinous': Former students recall strict Aussie private school rulesViral TikTok trend sparked by a video from a former Catholic private school student.30 Sep 04:00 PM
EducationThe literacy initiative teaching teachers"Now we know better we are doing better."02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSea change or slow lane? What NZ's new reading strategy means for our kidsThe Government has signalled a move toward structured literacy.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's literacy crisis and kids unable to read: 'Teachers ask me: Why weren't we trained in this?'Our children's reading rates are dropping - is structured literacy the answer?17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow many air purifiers have arrived in NZ schools - and who got them?Five thousand air cleaners were promised. How many have been delivered?09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinistry 'recommends' schools enforce masks in Term 3Schools can enforce mask wearing the way they enforce uniforms, advice says.22 Jul 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'More holistic view of education': Principals reflect on 2021 NCEA results"It just has been harder for students to build consistent success."10 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandSacked, shunned, called a paedo: How misery continued for acquitted teacherHe had been accused of touching three female students inappropriately.10 Jul 03:50 AM
New ZealandAct demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in powerThe Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.10 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandDumping deciles: What's the Equity Index and how could it affect your school?Schools got their Equity Index numbers last week but how does it actually affect them?08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother's anguish over predatory teacher laid bare in letter to PMThe mother expressed concerns about the school's investigation.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid in the classroom: Can students expect extra NCEA support again this year?'Range of measures' being considered include interventions from 2020 and 2021.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Struggling to hang on': School illness battle as winter Covid wave beginsSchools report one in five staff and students off sick as end of term approaches.03 Jul 02:46 AM
New ZealandPrison for former Dilworth staffer: 'I lived for 30 years fearful of the knock on the door'Alister Harlow has been sentenced to three years, eight months' prison for sex abuse.01 Jul 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'We are basically in a crisis': Northland's ECE centre director on the Teaching Council fee and levy changesNorthland's education leaders ponder upon the effects of the Teaching Council fee changes.29 Jun 05:00 PM
EducationPride protest at Bethlehem College over its gender and marriage stanceThe school has recently come under fire for its views on gender and marriage.24 Jun 08:30 PM
EducationGraduating teachers carry region's hopesTai Tokerau's education graduates share their learning experiences21 Jun 06:08 PM
OpinionNZ urgently needs a winter Covid action plan for schools – here's how to do itTHE CONVERSATION: An action plan for schools is urgently needed to protect children.10 Jun 08:20 PM
New ZealandMarriage is between man and woman: School under fire for 'discriminatory' statementBut the school says the statement is to "transparently explain" its philosophy.10 Jun 05:10 PM
New ZealandTruancy crisis: Fewer than 60% attend school regularly - Govt sets targets to combat startling student statTruancy in New Zealand has been getting steadily worse since 2015.09 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandMask wearing returns as winter illness hits schoolsGrey Lynn School among a number of schools bringing back compulsory masking.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday Honours: Dame Silvia Cartwright, a trailblazer for women in legal systemFormer Governor-General and New Zealand's first female High Court judge honoured.05 Jun 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHistories of NZ can cause friction between cultures if not delivered rightNorthland education experts reflect on the teaching of the new NZ history curriculum.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Dirty laundry': MasterChef NZ contestant goes rogue, TV bosses hit backThe disgruntled contestant has made a raft of allegations against the show.27 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationEducation expert disappointed Northland didn't contribute more in curriculum changesThe new Aotearoa New Zealand's histories and Te Takanga o Te Wā curriculum begins in 2023.27 May 05:00 PM
