New ZealandInvercargill school principal resignsPrincipal resigned after "a concern was raised with the school's board".25 Aug 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe Covid Generation: How to future-proof Gen Z and Gen ACovid-19 fallout: How parents and teachers can help future-proof the young generation.21 Aug 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLearning at home : 'I'm not going through that again!'Two reports ask what schools and parents can learn from the last lockdown,21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Anxiety is higher this time' - Auckland kids stay homeOnly a handful of children are back at school as Auckland parents remain anxious.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandEmpty schools: 99% of Auckland students stay homeFewer than 1 per cent of Auckland schoolchildren attended schools on Wednesday.12 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandAnxious Auckland parents keep kids at homeMost Auckland children straying at home - they know the drill.11 Aug 10:40 PM
New Zealand'They have let us down': Pacific teachers appeal to PM after funding cutFunding for Pacific-language education have been diverted to Covid recovery.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoys' bastion falls: Scots College admits girlsThere is now no boys-only school among NZ's biggest 15 private schools.09 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandSt Peter's College mourns sudden death of much-loved teacherPeter Lyons was a well-respected economics teacher and Herald columnist.07 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right nowIn Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandReligion in schools survey slammed as 'biased'Survey suggests scrapping religious instruction but teaching about all religions.19 Jul 07:23 AM
New ZealandNikki Kaye will leave 'deep hole' in educationKaye reached across the party divide to push educational modernisation.16 Jul 12:16 AM
New ZealandTeacher used 'false strike by hand' to show fairnessTeacher says she pretended to hit her son to comfort a girl he had upset.08 Jul 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Ethnic prejudice' alleged in smacking chargeEthnic prejudice alleged in case against teacher charged with smacking her own children.07 Jul 03:27 AM
KahuOne in eight principals quit or changed schools last yearMore principals are ageing and retiring each year.05 Jul 06:48 AM
New ZealandVirus, recession keep kids away from schoolStudents forced to work to support families, or can't afford bus fares and lunches.03 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentDaycare teachers' hours cut due to Covid fearsUnion says new flexible-hours contracts are illegal.30 Jun 04:55 AM
New ZealandMinimum wage hikes slash value of studyYou can still earn more with a degree - but the relative gain is shrinking.25 Jun 06:10 AM
New ZealandFunding boost to move NCEA exams onlineAt least 58 NCEA exams will be moved online.13 Jun 01:09 AM
New ZealandNational promises to scrap teacher feesNational would ask taxpayers to pick up the $16m cost of teacher registration.08 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandTeacher censured for viewing pornForensic examination found the teacher had 'attempted to erase any trace of the material'.07 Jun 01:36 AM
New ZealandStudents shocked after porn pops up on teacher's computer screenTeacher admitted accessing 17 inappropriate websites on school computer.26 May 10:50 PM
New ZealandUni staff asked to donate salaries to save jobsStaff asked to participate in 'giving programme' if personal circumstances allowed.20 May 04:58 AM
New ZealandSchool's back for 82 per cent of kidsAbout 85 per cent of kids are back at school, but some Whangārei parents scared away.18 May 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleClass action - what a teacher learned in lockdownA high school art teacher describes what lockdown has been like for him and his students.16 May 09:00 PM
EducationNatasha Hemara is new head of troubled Northland schoolThe new principal of Kamo High School is from Whangārei and will start in July.15 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationEducation leaders welcome free trades training and lunchesRotorua's education sector reacts with cautious optimism to Budget 2020.14 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA exams delayed due to Covid-19NCEA exams have been delayed by 10 days in light of the pandemic crisis.13 May 02:51 AM
New ZealandSchools may stagger reopening days at level 2Teachers ready to return to class despite persistent safety fears.11 May 07:16 AM
New ZealandEarly childhood teachers win big pay hikeEarly childhood teachers will get big minimum pay rises in the Budget.11 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe lessons we tried - and failed - to learn in lockdownHow to tie a knot, how to bake a loaf, how to dance a jig, and how to just relax.09 May 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFive famous Kiwis on what their mums taught themThomasin McKenzie, Kate Sylvester and Reb Fountain reflect on the wisdom of their mothers.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMost universities won't reopen until JulyUniversities won't reopen quickly even though Government says they can.07 May 06:40 AM
New ZealandSchool playgrounds, sports, assemblies resumeToys, sandpits and other currently banned delights will be allowed again.07 May 05:10 AM