KahuManukau champion 'Nanny Annie' Candy gets honourA veteran educator is humbled by an award for services to Māori and local government.03 Jun 06:40 PM
RoyalsFormer principal's passion for education and sports recognisedRex Kerr made a difference in college, community, and rugby circles.02 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionProfession or trade? Why training Kiwi teachers in the classroom is not the right answerOPINION: The education of future generations depends on it.30 May 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyOpinion: Time for a tune-up as NZ's economic engine sputtersOPINION: Slides in rankings suggest the decline of our country's economic foundations.28 May 05:00 PM
Aged careRyman Healthcare selling controversial former university campus after profit plummetsThe Ministry of Education transferred the land to the university for just $10 in 2014.27 May 06:32 AM
New ZealandExtra $53m for teacher training and recruitment announcedInvestment is designed to address teacher shortages and move training into the classroom.26 May 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPaint attacks hit Stop Co-Governance signs in WhangāreiHow do you explain anti-co-governance signs to a Māori child?19 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsAct leader David Seymour announces $153m to fund return of charter schoolsThe restoration of charter schools is part of Act's coalition agreement.13 May 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe damning testimonials showing how the education system is failing neurodivergent kidsDr Nina Hood: 'We're talking big numbers here. The scale of the problem is enormous.'12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not the only approach that works': Educators question structured literacy mandateThe Government has rolled out a new approach to literacy. So far it's had mixed reviews.12 May 05:00 PM
CrimeMāori weaponry instructor beat students with stick, says heritage exempted him from lawHe told the Court of Appeal they had no power over him. The justices disagreed.11 May 12:00 AM
PoliticsPM in a huff after questions over 'woke food'The Prime Minister did not want to answer questions about which foods were woke.08 May 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon and Stanford visit the 1980s; method in Shane Jones' fast-track madnessStanford's education shift has shades of the 1980s about it, but it might work.03 May 05:00 PM
KahuSeymour says school lunches 'better, smarter and cheaper' - may include packaged foodsThe Associate Education Minister says the scheme will keep going.02 May 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Cut-down version of school lunches risks throwing nutrition and manaakitanga in the binOPINION: Too many don't have a real choice in foods they can provide for their children.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: PM distances himself from Peters' 'defamatory' remarks, literacy boost announcedThe NZ First leader's comments overshadowed a Government policy announcement on education.02 May 02:20 AM
New Zealand'It's destroyed me': School's struggle with asbestos removalThe Ministry of Education is considering giving schools more help with asbestos problems.30 Apr 10:17 PM
TelecommunicationsWill NZ's school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosityWhere nearly everyone has a smartphone, probably nearly everyone will have an opinion.30 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandPhone ban in schools begins - will it reduce cyberbullying?Cellphone use will be banned in schools for students across the country.28 Apr 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy kids wag school - truants in their own words'We’re just seeing the tip of the iceberg.'28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingNZ company helps fight US fentanyl drug plague with protection for law enforcersEagle Protect has its eye on becoming a $100m company.28 Apr 05:00 PM
EducationClass warfare: Education Ministry cuts 'strike at heart', Govt promises to reinvestMore than 1000 roles are set to be axed from the two agencies alone.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Savage cuts': Ministry of Education and Oranga Tamariki look to slash 1000 jobsThe PSA has called it a 'brutal day' for the public sector.17 Apr 01:30 AM
New Zealand‘I would like to have sex with you’: Teacher allegedly told 12yo at exclusive schoolThe man taught at one the country’s most-prestigious private schools.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovt’s cellphone ban in schools: What Northland principals thinkSchools say ban has had a positive effect but question whether it needed to be imposed.08 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Grammar v Kings is the wrong debateOPINION: The 'elite schools' obsession dangerously skews our understanding of schools.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool stand-downs and suspensions jump on back of worsening student behaviourStudent behaviour is worsening, with Covid measures having played a role.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer deputy principal cleared of bullying, harassment allegationsBut she says year-long investigation into alleged conduct destroyed her teaching career.29 Mar 11:37 PM
New ZealandTeacher admits sending naked pictures to students, offering them sex toysHe offered to teach a female student how to perform a sex act.27 Mar 10:18 PM
New ZealandFeilding daycare teacher punishment 'doesn't give the children justice'Fine for teacher who abused children in her care 'doesn't fit the crime': ex-colleague.25 Mar 11:49 PM
New Zealand'Too fat to eat KFC': Daycare owner mistreated children, bullied staffThe woman has now been stripped of her teaching registration and ordered to pay $40k.25 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand$700 per week for two kids: Daycare fees crippling families'It's a massive barrier and it’s not really supporting women back into the workforce.'23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCan private businesses build better schools?Investors could be used to build more public schools. It's been controversial overseas.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDavid Seymour criticised for claiming foreign ECE teachers 'less useful'The Associate Education Minister blames poor funding for low morale in the sector.14 Mar 12:50 AM
