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
New ZealandFocus: Kiwi ECE teachers lured to AustraliaThe Victorian government is offering incentives and financial relocation support to New Zealand early childhood teachers willing to relocate to Australia. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Mar 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTauranga Boys’ College spends more than $11k on 'PR spin' in historical sexual abuse caseThe school says such 'complex' cases require specialist advice to protect all involved.06 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandHot for teacher? High school educators exposed in racy photo leakThe kids will never look at their teachers the same again.05 Mar 11:21 PM
PoliticsMaths, reading writing policy not likely to make much difference - briefing paperThe document says international tests indicate more teaching results in worse performance.29 Feb 08:45 PM
New ZealandStaff protest looming cuts to University of Waikato LibraryPeople gathered at the University for a protest against proposed cost cuts.27 Feb 04:53 AM
New Zealand'Stern but with a huge heart': Tributes flow for beloved school principalPrincipal Paul McKinley's death will be felt in schools across Auckland.26 Feb 05:25 AM
New ZealandPublic sector wages hit record high, driven by health settlementA new report shows public sector wages rose higher than those in the private sector.22 Feb 08:29 PM
LifestyleIs it time to return to 'old-school' parenting techniques?For those raising kids in the modern world, you may have pondered the question before.21 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandDiamond anniversary for trainee teachersA reunion is being held for the 1964 intake at Palmerston North Teachers’ College.20 Feb 10:38 PM
New Zealand‘Mum didn't know we took that many subjects’: Teen twins score 18 scholarship awardsTwins Belle and Ena Yin are two of the top 10 students in New Zealand.16 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleWho is the right person to teach your kids how to swim?Should Kiwi parents employ a professional to teach their kids how to swim?14 Feb 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: Back to school and back to basicsOPINION: Changes lay groundwork for a more enriching learning journey - but need support.07 Feb 02:00 AM
LifestyleHow effective is fear as a teaching tool?Yes, we learn from fear. The question is: What do we learn?29 Jan 05:49 PM
New ZealandEducation crisis: How bad has the system become and what can be done to repair it?Parents around the country are concerned about the quality of our education system.10 Jan 07:10 AM
EducationGovt accused of ‘conspiracy’ thinking in sex education changesTeachers union says no consultation or guidance over planned changes to sex education.09 Jan 09:25 PM
RoyalsHigh honour for master carver who was once told he was a 'failure'Master carver Clive Fugill has been made a companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.29 Dec 04:01 PM
EducationJulie King's service to education recognisedJulie King has spent 40 years in special needs education in England and New Zealand.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Making a difference': Rosemary Cathcart made an officer of the NZ Order of MeritCathcart has spent 40 years working towards better education outcomes for gifted children.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Call to transform Tank Farm into a Think FarmOPINION: "Absolutely right to call for more transparency" on waterfront plans.22 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuPort of Auckland celebrates first te reo Māori graduatesPepeha, sentence structures, waiata and karakia made up the core of the curriculum.21 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandPopular Stratford High teacher retires after 53 yearsRaewyn Lightoller loved the Stratford school so much that she never really left.18 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe stories behind Hawke's Bay's most talented school leaversHawke's Bay Today asked schools to tell us about their most talented leaver.13 Dec 10:58 PM
New Zealand'A dream come true': Whanganui teacher jets off to Chile on scholarship'I was over the moon, a dream come true.'13 Dec 10:19 PM
New ZealandWhy 'legend' high school cricket coach refused a funeral after cancer battleDavid Biddick died of brain cancer on November 30. This is his extraordinary legacy.12 Dec 06:59 AM
WorldShould school teachers who have OnlyFans accounts be fired?Questions are being raised about personal freedoms and how far employers can go.11 Dec 10:31 PM
New ZealandThe plight of ECE teachers: 'Maybe we’re not whinging enough'"We’ve got a serious shortage of staff - why would you want to work for $10,000 less?"08 Dec 05:49 PM
New ZealandTributes flow as high school closesAfter almost six decades of education, the Waikato secondary school has closed.08 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandRetiring biology teacher has loved her careerMichele Murphy has taught at Paraparaumu College for 22 years.07 Dec 08:42 PM
New ZealandHastings Boys’ headmaster to be farewelled at his school on WednesdaySchool announces funeral details for "beloved headmaster, leader, boss, peer and friend".01 Dec 02:41 AM
LifestyleWhat’s the best way to thank your child’s teacher?A former teacher reveals what the most appropriate gifts are come end of year.30 Nov 03:00 AM
LifestyleOpinion: Health and education are closely linked - NZ needs to integrate them more in primary schoolsMany NZ children face health and education challenges. Would a holistic approach help?25 Nov 02:00 AM
