KahuUp to Speed with Te Reo: A distinct way to introduce yourselfConnecting to landmarks of our home is key when it comes to pepeha.18 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandMassey University to put $150m in property up for sale or leaseUni wants to sell or lease nearly all of the Albany campus it has occupied for 30 years.18 Dec 05:08 AM
KahuUp to Speed with Te Reo Māori: Stacey Morrison looks at words in educationIn this episode, we'll explore words related to mātauranga - education and knowledge.17 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuUp to Speed with Te Reo: How to discuss the hot and cold on weatherTalking about the weather – huarere – is a good conversation starter in any language.16 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuUp to Speed with te reo: Exploring Māori sporting terms and namesKapa ō Pango is the Māori name for the All Blacks.15 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuUp to Speed With Te Reo - Stacey Morrison on Māori names for Government agenciesMāori names of government agencies, their correct pronunciation, and what they mean.14 Dec 11:00 PM
OpinionShould standardised testing be compulsory in NZ?Schools could soon be required to test students' English and maths twice per year.14 Dec 12:04 AM
KahuUp to speed with te reo: Stacey Morrison explores Māori conceptsIn this episode we unravel some Māori concepts often mentioned in public settings.13 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas reprieve for Māori language preschoolPuna reo set to stay on at Epsom site despite university campus closing.13 Dec 07:51 AM
KahuUp to speed: Stacey Morrison returns with season 2Season two invites listeners to get up to speed with te reo Māori in an accessible way.12 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandSchool counsellors win $1.8m in damages for workplace stress over student suicides, deathsGuidance counsellors spent decade in legal battle with high school over workplace stress.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious class disruptions': NZ students 'worst behaved' - reportKiwi teens got bottom score among developed countries for classroom behaviour.10 Dec 08:36 PM
Politics'Learning loss': Kiwi kids falling performance in maths and scienceReport shows continuing decline of 15-year-old students in maths compared to rest of OECD.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPisa results: Why New Zealand’s education system is failingThe downward track of NZ's three core subjects in the OECD programme is troubling.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato Uni confident of med school despite Act request for new costingsThe $380m project has raised questions over cost, staffing and the funding process.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PhotosSanta's darker sideAn old tradition in Lidecko, Czech Republic sees St Nicholas leading devils and the grim reaper around the village. Photographs by Petr David Josek for the Associate Press04 Dec 11:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStudents opt for ‘rigorous’ Cambridge curriculum over NCEA uncertaintyThe international Cambridge exams have registered a 6 per cent increase in 2023 in NZ.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand71 jobs proposed to go as Massey University moves ahead with cost-cutting restructureMassey University opts to move ahead with restructure, spelling loss of 66 science roles.27 Nov 04:33 AM
New Zealand'Old school': Education mandates met with 'reluctance' by schoolsSchools will be required to teach an hour of reading, writing and maths every day.26 Nov 09:02 PM
New Zealand'Transphobic bigot': Judge blasts student's 'scandalous' defamation claims against academicAcademic refutes claims they defamed student suspended after 'aggressive' exchange.21 Nov 04:52 AM
CrimeEx-Dilworth chaplain admits new paedophilia charges, bringing victim count to 19Ross Browne has been in prison since his sentencing on similar charges in 2021.20 Nov 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandScience curriculum that 'shocked' teachers on hold ahead of new govtTeachers are both pleased and frustrated that the planned curriculum has been bumped back.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore than half of students not attending school regularly, new data showsSchool attendance for term 2 this year was markedly down on the previous term.09 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandPrivate Auckland school shuts down Palestine support groupDiocesan said it did not condone any views that created or supported political division.02 Nov 11:36 PM
EducationSchool under fire for sending deadly carcinogen to science studentsChemicals banned in most schools were sent to homes of teenagers in plastic bags.02 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandKing's College historical sexual offending allegations investigated by policeDetectives have already spoken to several former students of the Auckland private school.02 Nov 03:28 AM
New ZealandAnxiety in public service, literacy support down and Guy Fawkes pet plan| Focus Morning Bulletin November 2, 2023Half a million ballots uncounted - Luxon may need NZ First, 30% drop in literacy support via Reading Recovery in last 3 years and owners are being urged to have a pet plan as Guy Fawkes rolls around. Video / NZ Herald / AP / GettyWatch01 Nov 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland school tries to suppress link to child sex abuse image caseThe former deputy principal had child abuse and bestiality images.30 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandLeaflet opposing Auckland school's pronoun policy dropped into letterboxesThe mother said it was leaflets like this that harmed children.25 Oct 04:48 AM
Education'Westlake legend' killed during yacht race just weeks away from retiring from teaching"School won't be the same without him," Westlake Boys' principal tells students.23 Oct 05:19 AM
Crime'Your heart is so rotten': Victims, parents confront teacher who made hundreds of illicit videosMalcolm Ross Davidson pleaded guilty to nearly 200 individual charges.13 Oct 12:55 AM
New ZealandFocus: Party policy summary - EducationNZ Herald Focus breaks down the main political parties' major policies - compiling all you need to know. In the fourth of our limited series, we look at what could be done for our education sector. Video / NZ Herald / GettyWatch11 Oct 10:40 PM
BusinessEntrepreneur's $1.2m donation sees Auckland students visit Silicon ValleyAuckland University Business School students visit Allbirds, Silicon Valley giants after entrepreneur Tony Falkenstein's $1.2m donation. Video / University of AucklandWatch01 Oct 01:23 AM
New ZealandEx-King's College teacher jailed for historical child sex abuse; call for NZ victimsThe school is promising support and co-operation in any future police probe.29 Sep 03:38 AM