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
New ZealandNew mega polytechnic's boss resignsTe Pūkenga is facing a $100 million deficit this year and heavy criticism.17 Aug 04:02 AM
New ZealandAs he awaited historic sex abuse trial, ex-teacher also secretly faced more recent chargesLeonard Cave, 75, is now serving an 8-year prison term for historic sex abuse.17 Aug 03:57 AM
EducationSchool puts brakes on students' fast-food fixHastings Boys' High goes uber-healthy16 Aug 11:15 PM
EducationNZ's low literacy rate is bad news for the economyLiteracy and numeracy are fundamental in terms of getting people into the workforce.16 Aug 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMy son couldn't read - now I know why: Inside NZ's falling literacy crisisNZ used to be 'one of the most literate nations on earth'. What happened?16 Aug 04:50 PM
OpinionJohn MacDonald: Taking prisoners - school election changes neededOPINION: White supremacist Philip Arps is standing for a school board.16 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandWhite supremacist standing for school board prompts call for rule changePhilip Arps was sentenced to 21 months in prison in 2019.15 Aug 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Old boys club': Former King's students speak on culture at schoolThe culture at King's College was described as 'misogynistic' by former students.15 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It is messy': Lecturer says anxiety growing among EIT staff over merger plansJust months away from merger, some EIT staff are feeling "deflated" and kept in the dark.13 Aug 11:36 PM
New Zealand'A bruising three years': Teacher guilty of serious misconduct speaks outGreg Robinson was censured after removing an earphone from a student's ear.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore consistent teaching needed in reading, maths, says govt report"Every single teacher" needs same idea for teaching literacy and numeracy, minister says.11 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandEx-Dilworth teacher whose abuse spanned five decades jailed for eight years"I behaved dreadfully and the bad feelings will haunt me forever," abuser tells court.11 Aug 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Bullying was rife': Lizzie Marvelly on her time at MP's former schoolFormer King's College students have spoken of a 'rough and tumble' culture.10 Aug 03:04 AM
New Zealand'Unjustified' force: Teacher loses appeal attempt over pulling out students' earphonesTeacher declined leave to take his disciplinary case to Court of Appeal.10 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandSam Uffindell and the era of boarding school bulliesWere violence and bullying really par for the course? And if it was, has anything changed?09 Aug 11:34 PM
KahuMechanics course to be taught in te reo MāoriChristchurch's Ara to become first polytechnic to teach mechanics in te reo Māori.09 Aug 10:44 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
EducationTeenager will be labelled serial rapist for life - lawyerOpposing lawyer says people should be able to know who the serial teen rapist is.09 Aug 01:30 AM
EducationStudent's 'grit' woos Italian classic to school$1 million Ferrari pulls up at high school07 Aug 11:42 PM
New Zealand12yo Auckland schoolgirl dies after run in parkRemuera's Baradene College of the Sacred Heart is mourning the loss of a student.07 Aug 03:02 AM
New ZealandTeacher who sexually violated and manipulated a boy refused paroleFormer teacher Stacey Reriti will remain in prison after Parole Board rejected release.05 Aug 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumVideoRobertson Road School structured literacy teachingRobertson Road School structured literacy teaching. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Aug 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Occupational hazard': The teachers battling Long CovidTeachers have told of debilitating health problems months after contracting Covid-19.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Issuing bogus NCEA credits cannot be the answerIt cannot be that the answer to students' failure to achieve NCEA is to lower the standard02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA online shakeups a 'bolt from the blue' for educatorsThe MoE earlier suggested as many as 80 NCEA standards could be provided as online tests.31 Jul 11:21 PM
New ZealandHaere mai! Borders fully reopen todayFinal phase of the Covid 19 border reopening took place at 11.59pm on Sunday.31 Jul 06:58 PM
New ZealandNZ border fully reopens at midnight - allowing students, cruise ships to returnMore than two years and four months of Covid-19 border restrictions are set to fully end.30 Jul 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleInside the Auckland primary school where kids are taught philosophyWhy don't more schools teach philosophy? Greg Bruce goes inside one that does.29 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Dreadlock ban gets school in a tangleOPINION: Our editorial on angst over a school 'blitz on uniform and hair standards'.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 29 July, 2022 The warning about our road toll, bye-bye to Ashley Bloomfield and more schools forced to lockdown due to threats in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 07:38 PM
New ZealandHoax bomb threats: 18 schools across NZ called, police investigate originPolice cyber teams are working with international agencies to find those behind the calls.28 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandPolice speaking to two young people after Blenheim school lockdown following second threat in 24 hoursPolice revealed more threats were made to schools today.28 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandPolytechnic system 'a national disgrace': Ex-CEO seeks apology from Chris HipkinsPhil Ker says problems in the education system are not being addressed.27 Jul 06:00 PM
