PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA new generation of Covid-related home schooling beginsThe Erasmus family is among the big spike in applications to home school in Hawke's Bay.28 Jan 01:38 AM
New ZealandOmicron locations of interest: Auckland to Nelson flight, Mt Maunganui polo eventAnyone on flight NZ5077 Auck-Nelson on Jan 16 is now a close contact of an Omicron case.27 Jan 10:23 PM
LifestyleDeath of the skirt? Call to overhaul girls' school uniformsRedesign of school uniforms to help girls feel comfortable and be physically active.27 Jan 06:41 PM
New ZealandEducation officials warn mask exemptions being 'abused' by parentsYears 4 and up students wear face masks indoors and when in close contact with others.27 Jan 08:25 AM
New ZealandPrincipals acknowledged as MoE works to update Omicron informationThe Education Ministry says it's working to update the information available to schools.27 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandFrustration as principals struggle to find clear rules on handling OmicronPrincipals call for clear rules around Covid before thousands head back to class.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDespite Omicron arriving, keeping schools open as safely as possible should be the goalIt's time to pay more attention to protecting children from indirect harms of pandemic.26 Jan 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Every day of learning counts': Closing schools should be last resort, experts sayGovernment urged to make decisions with children at the centre.26 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationGraffiti art helping girls' self-esteemArt programme uses graffiti to promote positive message for pre-teen girls.25 Jan 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOmicron outbreak: Local firm shunned in school ventilation tenderAlso questions over timing over order, given most hardware won't arrive until mid-year.25 Jan 04:32 AM
New Zealand5000 Samsung air purifiers ordered for New Zealand schoolsExperts have been calling for air cleaners to help remove virus particles from classrooms.24 Jan 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool at red: 'If parents and teachers use commonsense, we'll get through'Northland principals are worried about student absenteeism and compulsory mask-wearing.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBack to school with Omicron: How we will keep schools open with new variantMasks, testing, teacher shortages and school camp - all you need to know for school 2022.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSusan Glasgow: Not all families look forward to schoolOPINION: One in five children lack the correct uniform or the tools they need to learn.22 Jan 04:00 PM
EducationNCEA results out for thousands of Northland studentsNCEA results are out for Northland students nervously awaiting the outcome.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand40% increase: Covid drives home-schooling surgeHaving children out of school during lockdowns let undecided parents trial home learning.20 Jan 05:40 PM
EducationNCEA results 'encouraging' despite slight drop on 2020 - HipkinsNZQA provisional data shows results down on 2020 but up on 2019.20 Jan 04:20 AM
New ZealandThe wait is over: NCEA results go live online, attainment down on 2020Results down on 2020 but up on 2019.19 Jan 08:18 PM
New Zealand'Apples with oranges': NCEA results out tomorrow but how will different regions compare?More than 160,000 students will be able to get their results from Thursday.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaping epidemic: One in five secondary students addicted - surveyAt least one in four New Zealand schools are within 1km of a vape store.15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWould you send your children to a school with no rules?Times: No timetable, no year groups and no classrooms - could it work?13 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandDelaying school reopening could cause more harm than Covid-19 - paediatriciansMissing out on more school could be detrimental to children's education, and more harmful.12 Jan 01:45 AM
New ZealandHipkins wants kids back in school fulltime - but could new variant force a rethink?Looming Omicron variant means pandemic plans should be revisited, epidemiologist says.06 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI was there: The day kōhanga reo began in New ZealandHe was in the first kōhanga reo class. This is what te reo means to him, and Aotearoa.06 Jan 04:00 PM
EducationIt is a privilege to be of service to education, says Louise Ānaru-TangiraNorthland principal achieves high Māori student progress by working with the community.30 Dec 04:00 PM
EducationNew Year Honours: Northland principal humbled by NZ Order of Merit honourHora Hora School principal Pat Newman receives honour for his services to education.30 Dec 04:00 PM
EducationNew Year honour for former Flaxmere College principalAchievement rates at Flaxmere College doubled in the decade Louise Anaru was principal30 Dec 05:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'There's always hope': Year from hell can't crush suburb's spiritThe community's heart beats strong, leaders say.27 Dec 04:00 PM
RoyalsBattle of the brains: 'Most intelligent' royal namedThe royal family members had their school marks and university careers scrutinised.25 Dec 01:22 AM
WorldChristian schools' warning to gay staffReligious schools could fire a teacher who divorces or comes out as gay.21 Dec 07:16 PM
New Zealand'People power': Teacher reaches finish line after seven marathons in seven daysHarrison Sanders has run 295.4km this week for a good cause.19 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandNZ school air purifier order 'progressing', CO2 monitors on waySchools have been asked to raise any air quality concerns with the Ministry of Education.16 Dec 09:47 PM
EducationSchool student's hauora-themed artwork scoops awardMakayla Read aimed to represent what hauora (wellbeing) meant to teens.15 Dec 11:25 PM
EducationHigh school NCEA exams attendance below half in AucklandLess than half of Auckland secondary school students have been turning up for their exams.15 Dec 01:30 AM
