New Zealand'There's always a way': Students with lower grades urged to apply for universityUniversities say they're doing everything they can to help new students.14 Dec 05:40 PM
New Zealand'I had to sit a test': Kiwi doctors speak up on language policyA US doctor asked to take an English test had called out bureaucratic 'nonsense'.14 Dec 04:03 AM
EducationIncrease in parents wanting to home-school their childrenMinistry of Education figures show a huge spike in applications.13 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandOversupply of teachers possible next year, Ministry of Education forecasts showPandemic has seen an unprecedented "spike" in teachers staying in the classroom.13 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 case in Rotorua school communityThe Ministry of Health informed the school on Sunday afternoon about the Covid-19 case.12 Dec 07:19 AM
New ZealandVictoria students' association decision to auction unique art work 'sad'The work was painted specifically for the university in the '70s - now it's on the market.11 Dec 11:35 PM
EducationStudents making most of free trades trainingClose to 1000 students at UCOL have taken up free trades training.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandA bright spark in electrical trainingFirst in trade skills at high school - now graduated as a No 1 electrical apprentice.09 Dec 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Heightened levels of anxiety': Student demand for mental health services risesOne principal says students are expressing worry about Covid-19 and climate change.09 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland records lowest vaccination among full-time and day relief teachersResponse from 90.8% of Northland schools shows 6.7% of teachers have refused vaccination.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeveral hundred affected when mandatory vaccine passports introduced at Victoria UniversityAbout 2 per cent of 22,000 students have indicated they do not intend to get the vaccine.09 Dec 01:25 AM
EducationPrincipal receives awards for both leadership and mentoringManaia View School principal wins a crystal trophy and $10000 grant in an online ceremony.07 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo schools wrongly claim $170K under wage subsidy schemeIn another case highlighted by the AG, a school spent $13K on a leaving party and gifts.07 Dec 01:55 AM
New ZealandPandemic pain: Principals, teachers stressed and exhaustedStudent behaviour worsens, leading to increased pressures on principals and teachers.06 Dec 04:59 PM
New ZealandThousands of students skip NCEA exams, rely on lockdown loophole'Unexpected event grades' mean many students will receive pass marks regardless.05 Dec 04:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDilworth student preyed on classmate, victim 'threatened with cane'"I didn't look forward to having a shower in case he was there."05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Education Ministry ordering air purifiers, CO2 monitors for classroomsGood planning will cut the risk of "super spreader events" in schools, ministry says.03 Dec 03:52 AM
ConstructionBuilding Futures: Flaxmere duo training to be future tradiesThe Building Futures programme was just what 23-year-old Vaiana MacGregor needed.03 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The number of unvaxxed teachers in your regionTeachers and support staff have come out in high numbers to get the jab, survey finds.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe region warned about huge spike in Covid cases this monthPrincipals have been warned they may need to help manage their community's Covid response.02 Dec 01:44 AM
New ZealandHow many schools, daycares have been hit by Covid?Schools have become a major vector for the virus overseas.01 Dec 10:21 PM
Crime'What a disgusting human': Victims confront ex-Dilworth chaplainRoss Douglas Browne has been sentenced to more than six years in prison.01 Dec 09:44 PM
New ZealandPrimary school student at Whenuapai School in West Auckland tests positiveHealth teams are still trying to work out if the student was infectious while at school.01 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandPossible to 'get around' Nelson school Covid-19 cases - BloomfieldThe DHB will front a press conference at 2pm today.01 Dec 07:36 PM
New ZealandOfficials urged to move faster on vaccinating childrenCurrent timelines mean schools are due to open next year before children are protected.01 Dec 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Roadblock on literacy's pathway to prosperityOPINION: An effective literacy reset cannot come soon enough.01 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandAfterschool and holiday programmes can open in traffic light systemBut it's still not clear what public health rules apply.01 Dec 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Less stress' for students sitting NCEAIt is uncertain how many Northland students are sitting for their NCEA exams this year.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn Freshwater: International study has changed - for goodOPINION: University of Auckland vice-chancellor charts the future for foreign students.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnother Auckland school hit by CovidTe Papapa School is closed today for a deep clean.28 Nov 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland home-based childcare providers fear closing business as vaccine mandate bites inPrivate home-based care won't have government funding or safety checks.28 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandShould NZ's PhD researchers be working at below minimum wage?Fears NZ's meagre support for PhD researchers could drive brightest young minds offshore.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Education$10k scholarship recipient 'extremely privileged'Hosea Watson is completing his master's degree next year.27 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandWest Auckland primary student tests positive to Covid, schools happy with protocolsThe child was infectious at Marina View School in West Harbour from Wednesday, Nov 24.26 Nov 11:02 PM
