New Zealand'Chronically absent': Inquiry launched into NZ 'truancy crisis'Official figures in May showed more than 60,000 students classified as chronically absent.08 Jul 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Human rights issue': School under fire over toilet rulesBut principal says students can still use toilets during class.07 Jul 09:51 PM
WorldSex teacher who preyed on teen jailedTeacher told student 'it's dangerous' but 'it will be worth it' before sexual assault.07 Jul 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool report cards: More than 100 ERO reviews overdueThere maybe up to a six-year hiatus between ERO reports for some schools.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRise in 'sophisticated', malicious cyber threats blocked at NZ schoolsStudent attempts to access gaming websites made up 20 per cent of all blocks.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRampant illness: Primary school, ECE classes empty outNZ Principals' Federation says the school holidays couldn't have come at a better time.07 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuAcademic defends quality of Māori and Pacific researchers' workIt is part of an effort by the Government to tackle long-standing under-representation.05 Jul 08:45 PM
New ZealandGlobal cyber attack: Hackers demand $100m ransomTwo New Zealand schools use the attacked software and have been affected.05 Jul 06:43 AM
New ZealandKindergartens switch to pen and paper after global ransomware attackMore than 100 kindys have been warned to keep their computers switched off.05 Jul 02:53 AM
WorldScale, details of massive ransomware attack on NZ schools emergeSt Peter's College and 10 other schools were hit by a worldwide cyber attack.04 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandWhy quitting maths is bad news for teens' brainsResearch shows quitting maths may have an adverse effect on teen' brains development.04 Jul 04:59 AM
New ZealandBorder to open to hundreds of overseas teachers - HipkinsMove helps schools struggling to recruit for some locations or subjects, minister says.03 Jul 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'I sing every day from dawn to dusk': Talented teen hits new highHe got into choir singing by accident. Now he sings with New Zealand's best.02 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'It's horrendous, I felt sick': Parents react to 20 rapes reported in school surveyA total of 725 girls, aged between 12 and 18, took part in the first survey of its kind.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool choice interactive: Where do the kids in your neighbourhood go?Most low-decile schools in Auckland continue to suffer from middle-class flight.02 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandMum's outrage: Boys told to wear girls clothes for school showMum's alarm as son asks to buy female clothes for school show, calling it "funny".02 Jul 12:19 AM
New ZealandSchool choice in NZ: Where students travel to and whyUse our interactive to see where NZ kids go to school.01 Jul 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Fear for livelihood': Student nurses open up on 'anxiety'Student nurse numbers have been recorded at a near-decade low over fears of ill treatment.01 Jul 07:12 PM
KahuStudy highlights setbacks for Māori students in tertiary education"Māori learners need to be part of the conversation from the beginning."01 Jul 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Notoriously slow': Police vetting puts childcare centres under pressureHoldups mean vacancies not filled quickly and relief staff unable to work.30 Jun 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Contrary to our Catholic values': Violent school fights caught on videoPrincipal reveals the reason behind most of the fights.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecret probe: Former teacher at top school investigated for allegedly sending slanderous lettersTeacher resigned and has now launched personal grievance. 29 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMasters level for te reo to launch in July following top academy closureTe Tohu Paerua o te Reo Kairangi will be launched on July 2 in Hamilton29 Jun 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherHugh van Cuylenburg: 'Our addiction to phones is destroying what it is to be human'Hugh van Cuylenburg talks about his life and career with Elisabeth Easther.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand20 students at girls' school say they have been raped: Police meeting pupilsMore than 20 students said they have been raped in a recent survey.28 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 students at girls' school say they've been rapedThe school commissioned the survey due to concerns around a rise in harassment.27 Jun 09:27 PM
New ZealandOne in four Asian students treated unfairly by teachers - studyStudy breaks up "simplistic" label and closely examines experiences of Asian students.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Very ineffective': Drug treatments in prison criticised"Drug treatment in the community is 10 to 12 times more effective than in prisons."26 Jun 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'No evidence' of racism or elitism at John Paul College, review findsAn independent review was ordered earlier this year following a complaint.24 Jun 06:45 PM
New ZealandVaping at 10: Principals warn of alarming increase'It's like a plague. If it's strong in one area then it begins to spread across.'24 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Fear of failure': Secondary school scraps level 1 NCEA examsA school survey found pupils were placing pressure on themselves, afraid of failure.24 Jun 04:55 PM
New ZealandSexual abuse lawsuit filed against one of the country's wealthiest schoolsVictim: 'The school moved offenders on and sought suppression to protect it's reputation.'24 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandPrivate school on high alert after ball held at Te PapaAttendees are considered casual plus contacts of the infected traveller, school says.23 Jun 04:55 AM
New ZealandSnapchat threats: Police investigating complaint from second schoolIt comes as murder and rape threats sent to students from anonymous Snapchat account.23 Jun 03:39 AM