New Zealand'Really violent and terrifying': Teens at top school sent murder and rape threats on Snapchat"The truth is we are seeing an escalation of this around the country."22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDilworth School: 150 men have come forward about historical sexual abuseSchool's former chaplain Ross Browne now facing an additional seven charges.22 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandSchool's in for Covid vaccine: Parents urged to discuss jabs with teensIt comes after Medsafe gave provisional approval for 12 to 15 year olds.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop private school's wellbeing director resigns, follows principal's departureParents were told he was on leave a week ago and notified of his resignation Thursday.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationFrom solo parent on benefit to a university graduate chasing goalNiki Wade had been out of the workforce for nearly six years before she began studying.19 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationAbsenteeism was a major issue. Now it's not. How five schools changed it aroundThe schools worked hard to identify barriers impacting student attendance and found it.18 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandSchool zones: 55 more Auckland schools consulting over possible changesThe Ministry is grappling with unprecedented growth in the school aged population.18 Jun 06:31 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand childcare good quality but unaffordable - Unicef reportA Unicef survey ranked Aotearoa at 33 out of 44 in the report.18 Jun 05:38 AM
New ZealandKiwi schools targeted by anti-vaxxersMinistry bulletins for school leaders have addressed misinformation since last year.18 Jun 04:16 AM
New Zealand'Checking the number of feet': Principal's drastic measure to find students vaping"We would never jeopardise someone's privacy and dignity in the toilets," principal says.17 Jun 10:00 PM
EducationRotorua school overwhelmed by KidsCan support this winterKidsCan supports students in 829 schools with breakfast, snacks, hot meals and clothing.17 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandSex abuse class action dropped against 'deep-pocketed' Dilworth SchoolAbuse victims are angry the wealthy school hasn't offered any compensation.17 Jun 05:43 AM
New ZealandIHC court claim: Government 'discriminating against disabled students'IHC has been trying to sue for 13 years over disabled children's educational rights.17 Jun 05:36 AM
New ZealandGrandmother angry child shut out of school for 3 yearsShe said the Education Ministry and Oranga Tamariki have failed the girl.16 Jun 10:02 PM
New ZealandSalad, hangi, cauliflower tacos not healthy enough for free school lunchesNational MP Paul Goldsmith asks if health has come at the price of edibility for lunches.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandProposed school zone change set to fix anomalyMum 'absolutely thrilled' new zone will let her boys attend their closest high school.15 Jun 06:22 AM
New ZealandUniversity exam markers warned to be vigilant after cheating claimsHardworking students say they're being "robbed" if claims of cheating are true.14 Jun 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Prolific' online exam cheating at University of Auckland: studentNew online system was 'entirely trust-based' but students share knowledge during exam.14 Jun 08:06 PM
EducationPrincipal - what barefoot kids really need is a home of their ownA further 60,000 jackets to be handed out to Kiwi kids.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'White privilege' - the truth behind Act's classroom claimDavid Seymour says 'white privilege' classroom incident probably 'enthusiastic graduate'.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchools locking toilet blocks to curb vaping 'epidemic'Locking toilets, instant stand-downs and vape detectors are being used to deter students.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationEnding period poverty: Free product roll out in BOP schools'You just need them, it is like having toilet paper'.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandArt school director in online row over sex work is slavery commentProstitutes are victims, says art school director in bluntly declining exhibition.10 Jun 02:43 AM
New ZealandMultimillion-dollar Christchurch building confirmedUniversity of Otago Council approves full funding for Christchurch campus.10 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandPrimary teachers' union calls for overhaul of school staffingA new report warns that educators are being stretched to the limit.09 Jun 10:13 PM
New ZealandFull rebuild of Otago's oldest school to begin next yearThe province's oldest school is about to become the country's newest school.09 Jun 09:31 PM
VideoRacist rant towards Pasifika professor caught on voicemailListen: Racist rant directed towards Co-Head of School of Māori Studies and Pacific Studies at Auckland University Jemaima Tiatia-Seath. Video / SuppliedWatch09 Jun 05:31 PM
New ZealandTravel rort happening before Otago students caught: inquiryMedical students in 2019 were found to go on holiday while on overseas placements.09 Jun 07:21 AM
New ZealandSt Peter's School bomb scare: How the night unfoldedFormer principal could only refer police to the COO when told of the bomb threat.09 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand universities slide in global ranking, just one in top 100Auckland University is still ranked among the top 100 universities in the world.08 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandDilworth school sex abuse: Graeme Lindsay pleads guiltyMore than 40 years after abusing boys, former Dilworth man pleads guilty.08 Jun 09:20 PM
KahuNational MPs disagree with Goldsmith on 'colonisation' commentsComments reveal a range of opinions in the party.07 Jun 11:53 PM
New ZealandTragic childcare death: Unknown how long 4yo lay unconscious on childcare slideCoroner says it's not known how long 4-year-old lay unconscious.07 Jun 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool zone outcry: Clampdown on 'Grammar clause' - parents sending kids to their old schoolsConcerns system may unfairly advantage kids with family links to sought-after schools.04 Jun 05:00 PM