Can putting non-teachers into struggling schools fix them?
When Uatesoni Filikitonga first walked into the classroom at Waitaki Boys’ High School, he thought he would be…
Michael Galvin reflects on childhood, fame and three decades on Shortland Street
Michael was a well-behaved child. Photo / NZ Woman’s Weekly At Raroa Normal Intermediate, a woman called Anne…
Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor now working at primary school
“I have requested and received initial information from the Ministry and have made my expectations to the secretary…
OhioHealth named in federal antitrust civil complaint « The VW independent
OhioHealth, which owns OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital, has been named in a federal antitrust lawsuit. VW independent file…
How much Stanley Bay School spent on legal fees during principal Emma Tolmie’s leave
According to the 2024 financial report, this money makes up almost all of the school’s cash and cash…
Northcote College fire: Union blames Fire and Emergency for delay in response
A local board member is calling the incident “a real blow” after years of construction disrupting the school.…
Police and Education Ministry probe alleged drinking by Northland school bus driver
They asked a nearby parent to keep an eye on the driver and the bus while they took…
Suppression lapses for Tamlyn May, Auckland teacher who groomed 11yo student
“The starting point is the principle of open justice,” Judge Murray said, noting that May had already been…
Former Dannevirke High School deputy head girl Hannah Lund places second at Kathmandu Coast to Coast challenge
“It was race on right from the beginning for me and I raced hard,” Lund said. She said…
Investigation into fall from moving school bus finds no fault with injured West Auckland student or driver
On Wednesday, a police spokesperson said the boy had since been discharged. Hughes said Ritchies had carried out…
2025 Cambridge International exam results: New Zealand schools with the highest‑achieving students
The Herald can today reveal New Zealand’s top schools for Cambridge, and which produced the highest‑achieving students. This…
Burnside High School students in Christchurch have to work from home after internet cut in error
“Students are asked to stay at home, out of an abundance of caution, and use our online learning…