01:00pm Sun 17 Dec, 2023
A new medical graduate grew up largely identifying as Pākeha, but his koro's death and the University of Auckland's Māori and Pacific Admissions Scheme... Read More
07:00am Sun 17 Dec, 2023
The EVES Open is back in Pāpāmoa in less than a week - and students at Pāpāmoa Primary School have got the ball rolling! After the success of last year's... Read More
03:00pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
In a year that has been tough for many whānau, a children's sunflower-growing contest has brought smiles to thousands of young faces and imparted useful lifelong... Read More
01:00pm Wed 13 Dec, 2023
A new Genesis survey has revealed that nearly 90 per cent of New Zealanders believe the primary school years are vital for children to learn and develop STEM... Read More
11:45am Wed 13 Dec, 2023
A homeschooled student from Tauranga is among 25 students selected from hundreds of applicants across New Zealand to attend the Antarctic Heritage Trust Young... Read More
07:00pm Tue 12 Dec, 2023
The government is taking advice on its predecessor's plan to make online maths and literacy tests a prerequisite for NCEA qualifications from 2026. Trial... Read More
07:00pm Mon 11 Dec, 2023
New Zealand students may be some of the worst-behaved in the world. Or they might just have less tolerance for disruption in the classroom. An OECD survey... Read More
09:15am Mon 11 Dec, 2023
The proportion of 14-15 year old Year 10 students vaping regularly has decreased significantly for the second year running in the annual ASH survey of Kiwi youth.... Read More
02:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
Charlotte and Ariana couldn't name a famous cricketer. But 10-year-old Ivy thought she could. 'I feel it could be someone with the last name Williams, or... Read More
10:10am Fri 08 Dec, 2023
Protesters are gathering around Tauranga today for the Early Childhood Education Day of Action. Teachers and staff are holding a national day of action to... Read More
08:00am Fri 08 Dec, 2023
A Tauranga school has met the challenge laid down by Tauranga City Council to find innovative ways to conserve water and use it more efficiently. As part... Read More
10:45am Thu 07 Dec, 2023
A teenager from the small rural settlement of Kairua, in Tauranga, has won one of Blue Light's top awards at a recent Life Skill Camp for his efforts in... Read More