Education http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/default.aspx?cat=983&ref=rss Education 10 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:22:16 GMT rss@nzcity.co.nz NZCity, NewsTalkZB Otago Polytechnic's Dunedin, Cromwell and Wanaka campuses are set to reopen today - after a bomb threat forced all staff and students to evacuate yesterday Otago Polytechnic's Dunedin, Cromwell and Wanaka campuses are set to reopen today - after a bomb threat forced all staff and students to evacuate yesterday http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447425&ref=rss Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:07:08 GMT Melbourne teacher who went missing during India trip allegedly killed by his brother Indian authorities allege Melbourne maths teacher Sunil Sharma was murdered by his brother and dumped in a canal. He had been in India to prepare a property for sale. http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447384&ref=rss Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:57:07 GMT Running short on soldiers, Russia begins 'aggressive' recruiting drive in educational institutions Lessons look a little different at some universities and technical colleges around Russia this year, as the Kremlin tries to entice students to enlist in the military to cover massive casualties in Ukraine. http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447388&ref=rss Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:17:06 GMT One of the country's most isolated schools, is receiving two new classrooms from this year's budget One of the country's most isolated schools, is receiving two new classrooms from this year's budget http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447343&ref=rss Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:06:58 GMT Auckland University of Technology's developed a world first brain warrant of fitness Auckland University of Technology's developed a world first brain warrant of fitness http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447330&ref=rss Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:26:59 GMT The number of foreign teachers hired to fill gaps is at a record high The number of foreign teachers hired to fill gaps is at a record high http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447288&ref=rss Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:07:02 GMT Former head of Indonesian free school meals program arrested by the attorney general The ex-chief of Indonesia's free school meals program linked to food poisoning cases has been arrested after a corruption probe. http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447204&ref=rss Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:37:01 GMT Police have arrested two teenagers - after an assault in Auckland's Kingsland yesterday afternoon Police have arrested two teenagers - after an assault in Auckland's Kingsland yesterday afternoon http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447156&ref=rss Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:07:05 GMT Schools are facing escalating behavioural challenges, with students being physically restrained an average of 15 times a day Schools are facing escalating behavioural challenges, with students being physically restrained an average of 15 times a day http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447011&ref=rss Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:17:03 GMT Our newsroom understands a junior staff member whose contract was terminated at Auckland's St Cuthbert College is being investigated over concerns involving a sex toy at the school Our newsroom understands a junior staff member whose contract was terminated at Auckland's St Cuthbert College is being investigated over concerns involving a sex toy at the school http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=447001&ref=rss Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:07:05 GMT