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Ministry of Education Cuts in Perspective.
NZH reports 565 positions to go. 4,509 – 565 = 3,944 remaining employed. 3,944 – 2,700 (in 2017) = 1,244 to get back to pre-Labour (Hipkins) level…
Apr 17
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Is David Seymour Chris Hipkins in Disguise?
When the school attendance crisis became fully evident the, then, Minister of Education (Hipkins), blamed parents and said it was up to them to get them…
Apr 12
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Schools need to get back to basics, too - Alwyn Poole
A real privilege to be in the NZH today on Schooling in NZ…
Apr 4
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I Nearly Agreed with the PPTA – and then I didn’t
Recently the PPTA begged parents to be far more supportive of teachers and schools re the skyrocketing rates of “stand-downs” in NZ schools ( stand…
Apr 4
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Such a massive issue in NZ and still in the shadows.
(plus - people like Scott Beard deserve huge recognition and support).
Apr 1
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March 2024
Three quick education related points.
This week the NZ Education Review Office (ERO) released a damning behaviour of school behaviour in NZ…
Mar 29
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School Lunches: The $324million question (or ten questions)?
Why are some children in NZ going hungry in 2024? What is it about our welfare system that needs to be fixed to ensure every child receives breakfast…
Mar 27
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Time for Chloe to Refrain from the Mary Jane campaign.
As if more evidence was needed of the harm from Marijuana use the American Heart Association has published a study showing: - smokers of "weed" face a…
Mar 26
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The beautiful Bay of Islands
I own the Russell Booking and Information Centre and an art, craft and local product shop called Wood2Water in the Bay of Islands. I have managers but…
Mar 24
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A huge black-mark on the Childhood experience in NZ
It is always hard to say but , like many New Zealander's of my time growing up – I was repeatedly sexually abused by a relative (an uncle). I was…
Mar 20
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I have been thinking a lot lately about the people we vilify ...
Ideas and actions need to be judged. Legal justice and protection of the weak/young is incredibly important. Somehow we still need GRACE for every human…
Mar 17
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“Sexuality” education in NZ.
Despite promises from the new government to quickly review/replace these bizarre documents it appears that this remains the current official document in…
Mar 13
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