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It amazes me the arrogance and ignorance of some people. Just read the comments to see the myriad of people all wondering what Labour’s problem with charter schools are. If they’re making a difference, and they’re meeting the needs of…
Today Chris Hipkins’ bill was drawn out of a hat in parliament to undergo vigorous debate as to the abolishment of the charter school policy brought in by ACT, even though all historic evidence and international examples of this have…
Post Mortem: UK public schooling. Family: UK Government – related to: US, NZ. Death: Terminated by family. Age: 100 years of publicly funded education References: General Body Condition: Diminished frame with minimal experts. Main organs shut down. Donors needed. CLINICAL…
Earlier this month, the Minister released a public document surrounding the public having their say on the updates this government are wanting to make to the Education Act. In it, they outline what they need to do to change the…
In relation to: Hekia Parata defends charter school… – Stuff.co.nz The True Cost of Charter Schools – Al Ingham
Its time to face some facts here. There is something terribly wrong with the current government’s focus for its funding, especially when it comes to education. I decided to do some comparisons on money spent (or not spent) and see…
In the last five years there has been a dramatic shift in Education. Since this government (National) came into power in 2009, they have been non-stop in making wholesale changes across the sector. There is an old Māori whakataukī that…
Those that know me, know I hate Maths, but love Statistics. Maybe it’s the graphs and the figures; but mostly it’s the story they tell without having to say anything. Interpreting the statistics isn’t rocket science, and generally they can…
Managed to catch the encore screening of 3rd Degree (TV3) this week which had an exposé on the 5 trial Charter Schools being run in Auckland at the moment. 3rd Degree: Charter Schools All in all Charter Schools have been…