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Tag Archives: education
No surprise on Novopay
Via No Right Turn: Talent2 has found it more difficult and more expensive to deliver on its contract commitments than it originally estimated, but this does not mean the ministry must accept a higher price or a reduced scope. Gosh, … Continue reading
John Hartevelet, hero of the people #nationalstandards
So, after Anne Tolley in 2009 saying the government would make it really hard for schools’ National Standards data to be published in the form of league tables, today Stuff launched an entire new section of their site to … basically … Continue reading
Oh Shearer, so close!
David Shearer gave a speech today about education. He announced some really good actually-talking-about-concrete-stuff-not-Excalibur policies! Labour will put food in schools. Labour will extend Reading Recovery to all schools. Labour will (and this is the one I’m a little stuck … Continue reading
Family First and Miriam Grossman lying to our schools
Leading today’s “most full-of-shit” headlines: Schools informed of agenda of sex ed groups but I’m sure I can’t blame Voxy for that. The opening: Family First NZ has sent a DVD presentation entitled “You’re Teaching My Child What? Sex Education: … Continue reading
Dr Miriam Grossman: when you want some fear-mongering in your sex ed
So, as previously posted, Dr Miriam Grossman visited our shores, at the invitation of Family Fist. If you missed her on Close Up, the video is now up on their site, and it’s totally worth it just for Mark Sainsbury’s … Continue reading
If we tell them about it it’ll just encourage them
After all, it’s not like incubators people women should possibly be aware of all their options. Not if a qualified professional licensed practitioner person with personal religious beliefs disagrees with one of those options, anyway. That seems to be the … Continue reading
No no no no no, Minister
Ministers reading picture books to schoolteachers. Ministers blaming horrific youth unemployment on ‘some of them are only looking for paper runs‘. Ministers deciding that league tables may be useless for schools but are perfect for hospitals. And Ministers declaring that … Continue reading
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Tagged anne tolley, education, health, NZ, paula bennett is a bully, Politics, social issues, tim groser, tony ryall, we are so fucked
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