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Tumultuous week ahead
It is troubling. Sections of society are being identified and scapegoated as failures and as a threat to society. Remind you of another philosophy? If things went seriously economically wrong in New Zealand, the trend of our government would suggest a considerable threat to the New Zealand way of life.... more
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Charter schools are ...
An idea advanced by the privileged and powerful to avoid genuine social, political, and economic change... more
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There is Aaron Gilmore then there is NZCER
It is up to NZCER: is NZCER willing to sacrifice the most vulnerable children in our education system to a corporate cover-up?... more
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Breaking news and adjustment to earlier posting
Breaking news: adjustments down made in results by head office without consultation; national standards results to be out up in a few weeks.... more
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The prime minister despises us
I tear my hair: an error of galactic proportions.... more
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Reading links by Allan Alch
Interesting reading links by Allan Alach.... more
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Charter schools are not about charter schools
The education situation is dire, western economies are struggling, with one of its manifestations being the rich and powerful acting to undermine public schools. Charter schools not being about charter schools is emblematic of that dire situation.... more
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Numeracy programme
I want to make clear that I consider the numeracy programme with its emphasis on thinking and understanding terrific in concept and quite open, even given the unpropitious current environment, to being pretty good in practice.... more
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The speech we have been waiting for
One of the most destructive things this government could do to quality education in New Zealand is introduce so-called ‘performance pay’ based on a narrow range of student achievement measures.... more
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Competition for Stoop missing word
I then wrote: ‘This grey man, this bureaucratic plodder, with no recorded original ideas to his name and, in my view a …’
Then I said: ‘A free Primary School Diary to any one who can guess the word I had in mind.’... more
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