Latest from Ministry of Education

More schools 'prepared' for National Standards

Lack of access to te reo resources 'embarrassing'

Ministry tries to resume talks with teachers

Makeover for marketing of NZ to students

Teachers back on strike

Third of rebel schools appear to soften stance on standards

No apology to Tolley over 'Hitler' remark

Primary teachers threaten pay strikes

Teachers and Govt back in talks

Ministry puts boards on spot over standards

The Ministry of Education is contacting the trustees of every primary and intermediate school to ask about their stance on National Standards.

Researchers back National Standards boycott

Two education researchers are supporting a boycott of the Government's mandatory national standards by 225 primary school boards.

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Delay National Standards - Labour

Phil Goff says the "untested" National Standards system the Govt is trying to push through won't succeed and should be delayed.

Rebel schools: We won't set standards

More than 200 schools are refusing to introduce part of the Government's mandatory national standards next year after voting "no confidence" in the system.

Childcare centres brace for less money as cuts hit home

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