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Monthly Archives: June 2018
Treachery! Part 1: The Hipkins’ swift one and the satire
In what follows, I spell out briefly an astonishingly duplicitous U turn by Chris Hipkins that has horrid implications for education. These implications are examined in a further Attack! but I needed to get the message out quickly to encourage … Continue reading
Posted in Education Policy
Tagged Chris Hipkins, Curriculum, Education, Education policy, Ministry of Education, National standards, Politics, Schooling
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There is another in the arrangement, so it is a bit crowded
Does the panel for Tomorrow’s Schools remain our only hope? In the absence of providing his own sense of principled direction Chris Hipkins is acting through a disparate assembly of adult organisational educational needs and ideologies. Unable to see straight … Continue reading
Posted in Education Policy
Tagged Education, Education policy, NCEA, Neoliberalism, Politics, principals, Schooling
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