They Will Entrench This Further
“…the language is the lifeblood that fosters Māori identity”
Education
Inflated Grades Deflate Future Earnings
Grade inflation may feel harmless, but it quietly erodes learning. The real cost of an easy A? About $10,000 per student, according to new research.
Oral Exams Catch Out AI Cheats
They can turn in a suspiciously perfect essay… but they don’t know a damn thing.
This Is Another Academic Freedom Case
How exactly I was supposed to incorporate ‘Māori and Pasifika perspectives’ into my courses on ancient Greece is still something of a mystery to me. But the important thing about these expectations is that they seem to fly in the face of academic freedom.
Unions Howl as Stanford Torpedoes Their Failing NCEA Empire
Erica Stanford must be a very good education minister if the unions are this furious. Let’s keep it that way.
Why Should We Reward Failure?
Victorian teachers are miffed they’re not as overpaid as their interstate counterparts.
Feminists Don’t Like Getting Their Own Treatment Back
Boys are sick of being treated like garbage and feminists are furious.
This Should Concern Every Taxpayer
The cost of it isn’t borne by the teacher, or by the college. It’s borne by every working person paying tax in this country – including the majority who will never come close to anything like it.
A Look at the Disappearing Marxists
Whether the cultural Marxists are ‘real’ Marxists or not is beside the point. The more important concern is the threat posed by those who draw upon theories derived from Marxism to justify their destructionism.
Why Do We Let These Unis Go On?
The drones raining on the Middle East were partly designed in Australian universities.
They Knew What She Is, All Along
Academics knowingly threw taxpayer’s money at a hateful bigot.
The Subsumption of a Culture
Have you ever heard the term inverse acculturation? New Zealand is undergoing it.
Ignoring the Science: The Curious Case of Cell Phone Bans
In Australia, youth experiencing high psychological distress dropped from 25 per cent in 2023 to 19 per cent in 2025, before any social media ban. Do not to let politicians retroactively take credit for youth outcome improvements already underway before their clumsy regulation efforts began.
‘Trauma’ Can Not Excuse This
A critical look at the Auckland teacher grooming case of Tamlyn May – and a practical guide for parents to spot grooming and protect their children.
What in the World Is Going on in Our Public Schools?
There seems to be plenty of class time to discuss gender, the politically correct pronouns and social justice issues. But that isn’t why we send our kids to school. We want them to learn basic skills so they can function successfully as adults. And, in so many cases, that just isn’t happening.