Do you sometimes feel as if the world has gone completely mad? Let me assure you that it has. It really has. First let’s start with this. What? Medical exemptions have to be signed off by Reichsfuhrer Bloomfield himself, so there is no chance of this lady faking her
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Mt Hobson Academy The last two years have been incredibly disruptive in both days in school and the quality of teaching and learning in New Zealand. Children/young people deserve high quality academic options and we offer them. Over the last 19 years children who have been through our Mt
Confused Why isn’t testing enough? I thought I was a logical person but my ability to understand what is driving decisions here in NZ has disappeared. The UK has just been through 20 months of having Covid widespread in the community. Essential workers were carrying out their tasks before
How do those Police jackboots feel as they stomp all over your rights? Jacinda Ardern’s regime is now telling schools that if any unvaccinated teachers dare to show up to work next week the schools should call their local Police to have them forcibly removed from the school premises:
NZTSOS Inc. “Kiwi’s should now be concerned that the New Zealand Bill of Rights can be set aside anytime the Government of the day chooses. How is that possible?” said Mike Shaw Spokesperson for NZTSOS Inc. NZTSOS members were very disappointed to learn today of the outcome of their
Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. Earlier this year, Harvard professor Carole Hooven found herself in hot water. An expert in evolutionary biology and the author of the recent book, Testosterone, she criticised the use of phrases like “pregnant people” in a media interview. Wrong,
Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins and National’s Education spokesperson Paul Goldsmith on Wednesday released National’s education plan to get school students back on track and make up for lost class time. National’s ‘Back on Track’ plan calls for the immediate reopening of schools to give students
Alwyn Poole Things have been trending very badly in our education system for the last twenty years. Through an increasingly simplistic and low bar NCEA system we have been able to pretend that progress is being made. However, the gaps between low decile, Maori and Pasifika students as compared to
Paul Heyward University of Auckland Paul Heyward’s Research areas include: How teachers make ethically challenging decisions, The ethical nature of teaching, Teacher professionalism, The place of a Code of Ethics/Conduct in the lives of professionals, Drama as a pedagogical approach in tertiary education settings, Critical reflection, Gender dynamics
Chris Sweeney rt.com Chris Sweeney is an author and columnist who has written for newspapers such as The Times, Daily Express, The Sun and the Daily Record, along with several international-selling magazines. Critical Race Theory being taught in American schools has angered many parents. But for one mother, it
Kerry McDonald fee.org Kerry McDonald is a Senior Education Fellow at FEE and author of Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom (Chicago Review Press, 2019). She is also an adjunct scholar at The Cato Institute and a regular Forbes contributor. Kerry has a B.A. in
Whatever your political leanings, there can be little dispute that Condoleeza Rice is one formidable person: concert pianist, academic, politician and diplomat. Rice is nobody’s fool. Nor is she about to accept that, solely by virtue of her skin colour, that she is anyone’s “victim”. Naturally, Rice is
NZTSOS Inc. New Zealand is on the edge of a major educational crisis come the 16th November. Newly formed NZTSOS Inc., a large group of pro-choice education professionals will be taking legal action against the Mandatory Vaccination Order in the High Court tomorrow, 10 am, Monday 8th November 2021. This
This week’s round of elections in the US can only be described as the first ripples of a red wave. While the big focus has — with good reason — been on the Virginia gubernatorial race, results across the country ought to spark panic among Democrats. The mid-term elections, next year,
