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
Mt Hobson Academy Alwyn Poole Firstly let me say – this is a wonderful project and I am loving the work. I am fully available during the holiday period for families and potential staff. Please don’t hesitate if there is anything that you need to know. Contact alwyn.poole@gmail.
Vinay Prasad brownstone.org Vinay Prasad MD MPH is a hematologist-oncologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California San Francisco. He runs the VKPrasad lab at UCSF, which studies cancer drugs, health policy, clinical trials and better decision making. He is author
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 Hobson
Here’s a thought: don’t defend paedophilia. Just don’t. It’s a horrible crime, and no amount of logical twists and slithers can hide that fact. A child molester is a child molester. If you’re going to defend that, expect a sharp reaction. And don’t try
We’re constantly subjecting to feminine caterwauling about “gender gaps”, these days. “Gender wage gap”, “gender sports gap”, even a “Wikipedia gender gap”. What’s noticeable about most of these “gaps” is that they’re almost exclusively the concern of well-off, university-educated, professional women. It’s almost like these fishwives
Parents were not allowed to attend a Christchurch school’s Christmas concert after some family members objected to the vaccine proof requirement for the event. […] plans were scrapped after some parents asked for the school’s legal basis behind the decision to require proof of vaccination. The concert went ahead
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 Hobson
Serena Johnson brownstone.org Serena Johnson is an English major who studied at The King’s University in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada for five years. She was one of the university’s first blind students. She was forced to take Academic Leave due to the vaccine mandate, which negatively impacted her
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 Hobson
Alwyn Poole Innovative Education Consultants innovativeeducation.co.nz Dear Shayne You don’t reply to emails or seem to address issues so I am reaching out through another means. On Friday you carried an excellent feature by Andrea Fox on NZ’s treatment of tall-poppies. I have been married to
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 Hobson
For a small Tasmanian hamlet, my home town has a rather well-read population, with remarkably varied tastes — at least, if the local street library is anything to go by. At our street libraries (plural, because it takes up a whole row of depositories on the main street), I’ve found
The border exception for 300 school teachers announced in July is looking to be another fancy headline bereft of any actual delivery, National’s Immigration spokesperson Erica Stanford says. The Secretary for Education shockingly admitted on Wednesday that no teachers have actually entered the country yet and that they may
Helen Houghton Co-Leader New Conservative Anxiety. Fear. Depression. These should never be terms used as norms for the youth in our communities. Yet the reality is that these words have shifted from rare to a more common theme of what we are witnessing in our children and young adults. Then
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 Hobson
