Election year:
2023
Political party:
Green Party
Associated politicians:
Policy:
Primary Education
- Widen the teaching of practical and social life skills in schools.
- Achieve and maintain pay parity for schools based on qualifications and reponsibility.
- Avoid using narrowly defined assessment criteria to define children's learning, especially in early childhood and primary levels.
- Resource the implementation and monitor the effectiveness of the Te Hurihanganui programme in primary schools.
- Provide scholarships for Pacific language teachers at primary and secondary schools.
- Support and resource the retention of rural schools and the concept of neighbourhood primary schools.
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