Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 4, 2022 3:39:17 GMT 12
KELVIN DAVIS: AOTEAROA 'NOT READY' FOR COMPULSORY TE REO MĀORI
The minister responsible for Māori education fears there would be a “backlash” should the Government make te reo Māori a compulsory part of the curriculum.
The Government has committed about $200 million to Māori education in this year’s Budget, which includes further funding towards helping mainstream teachers develop their reo.
However, the Labour Party has no specific plans to make te reo Māori part of the core curriculum, as it has done with the teaching of New Zealand history......
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/129137886/kelvin-davis-aotearoa-not-ready-for-compulsory-te-reo-mori
The minister responsible for Māori education fears there would be a “backlash” should the Government make te reo Māori a compulsory part of the curriculum.
The Government has committed about $200 million to Māori education in this year’s Budget, which includes further funding towards helping mainstream teachers develop their reo.
However, the Labour Party has no specific plans to make te reo Māori part of the core curriculum, as it has done with the teaching of New Zealand history......
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/129137886/kelvin-davis-aotearoa-not-ready-for-compulsory-te-reo-mori