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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 21, 2023 4:21:20 GMT 12
STREAMING SYMPTOM OF WIDER EDUCATION RACISMA leading expert on Māori education says the Post Primary Teachers Association’s call for an end to streaming doesn’t go far enough. - says the practice of streaming students into different class levels is an expression of the racism that exists throughout the education system. Professor Berryman says schools also need to be careful that the way they incorporate Maori knowledge and culture isn’t a case of manipulating it to fit the intentions of the mainstream.... waateanews.com/2023/06/20/streaming-symptom-of-wider-education-racism/LABOUR FAILING MĀORI IN EDUCATIONLabour’s performance in education has failed Māori whānau and communities throughout New Zealand, National’s Māori Development spokesperson Tama Potaka says. “Only 38 per cent of Māori children attended school regularly in Term 4 of 2022. That is a shocking statistic. “Our education system needs to support young Māori to realise their potential. Not enough Māori kids are even getting to school to develop basic skills like writing, reading and maths..... www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2306/S00128/labour-failing-maori-in-education.htm
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