Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 29, 2017 17:36:02 GMT 12
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO CREATE KAUPAPA MAORI SCHOOL IN MARLBOROUGH
A school with a kaupapa Maori world view as its guiding philosophy will be created in Marlborough after almost a decade without any bilingual options in the region.
Omaka Marare has long held aspirations for a school taught in both te reo Maori and English, now with the help of Renwick School the project is set to become a reality.
Iwi and education leaders have described the move as a significant development that reflects the cultural landscape and need for bilingual education in Marlborough.
The Ministry of Education announced on Tuesday it would provide $1 million in funding to create two classrooms at Omaka Marae, just outside Blenheim, as a satellite of Renwick School.....
www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/94180764/ministry-of-education-announces-funding-to-create-kaupapa-maori-school-in-marlborough
A school with a kaupapa Maori world view as its guiding philosophy will be created in Marlborough after almost a decade without any bilingual options in the region.
Omaka Marare has long held aspirations for a school taught in both te reo Maori and English, now with the help of Renwick School the project is set to become a reality.
Iwi and education leaders have described the move as a significant development that reflects the cultural landscape and need for bilingual education in Marlborough.
The Ministry of Education announced on Tuesday it would provide $1 million in funding to create two classrooms at Omaka Marae, just outside Blenheim, as a satellite of Renwick School.....
www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/94180764/ministry-of-education-announces-funding-to-create-kaupapa-maori-school-in-marlborough