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https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.jsShe chooses poems for composers and performers including William Ricketts and Brooke Singer. We film Ricketts reflecting on Mansfield’s poem, A Sunset on a ...
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Family First implicated in smutty conspiracy.
Not content with the contempt their “smash the children” crusade garnered, the Capillesque continue to disappoint and victimise our offspring. Robert “Mr. Stabby” McCroskie blamed parents and yet failed to address the central issue of why his opinions can’t pass a reality test.
Today: “Another ERO horror about to unfold.”
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“In a sense, the school intervention process should be seen as the National Party at work. The anti-teacher drive is inherent in the neoliberal philosophy of the National government’s education policy …”
Blimey, he’s a wordy bugger. I have no idea what his issue is. Bad case of can’t for the life of me get to the pointitis.
The worlds of learning, teaching, schooling and education are complex. It would be easy to just say that some of the goings on are ‘criminal’ (not meant in the strict legal sense.)
Bullying is rife – not talking about kids but from the Ministry, ERO and the Minister.
The present regime has an agenda which starts and ends as far away as possible from how kids learn and the most effective ways for kids to learn.
Thanks Reateet. Kelvin Smythe is an impressive educationalist. He is probably the one who called out that the Emperor has no clothes but today the system cold shoulders him where in the past they would have helped him explore the problems. Baffling that brilliant thoughtful teachers have been shut down.
Watch for part two of his expose.
Flouting The Rules: Why has Andrew Little rejected a winning TPPA strategy for a guaranteed loser?
http://thedailyblog.co.nz/2015/10/14/flouting-the-rules-why-has-andrew-little-rejected-a-winning-tppa-strategy-for-a-guaranteed-loser/
This was a coup d’etat within the Labour Party, organised by Shearer, Goff, Nash and King.
They are the heirs of Douglas, Caygill and Prebble.
I take comfort from that fact that there is now no longer even the tiniest reason for me to vote for the Labour Party ever again.
They are history.