NZ education scores must improve – but another polarising ideological pivot isn’t the answer
- Written by: Bronwyn E Wood, Associate Professor in Education, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Getty ImagesYou don’t need to look hard right now to see concerns about Aotearoa New Zealand’s education system.
Declining performance in international testing has been noted in mathematics, reading and science. And nationally, more than 50% of year eight students are not at the expected level in maths, with only 65% of 15-year-olds at...
