November 2011
2 posts
More reason than ever to worry...
I have always trusted and admired Kelvin Smythe’s educational ‘nous’. He has a proven track record of being “on the money” with things educational. Worryingly, his latest blog concludes:
“What a spot we are in. Social democracy is a more fragile thing than we might suppose. The Orwellian characteristics of the current control over schools are ominous. There...
So, where are we now...
This week, our Board of Trustees received another letter from the Ministry of Education. Long story short; after three weeks of providing documented evidence of our capabilities and processes regarding student achievement via e-mail, phone calls, and a meeting in Dunedin, the Ministry has completed reviewing us and has informed us that they are “…satisfied that your Board can meet its...
