The Government has released its Māori Education Action Plan which sets out its approach to deliver better outcomes in the classroom for Māori students, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. “25 per ...

Erica Stanford's plan involves a refresh of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa, the curriculum for Maori-medium schools. She says there's been investment in roll-out of structured literacy in te reo Maori, ...

The Government has released its Māori Education Action Plan which sets out its approach to deliver better outcomes in the ...

Serious questions need to be asked about NCEA Level 1 after a report that says it's 'not working', the Education Minister ...

“Louder, Erica!” Growls Mrs Kuriger. “Bnffghghghg,” mutters Erica out of the side of her mouth. “SAY IT!” Orders Mrs Kuriger. “I called her a STUPID BITCH!” Shouts Mean Girl Erica. Broken only by the ...

Erica Stanford grew up in Auckland, the daughter of a Dutch immigrant who became a pilot and a mother who worked in a family ...

The Government is also scaling up its maths acceleration programme, targeting Year 7 and 8 students who are falling behind in ...

Labour's Jan Tinetti says consequences for rule-breaking in the House should apply across the aisle. Tinetti claims Education ...

Education Minister Erica Stanford has apologised in Parliament after allegedly calling her Labour counterpart Jan Tinetti a “stupid bitch” in the debating chamber. Like calling someone a ...

Labour's Jan Tinetti has accused Education Minister Erica Stanford of using derogatory language in the House.  Stanford was forced to apologise, after ...

Education problems are piling up for the Government, from truancy to the long Covid hangover. Now it’s NCEA, again. The ...