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What will happen to schools refusing National Standards?
Audio 17 Aug 2011With Keri Milne-Ihimaera - Principal of Moerewa School in Northland, which has refused to implement National Standards. Frances Nelson - Prinicipal of Fairburn School in Otahuhu and former president… Audio
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Principals Federation campaign against national standards
Audio 12 Oct 2010The battle between the Education Minister and schools over national standards for reading writing and maths has just got a lot more heated with the Principals Federation launching a public campaign… Audio
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Principals say national standards hampering new curriculum
Audio 19 Aug 2010The president of the Principals' Federation says national standards are distracting many schools from introducing the new curriculum. Audio
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Govt and principals to meet about national standards
Audio 2 Jul 2010The government and principals have agreed to meet to try and thrash out problems with the controversial national standards in reading, writing and maths. Audio
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Principals Federation fears parents will not stand for BOT
Audio 19 Feb 2010The School Trustees Association is defending a letter sent to boards outlining the consequences of not implementing national standards. Audio
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Teacher unions condemn Prime Minister's attack
Audio 3 Feb 2010Unions say the Prime Minister is inflaming the national standards debate by trying to switch the focus from students to teachers. Audio
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Principals question the timing of report on teaching
Audio 16 Dec 2009A group representing primary school prinicpals is questioning the timing of a report, which says 30 percent of Year 1 and 2 teachers don't know how to teach their five and six year old pupils to read… Audio
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Smacking referendum voting drawing to a close
Audio 19 Aug 2009Voters have just three days left to take part in the citizens'-initiated referendum on smacking. Audio
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Primary school heads prepare to battle national standards
Audio 29 Jun 2009From next year, all school children will be judged every year against standards in reading, writing and maths. Audio
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Ernie Buutveld
Audio 22 Apr 2009The NZ defence review includes a proposal for a military gap year for young people. Audio
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Principals Federation message from this week's summit
Audio 18 Mar 2009School principals say the government should drop its plan to send young offenders to boot camps and use the money more wisely. Audio
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Plugs being pulled on school pools
Audio 3 Feb 2009When the plug is pulled on a school pool, it's not just the schoolchildren who lose out, but also the local community. Audio