24 May 2018

'Eventually deciles will go' - Chris Hipkins

From Morning Report, 7:53 am on 24 May 2018

The school decile system will stay in place while the government considers a new way of allocating money and staffing to schools. The previous government had wanted to abandon the decile system. Under Natoinal, a risk index system was developed, but new Education Minister Chris Hipkins tells Guyon Espiner it wasn't fully ready, and he doesn't want to rush into a new system that will introduce new stigma.