Ethics Backlash After Private School’s Social Media Experiment Goes Wrong. Badly.

Victim blaming results after parents raise ethics concerns about a school’s social media experiment

NZ’s Education Gets Another “F” in UNICEF Report. Why you Shouldn’t Educate Your Kids in New Zealand

New Zealand has been placed towards the bottom of the heap in a new UNICEF report on educational attainment based on results from the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Since 2000, the OECD has been evaluating the knowledge and skills of the world’s 15-year-olds through its PISA test. More than 510,000 students in…

International Students Ripped Off, Lied to About Residency Bonus Points for the Regions

Are you an international student? Have you been told you can gain bonus residency points if you study in a region of New Zealand? You may find the following interesting. Read it and contact us to share your experience. International students are being duped by unregulated education agents overseas to study in the regions to…

Early Childhood Sector Spin and Propaganda. Why you Should NOT Put your Children in NZ’s Baby Farms

Are you a working parent looking for good quality childcare for your young children? Maybe you’re thinking about moving to New Zealand because you’ve been told its a ‘Great Place to Raise Kids’? Think again. Take a look at the following problems in the early childhood sector in NZ, you may want to reconsider your…

Schools Warned not to Set Debt Collectors on Families that Don’t Pay ‘Voluntary Donations’

New Zealand is getting an F in its international education rankings, and its NCEA high school qualification has fallen into disrepute. The NCEA, a second-rate ‘made-in-NZ’ substitute for the Cambridge International Examinations, has been called a …credit accumulation exercise. The NCEA system encourages schools and students to choose soft-option unit standards and easier achievement standards…