From Infonews.co.nz “Traditional ways of dealing with dyslexia in the classroom are a formula for failure – creating low self-esteem and pushing kids towards a life of crime, according to a visiting international dyslexia expert. Neil Mackay is in New Zealand to host a sold-out nationwide series of workshops for teachers and parents during Dyslexia…
Yet more evidence that maternity services in New Zealand have reached breaking point. For background to this issue see Pregnant women ordered out of New Zealand and an article in the February edition of the NZ Listener “New Zealand’s maternity system is an unfortunate experiement from which the rest of the world will learn“ From…
New Zealand’s Pediatric Society has told a parliamentary committee that the country has the world’s worst rates of child death and injury from preventable causes in the developed world, a damming indictment of the state of the nation’s health service, coming hot on the heels of admissions that maternity services were stretched to breaking point.…
Source Stuff.co.nz December 2008 NZ Schools Lead World in bullying “Three-quarters of primary school children have been bullied in the past month, ranking New Zealand 34th of 35 countries in a major international study. More evidence of an endemic bullying culture comes as teachers call for law changes to single out the most troublesome students…
Source Stuff.co.nzDecember 2008 NZ Schools Lead World in bullying “Three-quarters of primary school children have been bullied in the past month, ranking New Zealand 34th of 35 countries in a major international study. More evidence of an endemic bullying culture comes as teachers call for law changes to single out the most troublesome students and…
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