Learning support
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Education

Fund inclusive education, advocates disability support group
A push to "build 24 new special education satellite units ignores the more urgent work of ensuring every school in…
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News

New learning support roles receive huge backlash from schools
The Ministry's allocation has failed the test of whether it will get to the children who needed it most first,…
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Students with learning needs to benefit from $29.6m Action Plan
The Human Rights Commission has praised the government's new strategy to improve learning support. The six-year plan has six strategic…
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Administration

Gifted learners included in draft disability & learning support plan
Specific proposals include developing screening tools to help identify learning needs when children start school and the creation of two…
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Education

Which teaching aids for learning support?
Students with learning disabilities need to be taught differently or need some accommodations to enhance their learning environment. School News…
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News

NZEI: Government’s decision on learning support “inequitable”
The Government's decision to roll out reform of learning support to newly formed groups of school (Communities of Learning) rather than every…
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Education

Learning support proposals met with disappointment
The long awaited parliamentary select committee report into learning needs of students with dyslexia, autism and dyspraxia has just been…
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