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Our youngest learners deserve the best.  Children’s early years are the most important – for their learning and wellbeing, and outcomes for the rest of their lives. The research backs this up: th...

Comment from Auckland University: A review of early childhood education claims to balance quality and cost, but it risks making teachers pay for systemic market failure

19K likes, 335 comments - sirkenrobinson on December 8, 2025: "“The role of a teacher is to facilitate learning. That’s it.” In this clip from his TED Talk How to Escape Education’s Death Valley, Sir...

ALT: a man with a mustache says " and we 're gonna have to arm ourselves ... to the teeth "

"I turned around and said, 'Shut up, you dickhead.' And then he looked at me and said, 'What'd you say to me?' And I realised who it was."

The number of school boards across New Zealand choosing to go against the Government's action to remove Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations has surged over 1000 over the weekend.

Sens. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz.,and John Curtis, R-Utah, want to hold social media companies accountable for the negative impacts their algorithms have on people. They spoke to NPR about their bill.

“Well, sir, there is really only one option.”

Explainer - Can a school be 'taken over' by a charter school conversion? Here's what you need to know.

Another New Zealand focused satirical post. Apologies to my international readers.