Friday, May 17, 2013

Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua: funding focuses on raising achievement

URL: Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua: funding focuses on raising achievement

John Banks | Budget 2013

Budget 2013 will provide $19 million in contingency funding to establish the first Partnership Schools/Kura Hourua with a focus on accountability and high educational outcomes for New Zealand children. The initiative will see a small number of schools established, with greater freedom and flexibility to innovate and engage their students in return for stronger accountability for delivering educational results, Associate Education Minister John Banks says...