Learning our sums from Stanford: $30m (for maths teaching) minus $30m (from te reo training) equals a new education initiative
Associate Education Minister David Seymour – committed to toughening up on the truancy that burgeoned when Labour was running the country – was encouraged by data released today which show increased school attendance in Term 2 of 2024. The numbers he highlighted show 53.2 per cent of students regularly attending school, an increase of 6.1 percentage points compared to the same term last year.
Hmm. Only around half of students regularly go to school.
