Posts by Rosemary McDonald
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Oh, and Alice, as in "Go Ask Alice"
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Up Front: Well, Read Women, in reply to Asinius,
Colleen McCullough..."A Creed For the Third Millennium"
Anne Frank..." I want to go on living after my death. And therefore I am grateful to God for giving me this gift....of expressing all that is in me."
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and from Natrad...http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/279604/another-chance-for-troubled-charter-school....
Tai Tokerau Principals Association president Pat Newman said ...
We are screaming for resourcing for special education," he said. "We are told there is no more money.
"We are screaming for help in all sorts of areas, like behavioural problems, and all the rest and we are told there is no more money. Yet the minister has been able to find more and more money for a school that has failed on every count." -
And oh!
Don’t it just make one chuckle when words come back to bite ’em in the bum?
Farrar, from February…
http://www.nbr.co.nz/opinion/charter-school-likely-close-%E2%80%94-great-example-policy-action
This is a great example of the enhanced accountability that comes with charter schools.
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http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11486284
A troubled Northland charter school has been allowed to stay open and will be given a large funding boost - despite an audit finding grounds to terminate its contract and financial management problems.
Words fail me.
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God help us all.
The Job Description....
To support the delivery of first class policy advice the Policy Business Unit expects policy staff and teams to demonstrate:
• Responsiveness to the Government of the day
• Development of excellent public policy skills
• A rich understanding of machinery of government
and nowhere, NOWHERE do I see a mention of the NZ Disability Strategy OR the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities .AND...I see "further information about this position please email kathy_brightwell@moh.govt.nz " who I understand was one of the authors of the Funded Family Care Policy.
Time to bend over and kiss our collective posteriors goodbye?
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Sorted folks.
This….http://www.parliament.nz/en-nz/about-parliament/see-hear/ptv
…ticks ALL the boxes for the 5,30 warm ’em up for the Hilary and Mike Show slot.
anyone have Warners contact details….?
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Hard News: About Campbell Live, in reply to Steve Barnes,
make it a new soap for the timeslot…..
Soap with....
"with appealing, accessible characters and a rich, dramatic narrative".
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11482186
Yeah, nah.
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Speaker: The CERA transition that no one…, in reply to Ian Dalziel,
Through the roof and over our heads...if you're lucky. Pourquoi?
Surely...an entity well past the point of recovery.
Time for the blue juice, methinks.
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Hard News: Political palatability and…, in reply to Kumara Republic,
If he’s thrown
Bugger would bounce.