“As at 1 July 2017, there were 6,008 home schooled students recorded in the Ministry of Education’s Homeschooling database. These students belong to 3,022 families and represent 0.8% of total school enrolments as at 1 July 2017. Out of the 6,008 homeschoolers 67.3% were the aged 12 or under, 68.3%…
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MOE Policy Letter
6 August 2004 Dear Barbara Thank you for your email of 8 July 2004 concerning homeschooling. As you are aware the Ministry of Education has been modifying the form used by applicants wishing to homeschool their children. Many homeschoolers have responded to these changes with requests for greater involvement both…
NCHENZ Submission Re: Draft Exemption Application
IMPORTANT?? PLEASE READ: Over the past two months the National Council of Home Educators, New Zealand Inc has been working to complete a comprehensive submission to the MOE about their proposed exemption changes. The document is now in a final form and NCHENZ have agreed to a copy being uploaded…
MHE Submission Re: Draft Exemption Application
SUBMISSION OF MANAWATU HOME EDUCATORS INCORPORATED TO THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATIONONDRAFT CHANGES TO ITS DESK FILE WHICH ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR MOE STAFF DEALING WITH APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 20 OF THE EDUCATION ACT 1989.The Manawatu Home Educators (MHE) would like to endorse the two submissions below….
Home Education Foundation Submission Re: Draft Exemption Application
15 November 2004Submission on MoE’s Homeschooling Desk File Draft of the Exemption Application FormI. Introductory comments:Home educators have met with Ministry of Education (MoE) staff in Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland with mixed results. A common problem is that the MoE staff, understandably, have a difficult time seeing things from the…