YOUR RIGHTS AS PARENTS Hi Barbara The Education Review Office (ERO) released a report yesterday about “sexuality education”. Once again, this latest government report raises way more concerns for parents than reassurances, and joins the queue of governmental and radical groups who want to indoctrinate your children with sexual…
Category: ERO Review
Record of Progress and Achievement
Exemption Form “Remember, you will need to have a record of progress and achievement over time i.e weekly, termly, annually. This may also be needed when your child goes on to further education or training.” This is enough to put anyone off home educating their children – well most people….
ERO boss, Graham Stoop, has resigned
CRAIG SIMCOX/ Fairfax NZ MOVING ON: Education Review Office chief executive Graham Stoop has resigned. http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/9342592/Stoop-resigns-as-ERO-boss Graham Stoop has resigned as chief review officer and chief executive of the Education Review Office (ERO). Stoop is leaving to be graduate achievement, vocations and careers deputy secretary at the Ministry of…
Education Law in New Zealand
We are often asked: “What does the law say about homeschooling in New Zealand?” Here is the Act: New Zealand Education Act 1989 The law: New Zealand citizens and residents between 6 and 15 to go to school PART III ENROLMENT AND ATTENDANCE OF STUDENTS 20 New Zealand citizens and…
Home Educators meeting with the ERO and MoE 12 July 2011
Minutes Liaison Meeting Between National Council of Home Educators NZ and Education Review Office ERO office in Wellington, Tuesday 12 July 2011. Present: Chris Close of Auckland Home Educators (AHE); Audrey Wells of NCHENZ & AHE; Nina Wright of Canterbury Home Educators (CHE); Paulette Fawcett of Christian Home Educating…