New Zealand's Ministerial Advisory Group proposes annual literacy and numeracy tests, clear curriculum guidelines, and desk/chair provision to improve educational achievement.

New Zealand's Ministerial Advisory Group suggests annual literacy and numeracy tests, handwriting lessons, and clear curriculum guidelines to improve educational achievement. The group proposes providing each child with their own desk and chair, starting annual "checkpoints" for students to identify those falling behind, and dividing English into language and literature from Year 7. Better teacher training and school buy-in are crucial for the success of these recommendations.

June 15, 2024
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