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Lisa Maurice-Takerei

Lisa Maurice-Takerei

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NCEA reform: how will schools decide who takes an academic or vocational path?

If these changes go ahead, parents should be asking how their child is moved into an academic or vocational track – and who gets to make the final...

26.08.2025 8

The Conversation

Lisa Maurice-Takerei

Big changes to NCEA and polytechs must deliver the skills NZ urgently needs

Filling the skills gap through immigration denies young New Zealanders a pathway to meaningful employment. Only proper vocational training reform can...

07.08.2025 10

The Conversation

Lisa Maurice-Takerei