I Was Wrong: Turns Out One In Five NZ Students Failing

from Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief · host rova

We thought 10,000 kids were leaving school every year without a basic qualification. The real figure is over 13,000. That is almost one in five young Kiwis walking out the gates with nothing to show for over a decade in class. Duncan breaks down the Ministry's math tricks, hidden numbers, and why our education system is failing on a massive scale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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