> a senior fellow at the New Zealand Initiative<p>When they were still called the Business Roundtable, the neoliberal policies of the NZI were avidly taken up by the government of the day, and inequality rapidly skyrocketed.<p>Just so you know that the person they heavily quote is coming from as much of an ideological position as the bureaucrats who _drafted_ this curriculum.
<i>New Zealand teachers shocked at leaked curriculumn – 'Where's the science?'</i> (nzherald.co.nz)<p><a href="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/teachers-shocked-at-leaked-draft-of-science-curriculum-wheres-the-science/6RWY3ZZTCBA4RDSDXEJIGUKVCA/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/teachers-shocked-at-leaked-dra...</a><p>86 points by mcpackieh 1 day ago | flag | hide | past | favorite | 61 comments<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36607731">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36607731</a><p>Arguably better source: <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/493178/teachers-shocked-at-leaked-draft-of-science-curriculum-where-s-the-physics-and-chemistry" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/493178/teachers-shocked-...</a><p>It's a leak of a rough concept draft for primary schools being beaten up by culture warriors projecting pearl clutching concerns over issues the final form likely won't have.