Maori language teaching boosted
PA Wellington Teaching the Maori language and taha Maori will be boosted by appointment of 50 permanent teachers this year, said ■the Minister of Education, Mr Marshall, at the weekend. He said a system of employing itinerant teachers of Maori, begun in 1975, was "a valuable resource in developing Maori language and taha Maori.”
“The time has arrived to mark the importance of this work by the employment of permanent teachers of some exerience, who are competent in Maori language,” Mr Marshall told the N.Z.E.I. annual conference. “To achieve this, the present secondment system will cease, and will be replaced by permanent appointments, to be known as resource teachers of Maori.
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