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A rushed new maths curriculum doesn’t add up. The right answer is more time

  • Written by David Pomeroy, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of Canterbury
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If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that’s because it was.

In term four last year, the Ministry of Education released a previous new maths (and English) curriculum for Years 0–8, to be implemented from term one this year.

Schools must use the latest new...

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