11382 (2024). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Associate Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 29 May 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	11382 (2024)
Question asked:	14 May 2024
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	22 May 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_11382_2024
Document guid:	93f31392-6521-428d-bc1a-3363894b0517

11382 (2024). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Associate Minister of Education: Does the Associate Minister think that state schools do not focus primarily on student achievement?

Hon David Seymour: Yes. State schools are required by law to focus on a wider range of objectives, with educational achievement sitting alongside three other objectives that have equal prominence.