METANZ Response to the draft New Zealand Curriculum for Schools 2006
Following the release of the Ministry of Education draft of the NZ curriculum for schools METANZ responded on behalf of many supporters who shared our concerns. Click here for a link to the document.
Your support for the METANZ initiative to maintain Music as a vital element in the new New Zealand Curriculum was greatly appreciated. We received a response from the Minister of Education just before Christmas which can be downloaded here (564kb pdf document).
The METANZ response to the NZ curriculum can be downloaded here (64kb pdf document).
The changes forecast in the document are to be implemented in all New Zealand schools in 2008-2009.