The Ministry of Education is undertaking an important consultation on revising the rules and guidelines around physical restraint in New Zealand schools and kura. This follows changes to the law around the use of physical restraint in the Education and Training Act 2020. This will have relevance to disabled students. Feedback is required by 31st […]

The Education Review Office and Office for Disability Issues would like to invite disabled learners and their parents/whānau within your membership/networks to participate in a project looking at the quality and inclusivity of education provision for disabled learners. This project focuses on children and young people with significant needs for support and adaptations/accommodations to enable […]

The Ministry of Education is conducting a ‘Highest Needs Review’. Here is the online portal to make submissions – it is open until 31st March 2022:   Highest Needs Review (education.govt.nz)   Please share this link with anyone and everyone in your communities and networks who may be interested in contributing to the Highest Needs […]