'Ready to roll' - sector feels better prepared for remote learning this time

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published August 23, 2021

As New Zealand extends its nationwide level 4 restrictions, teachers and schools say they are feeling better prepared for remote learning than previous lockdowns.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today that Auckland will remain in alert level 4 until August 31, while the rest ...

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