: | NZ Herald | Neil Reid | As education bosses consider the future of Gloriavale’s private school, one of the commune’s highest-profile leavers has spoken of how schooling for girls focused on “what a woman’s place was”. Last month the Ministry of Education (MOE) put leaders of Gloriavale on notice that it…
: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | The Ministry of Education is reviewing Gloriavale Christian School’s response to officials’ concerns as it weighs up the school’s future. Secretary for Education Ellen MacGregor-Reid wrote to the private school last month advising she was considering cancelling its registration after a second failed Education Review Office…
: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | Gloriavale has been given another week to respond to Ministry of Education concerns about student safety, as officials consider closing the West Coast Christian community’s school. Secretary for Education Ellen MacGregor-Reid wrote to the private school last month, advising that she was considering cancelling…
: | NZ Herald | Neil Reid | Gloriavale has been given a seven-day extension to provide education officials with a response why the religious commune’s private school should be allowed to remain open. The Ministry of Education (MOE) last month put Gloriavale on notice that its school was on the…
: | NZ Herald | Neil Reid | West Coast schools are investigating how they will upscale and absorb the children of Gloriavale if the Government decides to close the religious commune’s school. Commune leaders have a hard deadline of tomorrow to convince the Ministry of Education (MoE) that its extreme…
: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | The Secretary for Education has written to Gloriavale Christian School advising that she is considering cancelling its registration as a private school. A July Education Review Office (ERO) report found the West Coast Christian community’s school had not met three of eight registration criteria and was…
: | 1News | The Ministry of Education is considering cancelling Gloriavale School’s registration as a private school over concerns that it was not meeting its obligation to provide a physically and emotionally safe environment for students. Andrea Williams, Acting Hautū (leader) of Te Tai Runga (South), said Acting Secretary of…
: | 1News | Gloriavale Christian School will remain on notice despite providing Government officials with an updated action plan. The private school had failed to meet three of the eight registration criteria, with a July Education Review Office report determining that it was not a physically and emotionally safe space…
: | Greymouth Star | Letter to the Editor | The Education Review Office has a lot to answer for. They went up and down the Coast saying this school and that school were not up to standard. ERO would put manager in the take over the school and bring it…
: | The Press | Liz Gordon | Liz Gordon is a barrister and community activist from Christchurch. OPINION: I seem to have been calling for the closure of Gloriavale school for half my life. When I launched a campaign a couple of decades ago to force the closure of the school, the most…