: | NZ Herald | Lynley Ward | Politicians seek probe into sect’s teachings. Politicians will demand answers from education bosses over what secretive Gloriavale school is teaching girls – besides how to expertly wash men’s clothes. The Education Review Office will be hauled before the Education and Science Select Committee…
: | NZ Herald | Kirsty Johnson | Pupils at Gloriavale follow curriculum designed to prepare them for life inside isolated Christian community. Students at the school run by secretive Christian community Gloriavale sit qualifications up to three years early so they can focus on a more “practical” education – including…
: By Jody O’Callaghan | Stuff | A call to close Gloriavale’s school over concerns of oppression has been rejected by West Coast MP Damien O’Connor. An educational researcher has criticised Gloriavale Christian Community School for depriving young people of their human rights, and said it should be closed. Quality Public…
: | Hindustan Times | Indo-Asian News Service | Venkata Siva was sponsored by the Gloriavale Christian community to study English and Agriculture. An Indian student in Greymouth, New Zealand, is being sent back to India after he fell out with a commune that supported his visit. Venkata Siva Rayavarapu, 22,…
