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A critical response to Stanford's justification for removing Te Tiriti from Board responsibilities.# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Date: 2026-01-07T02:46:00+0000
The legislative amendments offer a legal way to keep Te Tiriti alive in your strategic plan.# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Date: 2025-11-04T19:17:00+0000
There is more at stake with the surprise release of the new new English and Maths curricula today.# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Date: 2025-10-20T03:18:00+0000
Why is Stanford's framing about culture so similar to Rata's?# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Date: 2025-09-01T04:30:00+0000
ERO's QA process identified significant issues with the Years 0-6 English Curriculum. It went out for consultation anyway.# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Date: 2025-08-05T04:11:00+0000
This piece is U.S. focused, but the exact same system is at play around the world. Pretty mind blowing to compare the research publishing industry to any other type of publishing. Good for their profits, not so good for researchers or the public.
The Triple Tax on U.S. Scientific ResearchOpinion | The hidden economics behind federal research funding causes Americans to pay three times for the same body of research.
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Amanda Craig is doing an 8 session course on Māori Data Sovereignty. It is designed for people who want to make a difference. It has a price point that can be more accessible than an organisation wide course.Check it out ?
Upholding The Mana of Our KnowledgeThis is the page for course Te Kura o Tahetoka.
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In an interview on Morning Report on 29 October, Just after the surprise new new curriculums Were dumped on the sector, Erica Stanford claimed “there are a lot of academics who love this curriculum”. However, when I asked in an OIA for the number And how she gathered that data, Erica Stanford said Her office […]# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Content Creator: Bevan Holloway
Date: 2025-11-25T06:51:45+0000
While it is usual for a Minister to be aware of the different iterations of a curriculum, it is unusual for a Minister to have input. And yet, this is exactly what has happened with the English Years 7-13 curriculum. Has it happened with others? Erica Stanford, and her office, received a number of draft versions […]# Content-Attribution #
Source: bevanholloway.com
Content Creator: Bevan Holloway
Date: 2025-11-24T07:33:04+0000
This is well worth watching to understand that the government makes choices, bad choices in regards to the public health system. The video link is at a time stamp near the end with a message of hope and change from Craig Renney. Fundamentally, it is this message that needs to be taken to heart and acted on. As it is for the public health sector, it is for the rest of the public sector including research.If we are to have a system that functions for the many, we need to push for political change. That's it. Anyone want to contribute to a manifesto for public good policies?
This article addresses the issues with cloud based smart home devices and the many problems with them (privacy and obsolescence). It suggests that the software Home Assistant has gotten much more user-friendly than it has been in the past. As I mentioned in the webinar about data sovereignty, we intend to add solar panels and batteries to our set up. An important aspect of that for us is to have hardware that is compatible with Home Assistant. That will allow us to avoid reliance on cloud based software.
I was invited by my friend @Karaitiana Taiuru to do this webinar on sovereign computing. It is for a general audience who are interested in shifting away from multinational IT companies for their computing. The kōrero covers a lot of information based on 25+ years of experience using software that respects software users. It expands on some of the ideas underpinning this post about small / medium business IT infrastructure.
