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  • School Bullying Expected Outcome of Social Agenda

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    MEDIA RELEASE 16 March 2009 School Bullying Expected Outcome of Social Agenda Family First NZ says that concerns about school bullying are a simple result of the culture we have experimented with, which includes children’s rights, media standards, undermining the role of parents, and removing consequences. “Why are we surprised by bullying and violence in…

  • Mum fearful of school fines

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    http://www.stuff.co.nz/4803156a11.html By REBECCA TODD – The Press | Friday, 26 December 2008 A Christchurch mother is angry at the prospect of having to pay heavy fines because she cannot get her son to go to school. Under new laws passed by the National-led Government, parents of truants can be fined $300 for the first offence…

  • Thousands to get lessons in parenting

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    Why do you think we have these out of control 0-7 year olds? http://www.stuff.co.nz/4767641a11.html Thousands to get lessons in parenting By LANE NICHOLS – The Dominion Post | Friday, 21 November 2008 A Government scheme that sends parents of violent or misbehaving children to parenting courses is to expand to up to 15,000 more families. Officials…

  • Schools Failing To Tackle Violence

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    MEDIA RELEASE 3 November 2008 Schools Failing To Tackle Violence Family First NZ says that schools are being forced to turn a ‘blind eye’ to increasingly unacceptable behaviour and violence because of a drive by the Ministry of Education to reduce the numbers of suspensions and expulsions. The comments follow a Close Up programme which…