Working with the education sector on the details of the Education Act Update
The Ministry of Education is working with representatives from the education sector on the implementation of the Education (Update) Amendment Act 2017. A sector reference group of education sector leaders meet regularly to facilitate practical feedback from their members on how aspects of the 2017 update to the Education Act is working.
Education Act Update Sector Reference Group members
The members of the Education Act Update Sector Reference Group are as follows:
| Position | Name | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Susan Howan | Ministry of Education |
| Suze Strowger | Ministry of Education | |
| Group members | Stephen Beck | New Zealand Area Schools Association |
| Paul Ferris | Association of Proprietors of Integrated Schools | |
| Clare Wells | Early Childhood Advisory Committee | |
| Alan Wynyard | Education Review Office | |
| Deborah James | Independent Schools of New Zealand | |
| Haami Piripi | Iwi Leaders Education Sub-committee | |
| Gary Sweeney | New Zealand Association of Intermediate and Middle Schools | |
| Stephanie Mills | NZEI Te Riu Roa | |
| Raewyn Himona | NZEI Te Riu Roa | |
| Tute Porter-Samuels | NZEI Te Riu Roa | |
| Geoff Siave | New Zealand Pasifika Principals Association | |
| Whetu Cormick | New Zealand Principals’ Federation | |
| Lorraine Kerr | New Zealand School Trustees Association | |
| Jack Boyle | PPTA Te Wehengarua | |
| James Thomas | SPANZ | |
| Judith Nel | Special Education Principals’ Association of New Zealand | |
| Myles Ferris | Te Akatea – New Zealand Māori Principals’ Association | |
| Renata Kururangi | Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust |
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