BalpeenHammer@lemmy.nz to NZ Politics@lemmy.nz · 4 months agoEducation Minister cut Māori words from future junior books, documents revealwww.rnz.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: newzealand@lemmy.nz
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkEducation Minister cut Māori words from future junior books, documents revealwww.rnz.co.nzBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nz to NZ Politics@lemmy.nz · 4 months agomessage-square7linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: newzealand@lemmy.nz
minus-squareBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoThere have been countless studies done on children who grow up in households where multiple languages are spoken and they all show huge benefits of learning multiple languages early.
minus-squareBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoImagine being so racist you want to censor childrens books to eliminate all Maori words.
minus-squareDiurnambule@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI can’t imagine this. I can’t even start to understand their reasoning. I guess racist shit resume it well.
minus-squareBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt’s happening right in front of our eyes and she is getting away with it.
There have been countless studies done on children who grow up in households where multiple languages are spoken and they all show huge benefits of learning multiple languages early.
Yeah can’t have that.
Imagine being so racist you want to censor childrens books to eliminate all Maori words.
I can’t imagine this. I can’t even start to understand their reasoning. I guess racist shit resume it well.
It’s happening right in front of our eyes and she is getting away with it.