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Barry Soper: NCEA was an indeterminate system

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Mon, 4 Aug 2025, 5:54pm
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Barry Soper: NCEA was an indeterminate system

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 4 Aug 2025, 5:54pm

The Government's pushed forward in overhauling NCEA, and it's sparked debate among experts.

The Government wants to phase out the school qualification system in five years, replacing level one with a literacy and numeracy test, and level two and three with Education Certificates. 

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper unpacks these changes - and reveals why a change to the system is overdue.

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