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Is it the Government’s intention that the New Zealand Curriculum and Te Marautanga o Aotearoa should align to enable students to move between both curricular pathways and if not, what is the intention, if any, of aligning these curricular pathways?

Answered Question 17130 (2026)
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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Is it the Government’s intention that the New Zealand Curriculum and Te Marautanga o Aotearoa should align to enable students to move between both curricular pathways and if not, what is the intention, if any, of aligning these curricular pathways?

Answered by

Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised that dual pathways within the National Curriculum, Te Marautanga o Aotearoa and the New Zealand Curriculum are required to be aligned to support students who move between curriculum pathways.