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Lately for Wednesday 27 March 2019

  • Midweek Media Watch

    10:30 PM.Colin Peacock joins Karyn to assess the media coverage of the Christchurch attack, how the massacre has been discussed across the ditch and praises the work done by student journalists at Otago… Read more Audio

  • Tomorrow's Schools: separating fact from fiction

    10:20 PM.49 schools have come together to launch the Community Schools Alliance to oppose the education review's recommendation for the creation regional hubs. The Alliance has taken out full page ads in the… Read more Audio

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Tomorrow's Schools: separating fact from fiction 

49 schools have come together to launch the Community Schools Alliance to oppose the education review's recommendation for the creation regional hubs.  

The Alliance has taken out full page ads in the in both the Dominion Post and the New Zealand Herald calling on parents to "say no to hubs."  

However, as Newsroom's Senior Political Editor Laura Walters points out, this organised campaign has spread is spreading falsehoods which stymie debate. 

Midweek Media Watch
 
Colin Peacock joins Karyn to assess the media coverage of the Christchurch attack, how the massacre has been discussed across the ditch and praises the work done by student journalists at Otago University.