Monday, 11 January 2021, 3:04 pm
A prominent educationalist says with more Kiwi kids
engaging in part-time online learning this summer, it’s
positive that Children’s Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft
has supported the flexibility online education can offer
many young students.
“It’s really refreshing to
hear from the Children’s Commissioner about the importance
of versality in education and the need for fair and
equitable access to technology for learning,” says Jamie
Beaton, Founder of Crimson Global Academy (CGA).
Mr
Beaton says we often hear from the Children’s Commissioner
responding to negative statistics around child violence and
deprivation. For Judge Becroft to also focus on the future