A maths expert says a new Government action plan is a good step.

It's bringing forward a new curriculum to Term One next year, with twice yearly assessments - and a $20 million boost for teachers' professional development.

Massey University maths professor Gaven Martin chaired an expert panel asked in 2021 to improve student maths results.

He says the devil will be in the detail.

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A maths expert says a new Government action plan is a good step.
It's bringing forward a new curriculum to Term One next year, with twice yearly assessments - and a $20 million boost for teachers' professional development.
Massey University maths professor Gaven Martin chaired an expert panel asked in 2021 to improve student maths results.
He says the devil will be in the detail.
LISTEN ABOVE

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