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	Education Minister Erica Stanford says pupils sitting NCEA in final years not disadvantaged NZ Herald - 5 Aug (NZ Herald) Changes will be phased in from 2028, with pupils in Year 9 now to be the last to sit NCEA. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Education Minister David Seymour says NCEA changes will challenge students more RadioNZ - 5 Aug (RadioNZ) The government announced sweeping changes to school qualifications on Monday, including the end of the NCEA system that has been in place for more than 20 years. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	‘I do feel negated’: Students react to the scrapping of NCEA Stuff.co.nz - 4 Aug (Stuff.co.nz) Some high school students are questioning whether a total overhaul of the education system is necessary. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	NCEA overhaul: Wellington student supports changing ‘flawed’ education system NZ Herald - 4 Aug (NZ Herald) The Government is replacing NCEA with three new qualifications for Year 11 and above. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Watch: Government proposes replacing NCEA school system RadioNZ - 4 Aug (RadioNZ) The proposed changes would be phased in from next year, Christopher Luxon and the Education Minister have announced. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Watch live: Government proposes replacing NCEA school system RadioNZ - 4 Aug (RadioNZ) The proposed changes would be phased in from next year, Christopher Luxon and the Education Minister have announced. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Goodbye NCEA, hello grades A to E: Traditional school marking to return Stuff.co.nz - 4 Aug (Stuff.co.nz) We will be live streaming the announcement from Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford on Stuff around 8.30am. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford major education announcement RadioNZ - 4 Aug (RadioNZ) Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford are expected to announce big changes shortly. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	NCEA changes live updates: Stanford, Luxon to reveal proposal for secondary school qualification NZ Herald - 4 Aug (NZ Herald) The Prime Minister and Education Minister will unveil the changes today in Auckland. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	PM to make ‘massive’ announcement on NCEA Stuff.co.nz - 4 Aug (Stuff.co.nz) We will be live streaming the announcement from Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford on Stuff around 8.30am. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General