NEWS RELEASE

1 October 1999

Immediate Release

Ministry of Education Launches Legislation for Learning Website

The Ministry of Education is inviting people throughout the country to visit its Legislation for Learning web-site.

The web-site includes the discussion document Legislation for Learning released last week by the Minister of Education.

Legislation for Learning includes a public response form to encourage the widest possible audience of parents and others with an interest in schools and education to provide feedback on the issues raised by the discussion document.

People wanting a copy of Legislation for Learning and the response form can download it off the web by directing their browser to:

www.minedu.govt.nz/schools/lfl

Alternatively, people can request a copy by email from lfl@minedu.govt.nz or by faxing a request to (04) 473 6539.

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Gordon Campbell: On the Sony cyber attack

Given the layers of meta-irony involved, the saga of the Sony cyber attack seemed at the outset more like a snarky European art film than a popcorn entry at the multiplex.

Yet now with (a) President Barack Obama weighing in on the side of artistic freedom and calling for the US to make a ‘proportionate response’quickly followed by (b) North Korea’s entire Internet service going down, and with both these events being followed by (c) Sony deciding to backtrack and release The Interview film that had made it a target for the dastardly North Koreans in the first place, then ay caramba…the whole world will now be watching how this affair pans out. More>>