What's Actually Wrong In NZ Education
Episode Description
After 17 years leading Diocesan School For Girls, Heather McCrae opens up about what teenage girls are really facing today.
Social media, mental health, equity, pressure - and why schools need to do more than just teach the curriculum.
A rare and honest conversation with one of New Zealand’s most experienced educators.
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Brief Summary
The episode addresses teenage girls' misconceptions and social media's impact on youth.
Key points
- Proud of Our Youth. A reflection on the incredible qualities of today's young people.
- The Dangers of Social Media. Discussion on the risks social media poses to young minds.
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Episode highlights
- Proud of Our YouthA reflection on the incredible qualities of today's young people.“They are fantastic. They are engaged.”0:17Oct 25, 2025
- The Dangers of Social MediaDiscussion on the risks social media poses to young minds.“There are also dangers in social media that we’re aware of.”0:27Oct 25, 2025
