English tests for foreign teachers are on the chopping block because some believe they are too difficult. English language tests for foreign teachers get a fail grade after claims they compound NZ's teacher shortage. 123rf English language tests for foreign teachers looking to work in New Zealand schools may be removed amid claims they are too difficult. Early Childhood Council chief executive Peter Reynolds has pushed for more urgent action. * An earlier version of this story said the English language tests are likely to be canned.

Source: Stuff November 06, 2018 05:53 UTC