11Principal objectives of Authority

#### 11 Principal objectives of Authority 11 Principal objectives of Authority > > (1) The principal objectives of the Authority are as follows— > > > > > (a) to provide strategic leadership in improving standards of school education, > > > > > (b) to promote an evidence-based approach in improving standards of school education, > > > > > (c) to ensure that each of the following matters under the education and teaching legislation is developed, applied and monitored in a way that improves student learning while maintaining flexibility across the entire school education and teaching sector— > > > > > > > (i) the school curriculum, > > > > > > > (ii) forms of assessment, > > > > > > > (iii) regulatory standards for schools, > > > > > > > (iv) teaching quality and professional standards. > > > (2) This section does not limit any of the other objectives of the Authority outlined in its charter. > > **s 11:** Subst 2016 No 50, Sch 1 \[6\].