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PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) 2006

What is PISA? The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an international standardised study that assesses and compares how well countries are preparing their 15-year-old…

A Literature Review focused on Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) and e-Learning in the Context of Te Reo Māori and Kaupapa Māori Education

The Ministry of Education has identified the need to further explore the use of Virtual Learning Environments particularly in the context of te reo Māori and…

School leavers’ progression to bachelors-level study

This study looks at the likelihood of people leaving school for bachelors level study.  It considered school leavers who had gained the University Entrance standard. The…

Non-formal and formal learning – Adults in education

This fact sheet looks at the percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 engaged in some form of study in 2006. In particular, it includes new…

Ua Aoina le Manogi o le Lolo: Pasifika Schooling Improvement Research - Final Report

The current project focuses on the effectiveness of Schooling Improvement initiatives for Pasifika. The purposes were to identify the practices that work to raise achievement and…

Training Opportunities: Exploring what happens two months later

This paper builds on previous statistical analysis published by the Ministry of Education on Training Opportunities, a programme designed to help people get into the labour…

Tertiary education, skills and productivity

This report updates and extends an article that was first published in Profile and Trends 2007 (Ministry of Education, 2008). It provides an overview of the…

Comparing university tuition fees with PBRF performance

This report examines the association between the price of bachelors-level tuition at New Zealand universities with the results of the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation.

Youth Training - Statistical Profile 1999 to 2008

This report provides participation and labour market outcome analysis of the Youth Training  programme between 1999 and 2008, using the Youth Training  administrative dataset. This is…

Early Childhood Education centre-based Parent Support and Development - Final Report

The Early Childhood Education (ECE) centre-based Parent Support and Development (PSD) programme trialled by the Ministry of Education was intended to provide early interventions that targeted…