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Status of Teachers Research Project  2002-2006

A joint research project was undertaken by the New Zealand Teachers Council and the Ministry of Education inquiring into the status of teachers in New Zealand…

Student Engagement

These reports provide analysis of stand-downs, suspensions, exclusions, expulsions, and early leaving exemptions for students enrolled in state or state-integrated schools.These reports are based on the…

Evaluation of Community Youth Programmes: Executive summary report

This report provides a summary and discussion of the key findings from evaluations of five Community Youth Programmes. The programmes were funded by the Ministry of…

National Education Findings of Assess to Learn (AtoL) Report

This report describes the impact that the Ministry of Education’s professional development Assess to Learn Project has had on teachers, students and schools in New Zealand.The…

Boys' Education: Good Practice in Secondary Schools

Several indicators, including international studies, NCEA data and the difference in school leaving qualifications for boys and girls recognise an ongoing achievement gap between boys and…

Grandparents in Rural Families: Young People's Perspectives

This research report looks at the dynamics of ageing in rural families through the lens of young people’s experiences, and begins to explore relationships between grandchildren…

An Analysis of Year 4 and Year 8 Spelling Errors from an Expressive Writing Task in the 2006 National Education Monitoring Project

Attention to the assessment and teaching of specific spelling skills seems to have received less attention than many other aspects of writing. A sample of 116…

Different Tracks - a look at the different ways New Zealanders get tertiary qualifications

This report looks at the extent to which tertiary students change qualifications or providers during the course of their study, and the impact this has on…

Advanced trade, technical and professional qualifications – matching supply to demand

There is a limited number of areas where it is clear that increasing the number of people with trade, technical or professional qualifications would definitely reduce…

Educational achievements of student support recipients

This report presents the results of a study on the effects of different types of financial aid, provided through the student support system, on educational outcomes…