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Improving Literacy and Numeracy for the Māori Workforce

Government and Māori emphasise the critical importance of good literacy and numeracy skills for Māori development, and more broadly for the New Zealand economy. Te Puni…

From "student voice" to "youth–adult partnerships": lessons from working with young people as partners for educational change

This working paper describes a series of recent “student voice” projects undertaken by the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER). Although these projects varied in…

Quality early childhood education for under-two-year-olds: What should it look like? A literature review

Recent years have seen increasing participation of under-two-year-olds in early childhood education.  This literature review draws together relevant research evidence to better understand what quality early…

New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary evidence on three pharmacological interventions

This supplementary paper to the New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline considers three pharmacological interventions: aripiprazole, citalopram and melatonin.

Race Relations in 2010

Racial equality, in the enjoyment of fundamental human rights, encompassing civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, is a prerequisite for good race relations. As this…

Young, Disabled,and Speaking Out

The Office of Disabilities Issues (ODI) is responsible for preparing the New Zealand report on New Zealand's implementation of the United Nations' Convention on the Rights…

Traditional Māori Parenting: An Historical Review of Literature of Traditional Māori Child Rearing Practices in Pre-European Times

An historical review of literature of traditional Māori child rearing practices in pre-European timeThis report researches the traditional, pre-European settlement, Māori child rearing and parenting practices,…

Through their lens: An inquiry into non parental education and care of infants and toddlers

This paper reports on an inquiry into the impact being enrolled in formal non-parental early childhood services has on children’s wellbeing and makes recommendations on service…

Large enterprises tax compliance costs

This document summarises the results of research with large enterprises (LE) about their tax compliance costs (including KiwiSaver) in 2010.

Monitoring and Evaluating Curriculum Implementation: Final Evaluation Report on the Implementation of The New Zealand Curriculum 2008–2009

This report presents findings from a national evaluation of the implementation of The New Zealand Curriculum. The project sought to establish a national picture of implementation…