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To Be Who I Am: Transgender Inquiry

Tran people strive to live lives of dignity in communities throughout New Zealand. The youngest person to meet with the inquiry was an 11-year-old intermediate school…

Media Analysis of Family Violence Reporting: July-September 2007

This July-September 2007 Quarterly Media Analysis is the first in a series of four reports for the Campaign for Action on Family Violence. The Ministry of Social…

Justice Sector Forecast 2007-2015: Prison Population Forecasts

Justice sector agencies produce an annual forecast of the numbers of people held in prison for an eight year period. It projects the numbers of people…

Lives cut short - Child death by maltreatment

This report uses New Zealand police data from 1991 to 2000 to identify the characteristics of the children who died and the people who killed them,…

Respectful Schools: Restorative Practices in Education

This report summarises findings from a study of restorative practices in New Zealand secondary schools, and includes information on practices and examples of how they have…

The Collection and Use of Assessment Information in Schools

The assessment of student achievement, examining and using information about what students know and can do, is fundamental to effective teaching and learning. This information can…

The CPIT Reading cluster evaluation report

The professional development initiative at Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) was one of two “onsite clusters” started in 2006 where the cluster community is drawn…

To clarify and quantify the so called “decline in fitness levels of today’s youth”

This is a 2007 secondary teachers’ sabbatical report. A longitudinal study traces the fitness levels of Year 9, 10, and 11 students at Hillcrest High School…

The Unitec Reading Cluster Evaluation Report

A key objective of the Learning for Living professional development initiative was to establish communities of learning. Initially these were geographically arranged communities involving clusters of organisations. This…

NEMP Listening & Viewing Assessment Results 2006

In 2006, the fourth year of the third cycle of national monitoring, two areas were assessed: health and physical education, and the writing, listening and viewing…