Innovation and the performance of New Zealand firms Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2017 This paper looks at the impact of innovation on the performance of New Zealand firms. Results show that innovating firms grew more quickly than non-innovators but…
How does New Zealand's education system compare? OECD's Education at a Glance 2017 Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 This report "How does New Zealand's education system compare?" draws on the New Zealand results in OECD's Education at a Glance 2017 and summarises the characteristics…
Parents more likely to enrol children in kaupapa Māori education – 2013: E tipu e rea [kia puawai] Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 Ka nui te tūpono ka whakauru ngā mātua i ā rātou tamariki ki te mātauranga kaupapa Māori – 2013: Ka ārohi a E tipu e rea…
Health Promoting Schools: Impact on Targeted Student Outcomes Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 Health Promoting Schools (or HPS) is a school community focused national service funded by the Ministry of Health in New Zealand to help schools assess and…
Interim Evaluation Report: Healthy Families NZ Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 Healthy Families NZ is a large-scale initiative that is a key part in helping New Zealanders live healthy, active lives. There are 10 Healthy Families NZ locations…
Literacy, achievement and success: Reading the world in order to read the word Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2017 This project was a collaboration between Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi (TWWoA) and the Ministry of Education (the Ministry). The aim of the project was to…
Exploring the health of te reo Māori in Māori homes and communities Last Publication Date: 22 Jun 2017 This research explored how whānau in nine communities were working towards re-establishing te reo Māori as a secure, living language and a normal means of communication…
Public sector productivity: Quality adjusting sector-level data on New Zealand schools Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 Statistics New Zealand has estimated that since 1996 increases in outputs of the public sector have largely been associated with increasing labour inputs. In the education…
Evaluation of Partnership Schools | Kura Hourua Policy Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 The Ministry of Education has a clear focus on improving student achievement, and employs a range of approaches to support the sector’s efforts, including provision of…
Subjective whānau wellbeing in Te Kupenga Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2017 These reports address a substantial gap in the quantitative evidence base about whānau wellbeing. They are also the first to undertake a detailed analysis of self-assessed whānau wellbeing…