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This article gives a brief summary of the main findings of the literature review, Can vouchers deliver better education?. It covers competition between schools, consumer choice, student...
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
The Assessment Resource Banks (ARBs) are computerised banks of assessment material that are available on the Internet. They are linked to the current New Zealand curriculum statements in...
| Year published: 2001 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
This article analyses school funding trends in New Zealand since the 1989 decentralisation of education administration to school level. It looks at the extent to which school funding became based...
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
Evidence from the longitudinal Competent Children project is provided which shows the continuing contribution of early childhood education to children's competencies at age 10. Among the...
| Year published: 2003 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
Educational research should both inform policy and practice and be forward looking, anticipating the future questions of policymakers, teachers and the community.
This article uses...
| Year published: 2003 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
In 2010 the Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST) commissioned the Nielson Company to conduct a repeat of two previous surveys of public attitudes to science. Rosemary Hipkins was...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
Journal article on how schools are implementing the new "Planning and reporting" (PAR) requirement, and how it is impacting on student learning.
The PAR study...
| Year published: 2007 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
Searching informational text involves use of text characteristics and task factors.
Text characteristics include signalling devices (e.g., headings, subheadings, titles), typography...
| Year published: 2003 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
This paper gives an overview of the secondary sector in New Zealand and its educational reforms of the 1990s.
This sets the context to describe links between educational research,...
| Year published: 2002 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication
Reading recovery is a home grown success story, yet fewer schools are opting to offer it than in the past. Sue McDowall argues that there is still astrong case for schools adopting it.
The...
| Year published: 2007 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER | Content type: Research publication