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Research shows effect of parental drug addiction
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 10:10 am | Pukeko Research
New published research on P children demonstrates effects of parental drug addiction Liz Gordon Pukeko Research More >>
The brave new world of school funding
Monday, 30 May 2016, 10:26 am | Pukeko Research
It is a basic fact of schooling worldwide that children from advantaged homes arrive at school education-ready, while the disadvantaged are not. Children from advantaged backgrounds are often able to read and calculate, hold complex conversations and ... More >>
The decile debate continues
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 1:22 pm | Pukeko Research
The NZ Herald today broke a story that the Ministry is still intending to ‘abolish’ school deciles. Once unpicked, the story is slightly different. Essentially the proposal (whose source is not clear) is to shift from the current 5 indicators (based on the ... More >>
In defence of the decile system
Monday, 7 September 2015, 11:08 am | Pukeko Research
The decile-based funding system provides a simple but accurate population based system for measuring the socio-economic position of students at any given school, so that schools can receive (or not) additional funding on an accurate level. In other countries, ... More >>
Changes to school deciles
Thursday, 20 August 2015, 2:48 pm | Pukeko Research
It was reported today on Radio NZ that that the numbers attending decile 1 schools have increased, and the numbers in decile ten schools have fallen dramatically, as a result of the decile recalculation exercise undertaken in 2015. More >>
Tomorrow’s Schools 25 years on
Monday, 20 July 2015, 9:28 am | Pukeko Research
Pūkeko Research has been pursuing an independent (unsponsored) study of inequality, education and society for two years. More >>
