Here we are.  After a few posts describing the history, structure, and reforms of schools in New Zealand, I finally get to my first hypothesis regarding the falling PISA scores.  Just as a recap, here's what the reading scores look like over time for New Zealand and comparable countries.  The PISA scores have been falling … Continue reading Hypotheses 1 & 2 – Falling PISA scores

Here we go.  I think this is my last post before I can link all of these posts together into a single hypothesis. Before I go further, I should clarify that the following points are from the Auckland perspective.  There are many areas of the country where school choice and housing haven't been as significant. … Continue reading Housing and School Choice