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Wagemaker, H. – 1987
It is suggested that significant differences remain between ethnic groups in New Zealand, specifically the Maori and the non-Maori, or "Pakeha" (a term used by the Maori for New Zealanders of European descent), in terms of educational achievement. This gap exists despite emphasis placed on education as a means of reducing social…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences