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Mutch, Carol – School Community Journal, 2016
The author followed five primary (elementary) schools over three years as they responded to and began to recover from the 2010-2011 earthquakes in and around the city of Christchurch in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. The purpose was to capture the stories for the schools themselves, their communities, and for New Zealand's historical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Seismology, Natural Disasters, Elementary Schools
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Benseman, John – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2006
Like most other Western countries, New Zealand has been undergoing considerable change in its rural communities for some decades. Alongside the changes in rural New Zealand, there has been what many commentators argue, a paradigm shift in education from a "front-loaded" model dominated by schooling to one of lifelong learning. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Educational Change, Lifelong Learning