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Nolan, C. J. Patrick; Brown, Margaret A. – Middle School Journal, 2002
Examines five main directions and solutions for the development and delivery of middle level education in New Zealand: (1) intermediate schools becoming middle schools; (2) stand alone four-year middle schools; (3) middle school- within-a-larger school; (4) interschool cooperation; and (5) middle level approaches and methods implemented in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Change Strategies, Educational Environment, Educational Policy

Erb, Tom – Middle School Journal, 2002
Draws upon three articles in this issue that highlight the struggle to establish developmentally and culturally appropriate programs for young adolescents in New Zealand, and the difficulty encountered in institutionalizing best practices for middle grades learners in Kansas. Advocates following the Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development's…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Advocacy, Educational Administration, Educational Environment

Neville-Tisdall, Mollie – Middle School Journal, 2002
Examines the education of young adolescents in New Zealand. Specifically examines: (1) background history of middle schooling in New Zealand; (2) growth of interest in middle schooling; (3) case studies of three different schools; and (4) factors common to successful New Zealand middle schools. (SD)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational History