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Stewart, Georgina Tuari – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
This article revisits a moment in the recent history of education in Aotearoa New Zealand when te reo Maori as a language of the university came under intense scrutiny. The original incident took place in 1991 in Hamilton, Aotearoa New Zealand, when two students of Waikato Law School wrote answers in te reo Maori to an examination question…
Descriptors: Malayo Polynesian Languages, Language of Instruction, Language Attitudes, Law Students
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Taylor, Lynne; Brogt, Erik; Cheer, Ursula; Baird, Natalie; Caldwell, John; Wilson, Debra – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
This paper investigated the extent to which the engagement levels of a self-selected cohort of students enrolled in first-year law programmes at three New Zealand universities varied according to ethnicity. When viewed in the light of factors identified within the international literature as having a bearing on student engagement and, in…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Ethnicity, Academic Achievement, Law Students