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Dyer, Samuel Coad – Phi Delta Kappan, 1998
A former board member of a New Zealand primary school describes the country's political climate as radical economic libertarian; contract bidding among schools will soon be required. Elementary schools are child-centered and multicultural, operate year-round, involve the board and community, follow a national curriculum, and have overworked,…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Involvement, Economic Factors, Elementary Education