In this report, researchers examine the discourse surrounding the recent push to remove 'streaming' from New Zealand primary and secondary schools. Streaming, or the grouping of students with peers of similar academic attainment, is widespread in New Zealand schools, just as it is in many countries.

This research note argues that the New Zealand government should consider automatic approval of drugs already approved by at least two overseas approval agencies.

In this research note, Bryce Wilkinson, one of New Zealand’s most respected economists, documents the Sixth Labour Government’s spending spree between 2017 and 2023 and puts it into historical context.

In this report, the authors argue that the New Zealand Education and Training Act should be amended to enable more than one professional body for the teaching profession to be established.

Drawing on more than a decade of research, this report acts as a roadmap for the incoming New Zealand Government. It provides practical, evidence-based proposals that cover immediate priority areas such as inflation control, and fundamental fields for reform, including education, health and housing.