In 1987, congress re-election, the ruling Labour government, though still retain majority seats, but in the election process of choose, education problem criticism, education problem is considered to be the party congress the important reason for the huge loss of seats. At the time, the labor party leader for the prime minister LanJi (DavidLange) decided to take comprehensive education reform political strategy, on the one hand, the education minister and, on the other hand in July 21, 1987 PiKang appointed special committee (PicotCommittee), in view of the education administrative system developed to reform. When the government to PiKang, the task of the commission, including review of administrative function, expand the authorization; Speed up the management system of evaluation authorized; The administrative guidance will improve customer satisfaction; To construct a greater efficiency in organization, efficiency, and equal. The committee by famous entrepreneurs, PiKang (BrianPicot) as chairman, other members of the panel include the Waikato (Waikato) education at the university of PeterRamsey associate professor, Wellington (Wellington) education college senior lecturer MargaretRosemergy, "Maori affairs" (DepartmentofMaoriAffairs) social statistical experts Margaret Ross Meg (WhetumaramaWereta), and from but NiDing (Dunedin), the successful businessman · wise Syria (ColinWise). The secretary of the committee staff to by the ministry of education as, and provide necessary information. In addition, the prime minister's office, the ministry of finance and government service committee (StateServicesCommission) is to PiKang constantly, provides policy committee opinion. The Treasury is the main opinions against government excessive intervention, promote efficiency, and based on that education of users pay. The government service committee are care about all the various branches of government organization construction layer again, the redistribution of power, the main goal is to make the organization to public demand that response ability. Basically, these opinions are affected PiKang special committee.
March 10, 1988, namely the committee established 9 months, PiKang special report came out. In August 1988, former prime minister LanJi almost fully accept, the report PiKang suggestion, which was called the "future school" published (Tomorrow 'sSchool) taskforce, and to the white paper on 1 October 1988 national implementation of the new education administrative system.
(2) concept basis
From the above policy change origin and the process that has roughly can be seen at the time of the New Zealand government reform intentions for: reforming the organization to make the best use of the resources, promote efficiency, in response to the customer (parent) need, enhance community participation, improve efficiency. As for reform blueprint the concept of the plant base, mainly includes three aspects.
1. The financial management of socialism
In 1970, Britain, the United States and other western countries, mostly the face of economic recession, the financial collapse of the luck. Support the welfare state policy of economic system since the problem faced, of course, will be the financial department of the review. New Zealand in the 1970 s also has the effect of global economic recession, financial department requires other government departments to review the original policy, strengthen financial management, improve efficiency of resource use claims also growing str
