Figure 1.--One of the most notable changes in the 1990s was the spreading use of the computer in New Zealand schools. The computer first appeared in the 1980s. But by the 1990s comouter had become standard equipment in the schools as educators became more computer savy and began to learn how the computers can be effectively used. Computers appeared throughout the schools and no where were they more important than in the libraries.

One of the most notable changes in the 1990s was the spreading use of the computer in New Zealand schools. The computer first appeared in the 1980s. But by the 1990s comouter had become standard equipment in the schools as educators became more computer savy and began to learn how the computers can be effectively used. Computers appeared throughout the schools and no where were they more important than in the libraries. We see some schools in the 1990s taking a more relaxed approch to school uniforms. Most secondary schools, however, continued to require uniforms. Some headmasters were having troublemaintaining the uniform, but very few schools did away with uniforms.

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