Published by Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, Wellington, 2022. some damp damage to back half of pages along top edge, otherwise good secondhand condition.

From a sole teacher to New Zealand?s largest school, Going the Distance tells the 100-year story of how a correspondence scheme, a ?doubtful experiment? became the Department of Education?s Correspondence School and later through a series of remarkable transformations - Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, which now enrols more than 25,000 students a year and is the country?s largest M?ori school. The Minister of Education, Chris Hipkins, has described Te Kura?s work with the country?s most vulnerable students as one of the great untold stories of the New Zealand education system.