Archive for the ‘Export Education’ Category

Policy, Management & People Wings Clipped The flight training school that was the focus of a bad IEAA report has closed down. The Wings Flight Training Academy owner… Read Full Story.

Policy & Management Youth Unemployment The Reject Youth Unemployment coalition wants to meet Paula Bennett to discuss youth unemployment issues – given it is a leftwing coalition that… Read Full Story.

Policy & Management Ag ITO Excels The Agriculture ITO has had a good EER report with highly confident and excellent findings galore. Taupo Language Here’s a nice profile… Read Full Story.

Whitireia’s 25th Nice story on upcoming celebrations at Whitireia and its development since 1986. Aoraki Changes Consultation has been extended on changes to Aoraki courses by two weeks… Read Full Story.

RIP Frank Holmes Emeritus Prof Sir Frank Holmes, a giant in NZ public policy and economics circles, died yesterday morning at the age of 87 (NewstalkZB, Business Day,… Read Full Story.

The Rena Grounding shows again the great contribution that academics can make to both understanding and addressing problems, and the willingness of students to volunteer to help. Congrats… Read Full Story.

Pregnant Students Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman might drop a policy that means pregnant foreign students must go home (NZN). Canterbury Staffing Canterbury is calling for staff to seek… Read Full Story.

Massey Teacher Ed Massey is planning to phase out 3-4 year teacher education primary/ECE courses at undergrad level and replace them with a one year postgrad programme, and… Read Full Story.

An old friend from an English language school sent through a Middle Eastern student’s enquiry the other day: dear sirs we are interest to study English in New… Read Full Story.

By the way, I have a new contract that you should be aware of. I’m providing behind the scenes support to the Industry Training Federation for a day… Read Full Story.


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