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News 20/12 – Agencies Differ Over Pilot School. Grant’s Back. Fish Ears.
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20 Dec 2011Policy & Management Agencies Differ Over Pilot School A Palmerston North flying school, Wings Flight Training Academy, seems at high risk of closure after the International Education Appeal… Read Full Story.
News 19/12 – PEI Job Losses. PM’s Science Prizes. Otago Fees.
In: Funding|Government on Industry|Industry|ITPs|Policy|PTEs|Students|Teaching & Learning|Tertiary Education|Universities|Wananga
19 Dec 2011ED Blog will close up shop for the year on Friday and restart on 4 or 10 January (depends on how my break is going). Any coverage in… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Aviation, EIT, Lincoln University, Massey University, Media Design School, Minister - Tert. Ed, NMIT, Otago Polytechnic, Practical Education Institute, Te Wananga O Raukawa, TEC, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, WelTec
News 16/12 – Smart Crows. Cancelled Graduation. Dr Richie McCaw.
In: Export Education|ICT|Industry|Industry Input|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|Research|Strategy & Policy|Students|Teaching & Learning|Tertiary Education|Universities
16 Dec 2011Policy & 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.
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- Tags: AUT, BETA, CPIT, Education NZ, ITF, Lincoln University, Massey University, NMIT, Open Polytechnic, Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec
News 15/12 – ITO Costs/Benefits. Abseiling Graduate. Posthumous PhD.
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15 Dec 2011Policy & Management ITO Costs/Benefits The ITF has released research they commissioned from BERL on the costs and benefits of industry training (Dom Post, Stuff). Extras: Aoraki-Lincoln articulation;… Read Full Story.
News 14/12 – Student Fees. 13 Top Professors. 3D Training.
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14 Dec 2011Policy & Management Student Fees Otago Uni has boosted its 2012 student services fees by $92 above the uni and students’ assn charges this year, while OUSA will… Read Full Story.
News 13/12 – New Ministers. Raukawa Funding Cut. New NZUSA Prez.
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13 Dec 2011Policy & Management New Ministers John Key announced new Ministers yesterday, with Steven Joyce keeping tertiary education (adding “skills and employment” too) and picking up economic development, plus… Read Full Story.
News 12/12 – Joyce’s Roles. Ad Complaint. Chasing a Job.
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12 Dec 2011Policy & Management Joyce’s Roles The NZ Herald reckons that Steven Joyce can “expect to leap to a front-bench position and the economic development and science and innovation… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, BEST Pacific Institute of Education, Le Cordon Bleu, Massey University, Media Design School, Minister - Tert. Ed, NMIT, SIT, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Wintec, WITT
ACT’s charter school policy has been debated widely in New Zealand since being released on Monday this week in the ACT-National coalition agreement. This post summarises ACT’s proposals… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: ACT, Charter Schools, National
News 8/12 – Bond Problems. EER Excitement. DOC Open Letter.
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8 Dec 2011Policy & Management Lincoln Buildings TV3 had a piece last night on Lincoln’s closed-off buildings. Bond Problems Canterbury could be facing problems with its NZDX bonds (NZ Herald)…. Read Full Story.
The NZ Charter Schools Debate #1
6 Dec 2011I’m starting a series of posts on charter schools in New Zealand, a policy announced yesterday in the ACT-National coalition agreement. My aim in the series will be… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: ACT, Charter Schools, National, NZ Teachers' Council, NZCTU, NZEI, PPTA
- Stephen Day: Yeah, I just about fell off my chair laughing when I read the 'communism' comment under Woodham's co [...]
- Stephen Day: I've just met the folks from NZUSA this morning, and I'm pretty sure we were/are on the same page wi [...]
- Richard Hamilton-Williams: Tinkering with funding on the basis of the age of students doesn’t have a very successful track re [...]
- dean: I loved that you started to question my own motives. BTW. [...]
- dean: Well, err, um i was actually trying to point out how potentially futile ascribing motive to somethin [...]
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