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News 16/1 – Aviation Liquidation. Chch Enrolments. Private Tutors.
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16 Jan 2012Policy, Management & People Aviation Liquidation Bay Flight Aviation closed just before Xmas, apparently leaving 20 staff and 60 students in limbo. A buyer is being sought and… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Bay Flight Aviation, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, CPIT, ITF, Labour, Lincoln University, Maori Research Institute, Massey University, Minister - Tert. Ed, NMIT, Otago Polytechnic, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Workbase
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 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.
A new Minister for Tertiary Education should be appointed this week, so it seems like a good time to discuss the options. This morning Stephen Day made a comment suggesting that Te Ureroa… Read Full Story.
News 30/11 – Labour Leadership. Aged Care. Microsoft-SPCA Links.
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30 Nov 2011Policy & Management Labour Leadership David Shearer’s speech to the NZ Tertiary Education Summit has been talked up as a Labour leadership speech – I was there and… Read Full Story.
News 28/11 – Ministers. Waiariki Settlement. Election.
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28 Nov 2011Policy & Management Ministers Steven Joyce is picked to get Economic Development (and keep tertiary education?) while Hekia Parata is tipped for education. Waiariki Settlement Waiariki has been… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, ATTTO, BCITO, Hairdressing ITO, Lincoln University, Massey University, Minister - Tert. Ed, NMIT, NorthTec, NZCER, Otago Polytechnic, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic
News 25/11 – New ATTTO CE. Coastal Research. Manufacturing Help.
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25 Nov 2011I mused about the reason for the departure of the SMSS CE a few days ago but I found out she departed for completely personal reasons. I’ve deleted… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: ATTTO, AUT, CPIT, Hairdressing ITO, Labour, Marsden Fund, Massey University, MIT, NMIT, Otago Polytechnic, Te Mana Akonga, The Film School, Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Whitireia Community Polytechnic
News 24/11 – Election. Rivers. Periodic Table.
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24 Nov 2011Policy & Management Rally Here’s some coverage of the TEU-NZUSA rally last week. Ashburton Challenges…in literacy provision, that is. Extras: Labour’s David Cunliffe mentions defence college at Massey… Read Full Story.
News 23/11 – Whitireia-WelTec Merger. CPIT Settlement. Sequelae.
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23 Nov 2011Policy & Management Whitireia-WelTec Merger Steven Joyce has approved the Whitireia-WelTec council merger. Fees There were fears that Otago Uni’s fees would rise by 4% and they did…. Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, CPIT, EIT, ESITO, Massey University, Minister - Tert. Ed, MIT, NMIT, Open Polytechnic, Otago Polytechnic, Tairawhiti Polytechnic, TEU, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, WITT
- 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 [...]
- News 7/2 – Wings Clipped. Kauri Rings. Public Academics.
- News 3/2 – BIMs. Rod Carr’s Pay. HIV Data.
- News 2/2 – Building/Glass. New Professors. Jewellery Mentors.
- News 1/2 – WITT Rockets. Rod to Stay. Innovation Database.
- Spotlight – Pat Walsh, Universities NZ
- News 31/1 – Rod Off? In Unison. Selling Notes.
- Vic’s GrabOne Offer Upstaged by Megan Fox Ad
- News 30/1 – King’s Education. Pasifika Success. New Bible.
- News 27/1 – Self-Indulgent Education? New Tauranga Campus. Teach First.
- News 26/1 – Flight School Buy. Toi Moko Revival? Teach First.
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