Posts Tagged ‘Education NZ

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 New ENZ CE Grant McPherson is the new CE of Education New Zealand – he is currently the Deputy CE of NZTE and has a… 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.

King’s Education It’s a harrowing read, but the Coroner yesterday detailed the causes of death for 64 students, with 17 dying from the effect of fire (NZPA, RNZ)…. Read Full Story.

Snow Closures Lincoln is closed today due to snow (see picture), as is Canterbury and CPIT. RIP Sir Paul Reeves AUT Chancellor Sir Paul Reeves died of cancer… Read Full Story.

No NZQA-ERO Merger Various agencies were approved for merger yesterday by Cabinet, but NZQA and ERO were not included and the merger is now off the table. Good… Read Full Story.

Steven Joyce, announced at the Education NZ conference in Auckland that he plans to launch the new Leadership Statement for International Education very shortly. Hopefully he doesn’t release it straight after… Read Full Story.

A new guest author will join ED Blog today – Mike Woods has just set up a consultancy (check out his site) after finishing a period at the… Read Full Story.

Guest post by Tim Cullinane, Chair of Independent Tertiary Institutions (ITI) In New Zealand, only Government Ministers and enthusiastic backbenchers ever really use the official title of the Budget which,… Read Full Story.


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  • 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 [...]