Posts Tagged ‘Minister – Tert. Ed’
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 a deal could be signed soon. The current owner blamed bad weather and “something in behind the scenes” for the liquidation. I wonder whether they lost EFTS funding due to… Read Full Story.
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News 19/12 – PEI Job Losses. PM’s Science Prizes. Otago Fees.
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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 between will be done for major stories on ED’s Facebook or Twitter. If you get emails, I can pause your subscription for you – just let me know the dates…. Read Full Story.
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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 science and innovation – Hekia Parata gained education (all the following stories are pretty generic: NewstalkZB, NewstalkZB, RadioLIVE, Kapiti Independent, APNZ, NZ Herald, NZ Herald, RNZ, BusinessDesk, Idealog, One News,… 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 portfolios as well as hanging on to tertiary education”. That’s been my pick for some time too. Ad Complaint Unitec had a complaint made to the Advertising Standards Authority about… Read Full Story.
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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 Flavell could be the next Minister – I’ve pasted it below. The Māori Party probably need a ministerial post. And it probably needs to go to Te Ururoa Flavell. 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 ordered to pay a dismissed head of their nursing school $10,500 compensation and ex-CE Pim Borren has been ordered to pay $6,000 for obstructing the dispute resolution process (I imagine… Read Full Story.
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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. CPIT Settlement CPIT has settled an agreement with TEU members. National’s Policy Me on TV about National’s policy yesterday morning. Artena Merger Artena put out a release about how well… Read Full Story.
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News 21/10 – Demolish, Build. Quake & Religion. WITT in the News.
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21 Oct 2011Thanks to all those who filled in the ED Blog survey – well over 100 of you. I’ll close it at 5pm today and provide feedback next week. Demolish, Build Fresh from announcing the demolition of two buildings, Canterbury is building a new one, as long as the resource consents go through (Gerry Brownlee can sort that out… Read Full Story.
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News 3/10 – Massey Teacher Ed. Vic Solar Bach. Languages International.
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3 Oct 2011Massey 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 NZEI and students are upset (NZEI, NZEI Young and New Members, Manawatu Standard). Vic Solar Bach The solar bach from Victoria gained 3rd place overall (out of 19 teams) at… Read Full Story.
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News 30/9 – Wintec Bomb Threat. VSM Etc. Hector’s Dolphins.
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30 Sep 2011Lincoln on Environment Lincoln University has released the findings of its 6th biennial survey of Peoples’ Perceptions of the State of the New Zealand Environment (link to report). Peter Dunne welcomed the findings. Quake Scholarships Canterbury is funding six PhD scholarships on earthquake research in 2012, after supervisors proposed topics. Students now need to apply for them –… Read Full Story.
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