I’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.
In: Facilities & Equipment|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|PTEs|Staff|Students|Tertiary Education|Universities|Wananga
15 Nov 2011Policy & Management Whanganui Fears Misplaced? A UCOL Whanganui grad and student (and couple) are worried that arts provision in the town will be downgraded by UCOL, but… Read Full Story.
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28 Oct 2011CEISMIC Canterbury’s earthquake digital archive is live and will have a launch event tonight. Welcome Back Peter Peter Coolbear has gone back to lead Ako Aotearoa after a… Read Full Story.
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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)…. Read Full Story.
ITO Audits Radio NZ ran a story (2:41) on proposed ITO audits on Checkpoint yesterday, with Erica Cumming (HITO CEO and ITF Board member) and Liz Valintine (ATTTO CEO) and… Read Full Story.
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23 Feb 2010Employer and union reps are currently guaranteed positions on institute of technology and polytechnic (ITP) Councils until April 30, but should they keep that privilege? I say no. (This… Read Full Story.