Posts Tagged ‘Open Entry

Uni Entry John Gerritsen at RNZ did a story yesterday on tougher university entry rules, focusing on the University of Canterbury, with input from NZUSA. UCOL Challenged An opinion piece in the Wanganui Chronicle… Read Full Story.

Hair is Tops The Hairdressing ITO is celebrating its good results in the ITO performance data release. Coincidentally I popped down to their new offices yesterday and they’re… Read Full Story.

Given a backlog of stories, this is today’s second news post. There’s a story below on training DHB board members, which reminds me that ED consultant David Choat… Read Full Story.

Pim’s Credit Card Waiariki has gone on the front foot over having its CE’s credit card bill listed as one of the biggest in the public sector. Pim Borren has… Read Full Story.

School’s Out for Summer Well, it is for a quarter of courses at the University of Canterbury’s summer school, which have been cut. The VC is saying they’re mostly… Read Full Story.

Massey Shuts Door Grant Robertson (Labour) wrote last night that Massey had closed the door on summer school enrolments, because they had reached their funding cap. The Big News blog… Read Full Story.

Those of you familiar with Allan Peachey, ex Rangitoto College principal and current National MP, might not be surprised that he is speaking out, but he has been… Read Full Story.

This guest post is by Tom Ryan, TEU President. Recently New Zealand school principals announced that they were worried that pupils leaving their school would end up on… Read Full Story.

PEDA Affair Hits Tertiary You may have heard of the Pacific Economic Development Agency allocation in the Budget – $4.8m for a new body in a non-contestable allocation…. Read Full Story.

NZITP Op-Ed James Buwalda of NZITP, a group representing 14 ITPs, had an opinion piece published yesterday on Stuff. One of the commenters on the story gave a… Read Full Story.


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