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23 Dec 2011Merry Xmas and have a great holiday break to all of you. Update: posts will resume Monday 9 January. In the meantime, we are posting top stories of… Read Full Story.
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22 Dec 2011Policy & Management WITT $$ The Taranaki Daily News has some good news for WITT’s turnaround, based on a TEC report released yesterday. Motel SIT SIT has bought… Read Full Story.
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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.
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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… Read Full Story.
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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.
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9 Dec 2011Policy & 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.
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7 Dec 2011Policy & Management Lincoln Closures Lincoln is moving staff out of its Hilgendorf and Student Union buildings due to poor seismic ratings (FAQ, campus map – Hilgendorf at… Read Full Story.
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6 Dec 2011Policy & Management Centre Closes Otago Poly is closing a South Dunedin learning centre. Wellness A TWOA wellness app is up for a Microsoft award. VSM Kiwiblog has… Read Full Story.
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5 Dec 2011Policy & Management Christchurch Rebuild The wave of new students/trainees in construction don’t yet have a job to go to, with rebuilding in Christchurch not yet starting –… Read Full Story.
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1 Dec 2011Policy & Management Canterbury Loss Up Canterbury’s projected loss for 2012 is up from $10m to $15m, but it drops to $9m once insurance comes in (presumably the… Read Full Story.