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4 Oct 2011Pregnant Students Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman might drop a policy that means pregnant foreign students must go home (NZN). Canterbury Staffing Canterbury is calling for staff to seek… Read Full Story.
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11 Jul 2011Tribal SMS Coup Tribal has announced that it has signed a preferred supplier deal with the 7 Tertiary Accord of NZ (TANZ) ITPs. Only 3/7 TANZ members have… Read Full Story.
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6 Jul 2011Plumbing Stoush The Plumbing ITO and industry are going on the attack about training by providers – Unitec responded. It’s the renewal of a very long conflict that… Read Full Story.
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27 Jun 2011Lots of interesting stories today and very few tedious media releases! Bye Jonathan! Jonathan Walmisley is moving on from Telford, having served as CE and then as head… Read Full Story.
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16 May 2011Tighter Loans Steven Joyce has given more detail on student loan tightening, which will include stopping over 55s borrowing for living costs, and tightening borrowing for student pilots… Read Full Story.
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9 May 2011I’m off to Auckland for an exciting session to plan a qualification review (really, I am excited), so this post was drafted a little early and may miss… Read Full Story.
It’s getting to the end of the year and a few people that I know in tertiary education are moving on or changing roles and I’d like to… Read Full Story.
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13 Dec 2010I saw yesterday that someone came to the site after Googling “husband finds wife having sex with south american student”, Turns out ED Blog is number 1 for that search… Read Full Story.
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30 Nov 2010Couch Fires Exported to Chch Christchurch students have picked up a couch fire fetish from their Dunedin counterparts. Telford Corner Telford Rural Polytechnic ran its first graduate parade just before it merges with Lincoln…. Read Full Story.
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22 Nov 2010PTE Regulation The NZ Herald reported yesterday on Grant Robertson’s (Labour) support for Steven Joyce’s PTE regulation changes – although Grant put in a few caveats, as one would expect (Grant’s… Read Full Story.