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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… 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.
Whitireia has closed their journalism school building in Wellington’s Cuba St. It’s housed in the old Workingmen’s Club (here’s a picture), which is, like most of Cuba St,… Read Full Story.
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30 Nov 2011Policy & Management Labour Leadership David Shearer’s speech to the NZ Tertiary Education Summit has been talked up as a Labour leadership speech – I was there and… Read Full Story.
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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… Read Full Story.
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25 Nov 2011I mused about the reason for the departure of the SMSS CE a few days ago but I found out she departed for completely personal reasons. I’ve deleted… Read Full Story.
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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…. Read Full Story.
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21 Nov 2011Policy & Management REAP! REAP doesn’t get much media coverage but Southern REAP’s new building attracted the PM and Deputy PM. Civil Defence Hub Massey wants to build… Read Full Story.
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18 Nov 2011Policy & Management MIT Review It is review season and MIT has the latest one. TEU has released details of 28 potential job losses in a rightsizing review…. Read Full Story.
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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.