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11 Nov News Fri 11/11 – L2 Cuts? Waikato Cuts. Pasifika Careers.

Posted at 06:53h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People L2 Cuts? The TEU reckons that ITPs will lose a lot of L2 funding next year, with NorthTec proposing to halve its delivery next year. With...

10 Nov News Nov 10/11 – 50k Apprentices. 2 Skills Hubs. Law Enrolments.

Posted at 07:51h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People 50k Apprentices Steven Joyce is aiming for 50,000 apprentices by 2020 and said there would be $183m in funding for 2017 (the ITF welcomed it). More...

09 Nov News Wed 9/11 – $4b Intl Ed. Genomics & SSIF. Plumbing Change?

Posted at 07:44h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People $4b Intl Ed Steven Joyce released a report showing that the value of NZ's international education industry rose to $4.28b in the Jun 2016 year, up...

08 Nov Parliament Report 8/11 (New Act, India and MPTT)

Posted at 10:30h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The Education Legislation Act 2016 gained royal assent 12 days ago and came into force 11 days ago. The Education and Science Committee is working in private. Oral Questions covered:...

08 Nov News Tue 8/11 – Massey Offshore. Ready for Work. Aircraft Engineers.

Posted at 07:14h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Massey Offshore Massey Uni seems to launching a campaign to increase the number of NZers studying with them while living overseas. They have 900 overseas NZ...

07 Nov Labour’s Future of Work Report

Posted at 09:08h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Labour's Future of Work document is uneven, and has quite a few weakly argued sections, but it also has some bold proposals. The bigger proposals (relevant to tertiary education) include...

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