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18 May Parliament Report 18/5 (Auckland’s Land Transfer)

Posted at 12:11h in Parliament, Policy, Politics by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The Budget is coming up this week. The Education and Science Committee is having briefings to fill in time. 100+ Written Questions (all from Labour's David Cunliffe) covered loans and...

18 May News Mon 18/5 – Drug Testing. INZ Scam. Retail Management Degree.

Posted at 09:23h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Drug Testing Victoria’s Pam Thorburn says it is not considering drug testing for students (Otago Poly is), and TEU president Sandra Grey calls random testing “highly invasive”. Lincoln...

15 May News Fri 15/5 – Immigration Funding. Unitec Campus. HRC Funding.

Posted at 09:39h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Immigration Funding Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse announced a $33m opex funding injection into NZ’s immigration frontline over the next four years (media release), a move he partly attributes...

14 May News Thu 14/5 – ACG Sale? Competenz Appointment. NCEA Review.

Posted at 09:41h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People ACG Sale? Australian media are reporting that Academic Colleges Group (owner of schools, PTEs and ECE centres) has appointed investment banks UBS and Macquarie to explore possible sale...

13 May News Wed 13/5 – Salvation Army Report. Education Excellence Awards. TVNZ’s Dunedin Coverage.

Posted at 09:36h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Salvation Army Report The Salvation Army published a report highlighting regional inequalities in NZ, and the TEU says it highlights the need for better funding of regional...

12 May News Tue 12/5 – Newmarket Campus. Watches in Exams. Marsden Fund Proposals.

Posted at 09:51h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Newmarket Campus Auckland will have Steven Joyce officially open its 5.2ha Newmarket Campus tomorrow (NZ Herald). It operates as a science and engineering research hub. Watches in Exams...

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