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Policy, Management & People
Completion Rates Fairfax reported that almost two-thirds of students do not complete their undergrad degrees within three years. It interviewed a number of stakeholders for their view...
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RIP Ranginui Walker Leading Māori academic and commentator Dr Ranginui Walker has died aged 83 (TVNZ, MSN, ODT, Maori TV). A number of people and institutions paid...
NZQA released 6 external evaluation and review (EER) reports on PTEs in January 2016. Impac Services had a positive report, while the NZ Institute of Management had a weak report...
Select Committees are working on their reports this week. Written Questions covered: NEETs; CRIs; science and innovation; NZQA staffing; TEO fraud and monitoring (WITT, Taratahi, Agribusiness Training, PTEs with poor...
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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Strike Vote Allied staff at Waiariki voted unanimously to reject the institute’s bargaining position and will hold an urgent vote on strike action (Rotorua Daily Post, Whaleoil)....
The University of Canterbury (Canterbury) had the smallest drop in EFTS in 2015 (0.1%), and seems to have turned a corner in 2015. Campus redevelopment is going well and 2016...