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18 Feb News Thu 18/2 – TEC Questioned. Fraud Investigation. International Partners.

Posted at 08:58h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People TEC Questioned TEC CE and chairman Tim Fowler and John Spencer were questioned by Labour's David Cunliffe at an Education and Science select committee meeting yesterday,. The...

17 Feb Readable Reports 17-2-16 (Health, Northland, Graduates, International)

Posted at 12:30h in Export Education, Government on Industry, Industry, Industry Input, Policy, Statistics & Analysis, Teaching and Learning, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This post reviews 5 reports/releases from Dec 2015-Feb 2016, including: state of the health workforce; Northland's economic action plan; vocational thresholds; analysis of domestic graduates; and international education enrolments. None...

17 Feb News Wed 17/2 – Graduate Earnings. Meta Office Sale. Wellington Flats.

Posted at 08:59h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Graduate Earnings Labour leader Andrew Little said a Universities NZ study on graduate earnings “makes a mockery” of the Government’s claims that lower-income NZers are subsidising those...

16 Feb Parliament Report 16-2 (200+ Questions from David Cunliffe!)

Posted at 19:08h in Parliament, Policy, Politics by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Parliament restarted for the year. The Education and Science Committee is considering annual reviews. An Oral Question covered the oversight of tertiary education. There were many Written Questions, covering: AgResearch;...

16 Feb News Tue 16/2 – Labour Policy. Graduate Earnings. Teaching Masters.

Posted at 08:53h in Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Labour Policy A opinion piece from the NZ Initiative’s Khyaati Acharya argued against fees-free tertiary study, pointing to the benefits of study for the individual and the...

15 Feb Readable Reports 16-2-16 (Māori careers, tourism industry needs)

Posted at 13:25h in Export Education, Government on Industry, Industry, Industry Input, Policy, Statistics & Analysis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This post reviews 4 reports/releases from Jun-Dec 2015, including: Māori career resources; Code of Practice submissions; a tourism industry training plan; and labour market outcomes for low-qualified school leavers. The...

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