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by Dave Guerin
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...
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...
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Policy
by Dave Guerin
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...
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;...
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by Dave Guerin
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...
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...