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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
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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...
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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Women in Trades Two Fairfax stories covered women in trades, one on a big increase in the number of women studying and working in trades in the...
The Vocational Education and Training (VET) Working Group released a discussion document yesterday proposing an outcomes-based approach to VET. The VET Working Group is made up of ITOs and ITPs.
Relevance:...