The House should pass the Education and Training Bill under urgency this week. Select Committees considered appropriations last week. Oral Questions covered employment programmes and apprenticeships. Written Questions covered: apprentices;...
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AUT Sexual Harassment AUT's Prof Max Abbott resigned from all of his roles at AUT on Friday, after being suspended earlier in the week – he...
The University of Waikato (Waikato) had very high international EFTS growth in 2019, offset by a decline in domestic EFTS. Work-integrated learning was boosted by a 29% increase in student...
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$40k per Regional Apprentice? Shane Jones announced that up to 1,000 regional apprentices will be supported by $40m allocated from the Provincial Growth Fund. There will...
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Apprentice Support Ministerial media releases gave more detail on apprentice support. Chris Hipkins and Carmel Sepuloni said that the main support would give $1,000/month to employers...
The Education and Training Bill has been reported back to the House, and the Minister of Education has announced further planned Supplementary Order Paper changes. The Bill consolidates most existing...