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09 Sep Ka Hikitia Accelerating Success 2013-2017

Posted at 12:04h in Policy, Strategy & Policy, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Ministers have failed to bring any real attention to Ka Hikitia, the new Māori Education Strategy. Normally, we'd suggest you ignore a policy with that type of lukewarm support, but...

06 Sep Youth Guarantee 2012 Education Performance Data

Posted at 12:11h in ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Statistics & Analysis, Tertiary Education, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Last week data was released on Youth Guarantee (YG) for: all providers; original YG providers (those starting in 2010 or 2011); and ex-Youth Training (YT) providers. Original YG providers were...

05 Sep PTE EER Reports – July 2013

Posted at 21:27h in EER Reports, PTEs, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

One of the thirteen July PTE EER reports was a rerun of an EER interrupted by the Feb 2011 Christchurch quake. Other PTEs covered teach golf, dental work (for humans...

05 Sep Newsletter 5/9 (Foundation Education, NZ Sign Language)

Posted at 19:59h in Funding, Government on Industry, Industry, Industry Input, ITOs, ITPs, Policy, Politics, PTEs, Research, Staff, Strategy & Policy, TEO Sector Groups, Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Take on the Week This week we largely caught up on PTE EER reports. Over the next week we will clear away a few ITP and ITO EER reports, and some...

04 Sep PTE EER Reports – June 2013

Posted at 14:00h in EER Reports, PTEs, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

There were 17 PTE EER reports in June 2013. As ever, there were some excellent ones, in this month from an English language school, a tourism and hospitality college, and...

04 Sep Joyce Releases Big Youth Guarantee, FFTO & Foundation Ed Changes

Posted at 11:54h in Funding, ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Tertiary Education, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Big changes are afoot in foundation education, with the Foundation Focused Training Opportunities (FFTO) to be cut from the end of 2013. The money will be used to expand: MSD...

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