We have reviewed the Statements of Intent (SOIs) for non-education agencies MED, MSI and DOL. The MSI SOI is disappointingly vague to the point of meaninglessness, while the DOL's SOI...
Treasury has released some papers on MOE-DOL and NZQA-ERO merger discussions last year. 99% of them focus on the MOE-DOL relationship and the papers cover a wide range of issues....
A new Investment Plan Gazette notice sets out a strong focus on value for money for the competitive funding pool for SAC L1-2, to which providers should pay close attention....
Take on the Week Steven Joyce made a speech yesterday on foundation education (release). He said that he had plans for L1-2 SAC funding to: shift L1-2 learners who already have L1-2...
The Bay of Plenty Polytechnic (BOPP) had good improvement in EPIs in 2011, with almost equal qualification completions between Māori and non-Māori students. The surplus was considerably lower than the previous...
Vocational Pathways have been released for evaluation after a long gestation, providing a new option to achieve NCEA L2. They should provide helpful structure for school students in choosing their...