The Social Workers' Registration Board (SWRB) has released a discussion document on mandatory registration of social workers. If such a change was enacted, there could be a major boost in...
Take on the Week The Budget was the biggest item of the last week and our second Budget update last Friday provided a good overview of the funding changes. The Science...
The Unitec Institute of Technology (Unitec) annual report shows an institution that has grown student numbers (while missing the SAC target), achieved good educational performance, invested in buildings, people and new...
A weak proposal to ban unit standard-based degrees (and, by extension, create big changes for L5-6 qualifications) has been put forward that seems to rely mainly on universities' concerns rather...
This Parliament Report covers the week ending 20 May 2011. Oral submissions started on the Education Amendment Bill (No. 4) and technical changes seem likely to NZQA's powers and the...
ED Insider has sourced information on provider over/under delivery in 2010 from TEC (under the OIA). The data shows that universities and PTEs continue to have above-target enrolments, while ITPs...