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25 Aug 2010 EPIs – PTEs

Posted at 11:16h in Funding, Policy, PTEs, Statistics & Analysis, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The TEC has released Education Performance Indicators (EPIs). This post reviews the results for the private training establishments (PTEs), which show the highest improvements for any major provider sector for...

25 Aug 2010 EPIs – Background Notes

Posted at 11:02h in Funding, ITOs, ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Statistics & Analysis, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

TEOs' performance against Educational Performance Indicators (EPIs) in 2010 will be released publicly by TEC shortly. This post explains how the EPIs have been developed and is intended as a...

19 Aug QA of Offshore Education

Posted at 16:51h in Export Education, ITPs, Policy, PTEs, Quality Assurance, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

NZQA is consulting on rules around the quality assurance of offshore education delivery. Many of the rules seem sensible but the requirement for provision to be comparable, as drafted, may...

18 Aug Bills Under Urgency & Related New NZQA Rules

Posted at 11:32h in Export Education, ITOs, Parliament, Policy, Politics, PTEs, Quality Assurance, Students, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Student Loan and Education Bills have either passed or will pass soon. NZQA and the Minister will be enabled to put restrictions on the use of standards (previously unit standards)...

17 Aug Pasifika Education Plan Mid-Term Review

Posted at 16:32h in Policy, Strategy & Policy, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

An update on progress towards the Pasifika Education Plan has been released. The mid-term review is relatively upbeat, but the document released does not include a systematic review of progress...

17 Aug Newsletter 17/8

Posted at 13:28h in Funding, Government on Industry, Industry, Industry Input, ITOs, Parliament, Policy, Strategy & Policy, Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Take on the Week The Education Amendment Bill (No.4) and the Student Loan Scheme Bill are going through their final stages in Parliament under urgency this week. Steven Joyce has signalled...

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