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2013 Investment Plan Guidance (Big Changes)
The TEC’s investment plan guidance has major changes, including a priority on Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) EFTS, parity of outcomes...
Māori Economic Development
The Māori Economic Development Panel raises some useful ideas, but they have not demonstrated a clear understanding of context and implementation. There is a strong...
Newsletter 16/3 (Growth Agenda and Science)
Take on the Week While agency mergers and public sector targets were the main focus of the work, Steven Joyce and Bill English also announced the Government’s...
Ministerial Delegations and Cabinet Committees 9/3
The Cabinet Office has posted Cabinet Committee membership and Ministerial delegations, with the most interesting parts being the roles of Pita Sharples and (especially)...
Te Rautaki Māori 2012-2017 Consultation
NZQA has launched a draft new Māori Strategy, Te Rautaki Māori 2012-17. The Strategy is more succinct and more closely aligned to NZQA’s role than the 2007-12...
BIMs – 16 Other Agencies (TPK, DBH, MSD, MAF, etc)
This post covers 16 Briefings to Incoming Ministers (BIMS) from a wide range of agencies, covering artificial limbs, youth policy, transport accidents, teachers...
BIM – Ministry of Education
The Government released Briefings to Incoming Ministers (BIMs) yesterday and this review of the MOE BIMs is the first in a series. The most interesting parts (other...
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki – 2010 AR
The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) 2010 annual report shows an organisation successfully getting back to its knitting. It reduced costs in preparation...
Māori Party – National Coalition Agreement
The Māori and National Parties have reached a coalition agreement. The key tertiary education change is that vocational education training places are to be allocated...
Labour’s Tertiary Education Policy 2
This enormous post reviews relevant Labour Party policies beyond their tertiary education policy reviewed in mid-October. We apologise for the late notice, but we...
ACT Tertiary Education Policies
ACT has a good chance of being back in Parliament with 2-3 MPs, but has a limited focus on tertiary education in its policies, and its most significant policy, market...
Maori Party Tertiary Education Policies
The Māori Party’s tertiary education policy policies are fairly wide-ranging, but they have not had a large focus on tertiary education in Government to date...
Greens – Tertiary Education Policy
The Greens have a comprehensive set of policies on tertiary education, which focus mainly on inputs, rather than outputs and outcomes. Policies in other areas are...
Mana – Tertiary Education Policy
The Mana Party has released tertiary education (and related) policies that are firmly left-wing, with a Maori focus. Fees would go, but Maori medium education would...
Newsletter 26/9 – New Skills Strategy?
Take on the Week A new labour market and skills strategy is apparently being developed under The Treasury’s lead. A month back we asked for further information...
Newsletter 17/12
Take on the Week Our Xmas party went well on Tuesday. We said we’d send a gift out to two people outside of Wellington. After a random selection via Excel,...
Waitangi Tribunal Report on Te Reo Maori
The Waitangi Tribunal released a report on the government’s spend and policy programme for te reo Maori in late October this year. The report includes an...
(Corrected) Funding Determinations: Equity, Medical Trainees, Ako Aotearoa & EU-NZ
The TEC has released the Equity, Medical Trainee, Ako Aotearoa and EU-NZ Joint Mobility Project funding determinations for 2011-12. Equity grants have increased,...
Industry News 3/8
Aviation Skills The ATTTO is consulting upon an Aviation Strategic Training Plan and Map of Provision. The project is being managed by Wellington consultancies...
Maori and Pacific Education Reports
A 2008/09 Maori Education report and a statistical report on Pacific peoples have been released. The latter report is well worth reading as a reference work. Relevance:...
- University of Auckland – 2011 AR
- PBRF Changes Confirmed by TEC
- NZ 14th in Ranking of Higher Education Systems
- Newsletter 14/5 (Chch Recovery, MSI RFPs )
- Parliament Report 14/5
- Christchurch Draft Education Renewal Programme
- Labour Market Returns to Industry Training
- Parliament Report 7/5
- NZ University Academics’ Salaries – International Comparison
- Newsletter 4/5 (Student Loans/Allowances)
- Dave Guerin: Thanks for the feedback Pamela.It is good to see so much focus on youth transition issues from all...
- Pamela Jefferies: I am surprised that the same government that introduces these policies for youth axed the training...
- Dave Guerin: I don’t know if you need a Logan Edgar everywhere in normal times (his flair comes with quite a...
- Stephen Day: Your comments about OUSA are interesting. I’ve often thought the problem with modern students...
- Stephen Day: I guess in the greater scheme of things everything is connected by the overall budget. But people on...
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- News 18/5 – Top Dancer. School Funding. Fewer Couch Fires. May 17, 2012
- Are ITOs Doing More Business Training? May 17, 2012
- News 17/5 – Get Exporting! WIE Wins Dispute. Marine Resources. May 16, 2012
- News 16/5 – Premier Uni. Music Review. Tui. May 15, 2012
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- News 11/5 – Chch Renewal Plan. Land Purchase. Teaching Excellence. May 10, 2012
- Would you crowdfund a research project? May 9, 2012