Government aims for $1 billion cuts to ‘low-priority’ spending, clip fees-free scheme
The Government has reallocated almost $200 million from the fees-free policy as part of Finance Minister Grant Robertson's push to cull $1 billion of low-priority spending.
Praise for Piki: Wellington students welcome free mental health support
Tertiary students in the greater Wellington region are pleased to see the expansion of Piki, a free youth mental health support pilot.
Victoria University of Wellington drops fight over name
Victoria University has decided it won't legally challenge the Education Minister's decision to reject its name change proposal, but it will be adopting a new branding strategy.
Victoria University to reveal decision on name change battle
Victoria University is expected to reveal today whether it will challenge the Education Minister's decision to reject its name change proposal.
Hawke’s Bay man’s treaty claim calls for vocational training rethink
Vocational training reform proposing radical changes in tertiary education delivery are rushed and will disadvantage Maori.
New university to change face of Tauranga CBD
The opening of a new university in the heart of Tauranga is injecting new blood and new life into the CBD, say city leaders and workers.
Rewire vocational education to transform Māori lives
Jody Hopkinson talks to Dr Eruera Prendergast-Tarena about how any reform of our vocational education sector needs to include a focus on getting more Māori into training and jobs at a higher skill level.
Call for Victoria University vice-chancellor to resign over name change saga
Battle lines are being redrawn over Victoria University's proposed name change.
Victoria University name change ‘not our business’ Wellington councillors say
Wellington City councillors have revealed why they did not sign a notice of motion against Victoria University's proposed name change.
International students fail University Entrance; educators call for more intensive courses
Educators are calling for intensive English courses for foreign students who arrive in New Zealand schools with very little or no English, as statistics show that many fail to get University Entrance.
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