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Wealthier students benefiting from tertiary fees-free
Those from decile 1 schools make up an ever-shrinking share of fees-free students.
AUT launches campaign to tell parents about the value of education for their children
"We need every one of them to reach their potential."
Love isn't enough to sustain our teachers
Sarah Proctor-Thomson says the very essence driving our tutors and lecturers is in peril.
Ex-Wintec chief who took six months sick leave goes on overseas break
Mark Flowers says overseas trip very different from helping with an audit investigation.
Serious concerns with how Wintec spends public money
Wintec CEO Mark Flowers "pleased but not surprised" by findings into his actions
Nervous wait for 165,000 students with NCEA results out today
More than 165,000 students nationwide will be able to check their results today.
Wintec CEO on sick leave
Wintec chief executive Mark Flowers is on sick leave until mid-October.
Wintec to relaunch investigation into CEO
Wintec will urgently reinvestigate allegations into chief executive Mark Flowers.
Students switch to health, engineering
Students switching from BA and BCom degrees to more job-rich fields such as IT.
Minister has briefing on Wintec
TEC has told the minister it is keeping a close eye on the developments at Wintec
Wintec's multi-million payouts
Wintec has paid out an average of $18,200 per person in exit packages.
Minister seeks answers on Wintec spending
Education minister requests briefing on Wintec from TEC
Call for ministerial inquiry into Wintec
There is a call for a ministerial inquiry into the Waikato tertiary institute
Labour accuses polytech of whistleblower 'witch hunt'
Labour says a Taranaki polytech's search for a whistleblower amounted to a 'witch hunt'.
Polytech whistleblower to pay $6k over letter to MPs
A polytech whistleblower has to pay her former employer $6000.
Lincoln University must repay $1.5m
Lincoln University has repaid $1.5m after it was found it did not teach for as many hours as it was funded for.
$35 million fund to attract researchers
"Entrepreneurial Universities" initiative is designed to attract world-leading entrepreneurial researchers to NZ.
NCEA fails students: Universities
Unis say high school students are coming to them under-prepared and with a poor work ethic - and they blame the NCEA system.
Mismatch shuts generation out of jobs
As students look to next year, the Herald begins a week-long investigation into why so many are leaving school without the skills they need.