Critics on review team point to big shake-up for schools
Taskforce members propose reshaping education agencies to strengthen links among schools.
Taskforce members propose reshaping education agencies to strengthen links among schools.
Music school and library cuts foreshadow more job losses as varsity trims costs.
"Outdated" conservatory model will be replaced by research-intensive academic department.
Tribe centralises at former school, looks for others who want to use it
Free student fees may have stopped the decline in polytech rolls, but numbers are static.
Graduates and employers are impressed with a free customer service training programme.
New owner will expand into training for ICT, teachers and trades in Northland and regions.
COMMENT: We deserve so much more than a clumsy, expensive, untargeted train wreck.
The review is being led by high-profile Wellington-based lawyer QC Victoria Casey.
Only two polytechnics report significantly more students this year despite free fees.
Some students disappointed controversial camp cancelled.
Competitive model a failed ideological experiment of previous government, says Hipkins.
From 2019 the $135 million funding will return to being based on student enrolments.
Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.
The West Coast polytechnic needs substantial change says Education Minister Chris Hipkins.
Triplets, Roselle, Chloe and Chanel Samaratunga, have all won scholarships to attend AUT in 2018. Video/Dean Purcell
Universities want the Government to stump up with extra cash.
Education summits in May will kick off wide-ranging reforms.
COMMENT: 'Soft' skills of a general university degree are needed in today's careers too.
COMMENT: We are the generation of millennials hitting the dreaded "quarter-life crisis".
Amendment bill aims to bring charter schools back in to the state system.
Whangarei's Te Kapehu Whetu school is not fazed by Govt intention to end charter schools.
The contract for Waikato Pathways College at Waikato University is to be reviewed again.
Fifteen staff are jobless and 145 international students have to move to another school.
Fewer NZ children from poorer backgrounds are "beating the odds" to succeed at school.
NZ Poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh has been writing in Hawke's Bay.
EDITORIAL: We need to entice more graduates into school teaching.
Families struggling with back-to-school costs are getting further stung by payday lenders.