| Bill enabling Trades Academies to become law
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Anne Tolley
11 December, 2010
Bill enabling Trades Academies to become law
The Education Amendment Bill (No 2), which has passed the last of its Parliamentary stages, will increase educational opportunities, reduce bureaucracy and improve student safety, says Education Minister Anne Tolley.
�This Bill provides exciting new opportunities for Year 11 to 13 students by allowing them to participat . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 05 Jan 2011
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| $4.2m to boost early childhood education places
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Anne Tolley, Pita Sharples 2010
$4.2m to boost early childhood education places
Education Minister Anne Tolley and Associate Education Minister Pita Sharples have announced a $4.2 million funding boost for five early childhood education centres, which will benefit 280 children.
"This is great news for families who want their children to enjoy high quality early childhood education," say . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 05 Jan 2011
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| Tai W�nanga to provide choice
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Anne Tolley, Pita Sharples
9 December, 2010
Tai W�nanga to provide choice
Education Minister Anne Tolley and Associate Education Minister Dr Pita Sharples have announced the establishment of a new secondary school over two sites in Hamilton and Palmerston North.
Tai W�nanga, a Year 9 to 13 secondary school developed in conjunction with Te W�nanga o Aotearoa, will deliver a tikanga-based educat . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 02 Jan 2011
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| Appointments to University and Wananga councils
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Steven Joyce
7 December, 2010
Appointments to University and Wananga councils
The Minister for Tertiary Education, Steven Joyce, today announced new Council members for six of New Zealand�s Universities and all three W�nanga.
The new appointments are as follows:
�The new appointees bring an excellent mix of skills and experience and I am confident that they will provide strong leadershi . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 14 Dec 2010
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| OECD study confirms gap between high and low achievers
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Anne Tolley
7 December, 2010
OECD study confirms gap between high and low achievers
Education Minister Anne Tolley says the findings of an international study by the OECD show that more needs to be done to lift achievement for all New Zealand students.The 2009 results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) compare the performance of 15-year-olds in reading literacy, math . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 12 Dec 2010
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| ERO reports excellent progress in National Standards
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Anne Tolley
17 November, 2010
ERO reports excellent progress in National Standards
Education Minister Anne Tolley says the latest Education Review Office report on the implementation of National Standards shows that primary and intermediate schools are making excellent progress.
"The latest ERO evaluation, covering Term 3, is extremely encouraging," says Mrs Tolley.
"Children and their pare . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 30 Nov 2010
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| PGDR ITO share services with JITO
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Working with other Industry Training Organisation�s (ITO) to improve our service
The PGDR ITO has recently signed a contract with the Joinery ITO to provide shared regional staff services to the South Island. The current Government is looking to ITOs to work together more and to become more efficient. The PGDR ITO is carrying out a shared service venture with the Joinery ITO in the . . . more
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| Author : LD
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Created : 17 Nov 2010
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| Consultation begins on South Dunedin schools
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| Anne Tolley . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 17 Nov 2010
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| CLTi New TESOL Course
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CLTi New TESOL Course
CLTi has been accredited for a new 1 year Diploma in TESOL (Level 6) by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. This allows graduates to have a 1 year open work visa and 50 immigration points.
CLTi is the only place in the world where non-native speakers of English can take a practical in-depth TESOL qualification. The Diploma includes:
Certificate . . . more
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Created : 16 Nov 2010
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| Tamaki to benefit from ECE funding boost
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Anne Tolley 11 November, 2010
Tamaki to benefit from ECE funding boost
Education Minister Anne Tolley has announced that Tamaki has been selected to receive a funding boost to increase participation in early childhood education.
Tamaki joins the intensive community-led projects which are already underway in Waitakere and . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 14 Nov 2010
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