Science education needs improvement
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Science education needs improvement � report
Posted in In the News on May 2nd, 2012.
A report released today by the Education Review Office shows that only 27 percent of schools have highly effective or generally effective science programmes for Years 5 to 8 students.
The report presents the findings of team . . . more
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Reference group to boost M�ori-medium teaching workforce
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Hekia Parata, Pita Sharples
1 May, 2012
Reference group to boost M�ori-medium teaching workforce
Education Minister Hekia Parata and Associate Minister Pita Sharples have announced the establishment of an expert reference group on the M�ori-medium teaching workforce.
The reference group w . . . more
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New international code of ethics to ensure best interests of students
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New international code of ethics to ensure best interests of students
Ishani Duttagupta, ET Bureau Apr 27, 2012, 08.33PM IST
A new international code of ethics to ensure that education agents act in best interests of students, declare conflict of interest and be open about all fees and comm . . . more
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2011 Prime Minister�s Award announced
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Hekia Parata
27 April, 2012
2011 Prime Minister�s Award announced
Jade Fai Leung from Auckland�s St Cuthbert�s College was named today as winner of the Prime Minister�s
Award for Academic Excellence.
Education Minister, Hekia Parata, presented the Top Scholar Awards, on behalf of the Prime Minister, at
Gover . . . more
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Universities to share national journals storage
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Universities to share national journals storage
24 April 2012
A collaborative initiative by New Zealand�s eight university libraries is set to free up space and save money by jointly storing a single copy of low-use print journals, while ensuring the preservation of, and access to, these . . . more
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German recognition of New Zealand doctoral titles
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German recognition of New Zealand doctoral titles
The Ministry of Education, together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, has successfully worked with officials of the Kultusministerkonferenz (KMK) to allow New Zealand doctoral graduates to use the title �Dr.� in Germany.
The New Zealand Qualifications Authority and Universities New Zealand have . . . more
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New Warrior Training for men
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Are you the next man for the New Warrior Training Adventure?
The New Warrior is a man for today�s world, ready for full, vibrant, equal partnership with other men and women.
The ManKind Project New Zealand is a Charitable Trust born out of the ManKind Project, an international network of in . . . more
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ITO Update - 12 April
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ITO Update - 12 April
12 April 2012
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) is pleased to announce the scope of the first release of the ITR refinement project.
ITR refinement project � scope of first release
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) is pleased to announce the scope of the first release of the ITR refinement projec . . . more
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Career Education Benchmarks � Tertiary
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Career Education Benchmarks � Tertiary
Careers New Zealand is developing a set of benchmarks to improve the quality of career education in tertiary organisations. Find out more about the new benchmarks and when they will be ready.
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Better career education for learners
What are the benchmarks?
Testing the benchmarks
When will the benchmarks be . . . more
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Contract signed for first school PPP
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Craig Foss
10 April, 2012
Contract signed for first school PPP
The Ministry of Education has entered into a contract for New Zealand�s first school property public private partnership (PPP), Associate Minister of Education, Craig Foss announced today.
Learning Infrastructure Partners will be responsible for the design, construction, finance and m . . . more
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