| Employment � A Top Priority for NZ Management Academies
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| Employment outcomes are important for any tertiary education institution. But private training provider New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) has taken this responsibility a step further than most. NZMA is so committed to helping their students and graduates find work that they�ve recently launched their own recruitment company! Red Fish is a work placement and employment service set up fo . . . more
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| Author : AC
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Created : 17 Apr 2008
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| Ancient Medicine Modern Choice � A First for New Zealand Acupuncture.
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Ancient Medicine Modern Choice � A First for New Zealand Acupuncture.
Acupuncture has been practiced as an alternative therapy in New Zealand since the mid 1970s. The New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine has been training acupuncture professionals since 1989 at its Wellington and Auckland campuses. In 2007 the Ministry of Health approved the profession of acupu . . . more
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| Author : The New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Created : 16 Apr 2008
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| Support for quality tertiary education in Taranaki
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| Support for quality tertiary education in Taranaki Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson today signalled ongoing support for the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) with the reappointment of Murray Strong as Crown Commissioner for a further six months, and two appointments to the Commissioner�s Advisory Committee. Following a 12 month review of the Commissioner�s ro . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 17 Apr 2008
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| Outstanding results in reading and writing
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| Outstanding results in reading and writing Results from an innovative project designed to lift reading and writing skills have been hugely successful, Education Minister Chris Carter says. The $3.8 million-a-year Literacy Professional Development Project, begun in 2004, now involves almost 7000 students up to Year 8 at 127 schools. The latest evaluation measured whether the second group of . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 14 Apr 2008
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| Individual Student Lot Continues to Improve
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| Individual Student Lot Continues to Improve The average situation of the individual student continues to improve, Minister for Tertiary Education Pete Hodgson said today. Commenting on the New Zealand University Student Association�s protests over student debt levels, Pete Hodgson said the lot of the individual student is now better than it was ten years ago. �Average student debt i . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 10 Apr 2008
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| Signing of FTA a great opportunity for education
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Signing of FTA a great opportunity for education
New Zealand�s profile as a quality education provider has received a huge boost through the signing of the Free Trade Agreement, Education Minister Chris Carter says.
�At this moment in China, our country�s profile just couldn�t be higher, so this has been the perfect opportunity to make sure Chinese students see New Zealand as an education prov . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 10 Apr 2008
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| World first Autism Spectrum guideline launched
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| World first Autism Spectrum guideline launched Minister of Education Chris Carter and Minister of Health David Cunliffe today launched a comprehensive Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline making New Zealand world leaders in this area. Mr Cunliffe said World Autism Awareness Day was the perfect occasion for New Zealand to release its groundbreaking guidelines that aim to improve available suppo . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 06 Apr 2008
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| Modern Apprentices crack 15,000 mark
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| Modern Apprentices crack 15,000 mark Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson said today that more than 15,000 Modern Apprentices are either in training or have completed their apprenticeships. Pete Hodgson made the announcement while visiting Agricultural and Horticultural Modern Apprentices at Turanga Ararau, an Iwi based tertiary provider in Gisborne. Turanga Ararau is a Modern A . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 06 Apr 2008
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| Sustainable Rural Development (SRD) now available through NorthTec
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| After taking New Zealand's northern peninsula by storm with its community-focused Level 2 horticulture and agriculture courses, NorthTec is about to tackle a new frontier with the introduction of a Level 2 Certificate in Sustainable Rural Development (SRD).NorthTec's SRD Level 2 training will get underway in February. John says it's a natural progression from the groundbreaking Horticulture . . . more
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| Author : Ed
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Created : 02 Apr 2008
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| Stepping forward for Wanganui youth
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| Stepping forward for Wanganui youth �The Stepping Forward Wanganui Youth Forum 2008 is a wonderful chance to celebrate the experiences of young people,� said Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta. Nanaia Mahuta is in Wanganui today for the first day of a two day conference involving 150 young people from around the region. The forum gives young people an opportunity to voice their views, idea . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 01 Apr 2008
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