Education
Tinetti forced to apologise for 'high degree of negligence'
Education Minister Jan Tinetti was forced to apologise to the House yesterday after the Privileges Committee found she'd misled Parliament due to "high degree of negligence".
But the committee found… Audio
Primary principals give pass mark to 6% pay rise, more increases to come
Primary school principals who belong to the Educational Institute have voted to accept the most recent Ministry of Education offer.
Staff fear big job cuts as Massey University reconsiders courses with low enrolments
Staff fear Massey University is preparing to make significant job cuts.
The Panel with Paula Penfold and Garry Moore (part two)
On the second half of The Panel, Wallace and panellists Paula Penfold and Garry Moore hear from school principal Claire Amos about the impact of modern learning environments.
Then David Collinge from… Audio
The 3 questions NZ's university funding review must ask
Opinion - Yesterday's budget boost for universities has been welcomed, Nicola Gaston writes, but is it a bailout or a Band-Aid?
'Incredibly lazy': Luxon slams slow return of international students
Building international student numbers back to what they were pre-pandemic will be a focus for a National-led government, its leader says. Audio
School trauma team 'work with empathy, they understand the grief process' - principal
When tragedy strikes a school community, a team of experts trained in handling trauma are on call, ready to help.
All New Zealand universities have risen in latest international ranking
All eight New Zealand universities have risen in one of the main rankings of international universities.
Uni staff the 'backbone of this country', suffering in proposed cuts - union
Pushing ahead with cuts despite a funding boost is disappointing news, the Tertiary Education Union says. Audio
Two university Vice-Chancellors calling for cooperation to end funding woes
A $128m bailout for cash-strapped universities will still not be enough to prevent major job losses at the Universities of Otago and Victoria. Yesterday the government announced the rescue package for… Audio
NZ universities rise in rankings
All eight New Zealand universities have risen in one of the main league tables of international universities.
The University of Auckland was the top placed New Zealand institution, climbing from 87th… Audio
$128 million for universities to keep doors open
The government says a $128 million boost for the tertiary sector is not a problem solver, but a bid to keep doors open.
It announced the funding package alongside a two-year review into the way… Audio
Job cuts to go ahead at Victoria University
Job cuts will still go ahead at Victoria University despite the government bailout announced yesterday.
$128 million has been allocated over two years to prop up the tertiary sector, alongside a… Audio
Tertiary Education Union on extra govt funding
The government has announced extra funding for universities and tertiary institutions, to help universities get through an unexpected drop in enrolments. The 128-million-dollar increase came after… Audio
Christchurch's Chisnallwood Intermediate to have roll cut by 200 students
The Ministry of Education has decided to push ahead with plans to reduce the roll, rejecting the school's alternative proposal.
Big job losses at Victoria and Otago unis will go ahead despite extra funding
Major job losses at two universities will go ahead despite a government rescue package.
Political parties back extra tertiary education funding
Opposition parties are largely endorsing the government's move to pump $128 million more into tertiary education, but say it shows things need to change.
Education Minister on $128 Million bailout for universities
Returning to our earlier story, the government has stumped up $128 million for cash strapped universities. Education Minister Jan Tinetti spoke to Lisa Owen. [embed]… Video, Audio
Major job losses for universities despite govt rescue package
Major job losses at two universities will go ahead despite a government rescue package. The government has announced a $128 Million package to help cash strapped universities, saying it's clear they… Audio
Govt announces extra $128m for cash-strapped tertiary institutions
Education Minister Jan Tinetti says the new funding will go to all degree-granting institutions, including wānanga and Te Pūkenga. Audio
