Tertiary institutions in strong financial position

Tertiary institutions in strong financial position
Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education
New Zealand's publicly funded tertiary institutions are generally in strong financial positions and are well-placed for future challenges and growth, says Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce.
He ...

Tolley To PPTA Conference - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

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Tolley To PPTA Conference Scoop.co.nz (press release) This year we have refocused $45 million to support the roll out of the Positive Behaviour for Learning Action Plan. This was developed by the Ministry and ...

Actions Speak Louder Than Words Minister - Voxy

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words Minister Voxy Education minister Anne Tolley will have to put her words into actions if her speech to PPTA's annual conference is to be more than empty rhetoric, ...

Student leaders convene for next steps - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Student leaders convene for next steps
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Student leaders from universities and polytechnics around the country will converge in Palmerston North this week for the New Zealand Union of Students' ...

Union says teachers may be locked out - Stuff.co.nz

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Union says teachers may be locked out Stuff.co.nz Education Minister Anne Tolley dismissed Gainsford's comments. "This is scaremongering and has never been discussed." Speaking at the conference, ...

Tolley disappointed over letters from students - Stuff.co.nz

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Tolley disappointed over letters from students Stuff.co.nz Students from Alfriston College in Manukau sent nine template letters demanding better pay for teachers to Ms Tolley's office, TV3 reported. ...

Tolley says locking out teachers unlikely - Stuff.co.nz

Tolley says locking out teachers unlikely
Stuff.co.nz
Education Minister Anne Tolley says a lockout of striking teachers is unlikely, but she won't rule it out. Secondary and intermediate teachers held a ...

Defiant teachers braced for school lockouts

Defiant teachers braced for school lockouts
The secondary school teachers' union is planning industrial action lasting well into next year and has warned members of the possibility of lockouts in retaliation.At the Post Primary Teachers' Association annual conference yesterday,...

Funding fails to keep pace with university costs - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Voxy	Funding fails to keep pace with university costs Scoop.co.nz (press release) However, the increase in student numbers at our universities combined with the increase in university costs during this period means that the TEC figures ...

Tertiary institutions improve financial position - National Business Review

Voxy	Tertiary institutions improve financial position National Business Review In 2009 universities had a combined surplus of $98m, polytechnics $70.6m and Wananga $14.2m. The report said the improvements in financial performance were ...

High marks for tertiary finances - New Zealand Herald

New Zealand Herald

High marks for tertiary finances New Zealand Herald But AUT University vice-chancellor Derek McCormack - who is also , chairman of Universities NZ - said the figures were a testament to sound financial ...

Students will reap the benefits from teachers attending education conference - Southland Times

Students will reap the benefits from teachers attending education conference
Southland Times
"We need to ensure our Southland children have the opportunity to benefit from exciting educational philosophies being developed around the world," he said.

Principal appointed for new school in Churton Park - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Principal appointed for new school in Churton Park
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Dr Murrihy is an experienced principal who holds a Doctor of Education degree. She will take up her responsibilities in April 2011 and will have plenty to ...

Funding fails to keep pace with university costs

Funding fails to keep pace with university costs
Figures released by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) today comparing the financial information of tertiary institutions between 2007 and 2009 are a testament to the sound financial management shown by our nation’s eight universities.