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University council reforms will incur unneeded cost

07 May 2012 / 1 Comment / in 2012, Education, Universities/by TEU
  • Thanks to imanolcontinuo @ Flickr for the photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/imanolcontinuo/6874941494
Reforming university councils could lead to the same Read more [...]

4000 teachers disappear

01 May 2012 / 1 Comment / in 2012, Employment/by TEU
  • Thanks to Wisconsin Historical Images @ Flickr for the photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/whsimages/4322950792
4000 fewer full time equivalent employees in education Read more [...]

Minister’s bizarre Saudi sales pitch

20 Apr 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Employment/by TEU
  • Thanks to Shabbir Siraj @ Flickr for the photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/shabbir/2430192361
The Minister of tertiary education, skills and employment Read more [...]

An end to universities massaging their research rankings

12 Apr 2012 / 1 Comment / in 2012, Employment, Universities/by TEU
TEU members welcome the Tertiary Education Commission’s Read more [...]

An open letter to the Minister of Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment

28 Mar 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Employment, University of Canterbury/by TEU
Cc:  Dr Rod Carr, vice-chancellor of the University Read more [...]

TEC must make universities come clean on PBRF rort

26 Mar 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Employment/by TEU
  • Dr Sandra Grey
Allegations that Victoria University of Wellington Read more [...]

Victoria University naïve to support charter school

19 Mar 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Teacher Education, Victoria University of Wellington/by TEU
  • Thanks to Martin Doyle at Scoop for the cartoon
Public education institutions such as Victoria University Read more [...]

Publishing graduate incomes is bureaucratic beancounting

13 Mar 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Media releases/by TEU
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"The minister of tertiary education, Steven Joyce’s Read more [...]

Staff union wants Dr West to be an academic leader

06 Mar 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Lincoln University/by TEU
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We hope Dr Andrew West, the new vice chancellor at Read more [...]

Tertiary education restructure must not have narrow economic focus

22 Feb 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Media releases, Speak Up/by TEU
  • Steven Joyce

Tertiary education is not just about science and economic Read more [...]

Tertiary education – are the corporate vandals at the gates?

21 Feb 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Media releases, Speak Up/by TEU
  • David Robinson

World expert on tertiary education David Robinson will Read more [...]

Treasury wants education for the few not the many

02 Feb 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Media releases, Speak Up/by TEU
  • Dr Sandra Grey
TEU national president Dr Sandra Grey says Treasury’s Read more [...]

Govt must ensure Destiny University does not open floodgates

09 Jan 2012 / Comments Off / in 2012, Education, Media releases, Universities/by TEU
  • Thanks to Curtis Gregory Perry at Flickr for the photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/curtisperry/118610793
Destiny Church ‘University’ could be just the beginning Read more [...]

Tertiary education welcomes back Mr Joyce

12 Dec 2011 / Comments Off / in 2011, Education, Media releases, Speak Up/by TEU
  • Steven Joyce
"We hope Steven Joyce’s reappointment as tertiary Read more [...]
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