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International education now worth $2.85 billion

Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
International education continues to be a star performer in New Zealand’s export-led growth according to latest data, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce says. The International Education Snapshot report released today shows that the international education industry grew strongly throughout 2014 and it is now valued at $2.85 billion. “As further proof of the industry’s strong performance, it is now supporting more than 30,000 jobs in New Zealand,” says Mr Joyce. ...

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Time to revisit government-funded food in schools

Auckland stuff.co.nz
OPINION: The school year approaches, with its slate of costs - uniforms and stationery, activity fees and sports fees and the rest. Most families will absorb all of these comfortably enough, but some simply won't be able to. Hundreds will, as The ...

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Scoop.co.nz
In Budget 2014, the Government committed $5 million each year for five years from 2016 for a Māori CoRE. The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) is responsible for making the final funding decision to select the Māori CoRE. Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga ...
Nga Pae o te Maramatanga advances in Maori CoRE Funding Round

Inequality for kids learning to swim - NZEI

3News NZ
... few of our students were able to access private swimming lessons," she says. Water Safety NZ chief executive Matt Claridge says the organisation is supportive of any initiative to get kids in the water because "you can't learn basic aquatics in the ...

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