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Education & Skills
Investment in education leadership well placed
Targeted investment in principals and teachers is a strategic move that could significantly improve student skill levels, says BusinessNZ.
IOE and TISK to support Australia B20 Human Capital Task Force Chair
IOE’S Brent Wilton and TISK’s Tugrul Kudatgobilik to support Australian B20 Human Capital Task Force Chair Steve Sargent.
Slow slide down rankings requires urgent action
The business community will want urgent, focused action to ensure better education performance, says BusinessNZ.
Education strategy good for economy
The Government’s draft strategy for tertiary education for the next five years features a strong emphasis on the economy, says BusinessNZ.
Time to focus on the value of tertiary education
Education performance information should include measures of value, says BusinessNZ.
Regional education information good step forward
The release of regional education achievement information today on the Ministry of Education’s website has been welcomed by BusinessNZ.
New Māori and Pasifika student results an encouraging start
The new figures showing a 3.5 percent rise in Pasifika and 2 percent rise in Māori 16 year olds achieving NCEA Level 2 shows we are moving in the right direction, however this is just the beginning, says BusinessNZ.
Vocational pathways good start in blurring lines between school, polytechnics and work
The final Vocational Pathways launched today is a good start towards making learning more relevant for more New Zealanders, says BusinessNZ.
New Zealand Apprenticeships right approach
More funding and focus on apprenticeships is the right approach, says BusinessNZ.
Digital learning essential for jobs and the economy
Young New Zealanders must not be left behind in acquiring digital literacy skills which are a key issue for jobs and the economy.
Skills essential for competitiveness
A competitive economy depends on many factors, and the Government’s business growth agenda is systematically addressing the key ones to boost NZ’s competitiveness, says BusinessNZ.