New ZealandNew qualifications framework launchedA unified qualifications framework will make life easier for employers and people who want to study, Steven Joyce says.05 Jul 12:15 AM
KahuMaori TV's wide popularity attracts British researcherBritish student Richard Turner is so impressed with Maori TV he's travelled to NZ to find out why it's so successful - especially with Pakeha viewers.23 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop brains only - varsities cut class sizesPlaces at many popular universities will be restricted next year to students who gain top marks at high school.17 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandLast weekend for Dunedin pub GardiesDunedin student pub The Garden Tavern, known as Gardies, will close its doors for the final time this weekend after being sold to Otago University this year.16 Jun 09:16 PM
WorldCut-price degrees proposed to stem university costsA radical plan for cut-price degrees has been outlined in the UK as a means of solving higher education's economic woes. 11 Jun 03:23 AM
New ZealandLecturer relents on students' use of Wikipedia for researchA university lecturer has embraced Wikipedia as part of her teaching after initially shunning the online encyclopedia.07 Jun 04:00 PM
EconomyBudget 2010: $1bn of education funding reprioritisedThe education sector has had to come up with more than half of the $1.9 billion to fund new education initiatives over the next four years.20 May 05:08 AM
EducationRise in number of young without incomeThe number of young people aged 20 to 24 with no income almost trebled between 1996 and 2006, according to new figures.11 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandKey: Students need to respect taxpayer fundingThe Govt can afford interest-free student loans but there needs to be more respect for taxpayer funding, John Key says.18 Apr 09:52 PM
