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Tsunami of students stretches uni budgets

Recession drives unskilled teens back into study

Young New Zealanders have gone back to study in record numbers as unskilled jobs have disappeared in the recession.

Commision backs radical changes to doctor training

Radical changes to the employment and training of hospital doctors have been recommended this afternoon by a Health Ministry-appointed commission.

Spending jump makes up for drop in foreign enrolments

Unitec fights for plumbers course

'Military course changed my life' - student

'Tertiary high school' will be world's first

Bennett 'confused' over student allowances

<i>Cartoon:</i> The wrath of Bennett

<i>Editorial:</i> Minister right to give public all the facts

Minister accused of breaking privacy law

Social Development Minister Paula Bennett is unrepentant for disclosing the amounts two solo mothers have received in benefits.

Bennett: I consulted website before releasing mums' benefits

Paula Bennett told Parliament that, apart from reading the Privacy Commission's website, she did not seek any advice before releasing details of two solo mothers' benefits.

Bennett gets tough with outspoken solo mums

Details of benefits received by two solo mothers have been made public by the Government after the pair criticised cutbacks.

Demands now to prevent student-tutor relationships

Bennett faces more flak over cut for solo parents at uni

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