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Education Minister Trevor Mallard says six subjects have been added to the list of approved subjects for University Entrance.

Associate Education Minister (Tertiary Education), Steve Maharey has welcomed the introduction of a new National Certificate in Electronics Technology.

Thank you Ross for the kind words of welcome and introduction.

I am both honoured and delighted to have been invited to join you this afternoon for the launch of the National Certificate in Electronics Technology.

Education Ministers Trevor Mallard and Parekura Horomia say the Memorandum of Understanding with Maori boarding schools marks a significant step in improving educational outcomes for Maori.

Education Ministers Trevor Mallard and Parekura Horomia say the Memorandum of Understanding with Maori boarding schools marks a significant step in improving educational outcomes for Maori.

Education Ministers Trevor Mallard and Parekura Horomia say the Memorandum of Understanding with Maori boarding schools marks a significant step in improving educational outcomes for Maori.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard has announced a $5 million package to encourage people into teaching, particularly into the secondary sector.

About 40% of community-based early childhood services will be eligible for equity funding in a new policy to be introduced at the start of next year.

Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey is congratulating Papakura for declaring itself a Learning City.

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Thank you for inviting me to attend this occasion and to co-sign the Declaration of Papakura as a Learning City.

Schools will be able to offer students one reassessment opportunity for each internally assessed achievement standard under the National Certificate of Educational Achievement

Education Minister Trevor Mallard 'switched on' the new Linwood Intermediate study support centre this afternoon to mark its receipt of $50,000 worth of ICT equipment as part of the Government-Business digital opportunities pilot project.

The Minister responsible for industry training, Steve Maharey, said the Labour-Alliance Government is committed to supporting training in the seafood industry on a visit to Nelson today.

The Government is intent on giving first-time school principals the best opportunity to be effective as soon as they take up their new responsibilities, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Year 10 students and their parents will soon be receiving detailed information about the new secondary school qualification system, which comes into force next year.

Around 60,000 student loan borrowers will receive statements over the next seven days detailing their share of a $30 million student loan interest write-off, Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey said today.

A three-way partnership between the government, Tairawhiti communities and industry to bridge labour and skill shortages holding back the development of the forestry industry on the East Coast was announced by social services and employment ministers St

The nine AIMHI secondary schools have received money in the Budget to pilot full service education on site.

Increased funding for tertiary institutions to freeze their fees again next year and a package of measures to ensure teaching and research quality are provided in Budget 2001.

"The Government will plough an extra $56 million over the next four years to buy an estimated 17,400 additional industry training places, Associate Minister of Education [Tertiary Education] Steve Maharey said today.

The Government will set up a new Tertiary Education Commission to improve the quality, relevance and cost effectiveness of the tertiary education sector, Associate Education [Tertiary Education] Minister Steve Maharey said today.

Early childhood education and adult literacy are big winners in the Budget, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

School operation funding will increase by a net 1.6 per cent, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

The budget contains a significant investment in school principals, as part of the Government's commitment to improving the quality in schools.