Hot Topic

The Education Forum regularly features a 'hot topic' of current interest to policy makers and educationalists throughout New Zealand and overseas. Here we post links to a range of resources that provide some background information, as well as views - both for and against - on the topic of the moment. If you know of a resource that should be featured in the current Hot Topic listing please contact us at info@educationforum.org.nz.
 

Supplementary Order Paper:

No.264, Tertiary Education Reform Bill (pdf)

Ministers' Media Statement:

Levy to fund strategic development for the export education industry, media statement from Minister of Education, Hon Trevor Mallard, and Associate Minister of Education, Hon Steve Maharey (word)

Views on Export Education Levy:

Export education levy submission, Education and Science Committee, Association of Private Providers of English Language (word)

Submission to the Education and Science Select Committee by the New Zealand Vice Chancellors' Committee (html)

Export Education Levy: Summary of Policy Rationale, Ministry of Education (html)

Tax to subsidise low quality providers in the export education industry? (Edition 8 Newsletter), NZ Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation Inc. (pdf)

New Zealand's Education Exports, Briefing Paper 4, Anna McKinlay (pdf)