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Newly-released parliamentary research recorded a 66% spike in international student enrolments over the past decade, throwing into sharp relief the dire consequences of missing international students in 2021.
The Victorian government has said it won’t accept its university’s proposal to pay for quarantine for returning international students, and plans in other states have also stalled.
“I think the worst-case scenario is what we are now facing,” Victoria University researcher Dr Peter Hurley told The Saturday Paper.
Ever since the pandemic gutted higher education last year, the country’s university sector has held out hope that at least some students would return in 2021.
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Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 9:36 am, February 4th, 2021 - 73 comments
Holy hell.
Because they are coming out with the most outlandishly stupid stuff.
Like Paora Goldsmith who thinks that as part of New Zealand history our kids should be educated about how Smith and Caugheys developed their business model, rather than how the Treaty of Waitangi and the subsequent egregious breaches are fundamental parts of our history that have shaped Aotearoa New Zealand society.
New Zealand’s first draft plan to teach our own history in schools has been slammed as “unbalanced” by the Opposition National Party.
The long-awaited draft curriculum for what are called “Aotearoa New Zealand’s Histories” is structured around just three “big ideas” – all about Māori and colonisation. They are: