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View all news and updatesHave your say on changes to the Education and Training Act 2020
1 August 2024The Ministry of Education is seeking feedback on some proposed amendments to the Education and Training Act 2020 (the Act).
Stepped attendance response (STAR) system under development
29 September 2024Associate Education Minister David Seymour has announced a new package of measures to improve school attendance.
Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills has confirmed tertiary fee regulation settings for 2025
23 September 2024Following consultation, the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills has confirmed fee regulation settings for provider-based fees in the tertiary education system for 2025.
Have your say on changes to school board objectives and NELP provisions
23 September 2024The Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to school board objectives and National Education and Learning Priorities (NELP) provisions.