"Amalgamation and centralisation on a national scale will reduce education and training opportunities in the regions," he said. MONIQUE FORD/STUFF National Party tertiary education spokesman Dr Shane Reti. The wild claims ahead of government consultation on proposals to reform the vocational education sector were shameful and irresponsible, he said. He accused the National Party of plucking the 1000 job loss figure out of thin air. "We currently have a vocational education system that is in many cases struggling.

Source: Stuff February 08, 2019 01:52 UTC