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Latest announcements, updates, and stories from CreaTer and across New Zealand’s creative sector
NZ Herald: Public sector cuts push nervous university students into more debt as they delay entering job market
RNZ: Foreign student fees reach all-time high of $1.3b, though student numbers below previous peaks
TEC: Supplementary Plan Guidance released
TEC: Government announces final design for Tertiary Research Excellence Fund
RNZ: Budget 2026: University leader welcomes extra funding, but critics warn students worse off
TEC: Budget 2026 for tertiary sector
TEC: Budget 2026 for tertiary sector
CreaTer: Hui-ā-Tau 2026 // Invitation, RSVP & Programme
NZ Herald: Keeping the Well Topped Up
RNZ: Increase in youth not in jobs, training or education worrying trend – Salvation Army
NZ Herald: Govt needs to do more to get young people into work
RNZ: Trades or degrees for higher pay? Here’s what the data shows
NZ Education: Latest data shows continued growth in international enrolments
TEU: University staff need secure work and pay to meet the cost-of-living crisis
RNZ: Students question university affordability after government scraps fees-free scheme
RNZ: Government considered phasing out fees-free university scheme before axing it
The Spinoff: The troubled life and death of the fees-free tertiary scheme
RNZ: ‘It will be very disruptive’: Grant Robertson on scrapping of fees-free policy
RNZ: Fees-free university scheme ‘didn’t achieve any goals’, Christopher Luxon says
RNZ: Green Party criticises government’s ‘outrageous’ decision to scrap fees-free tertiary education
RNZ: Mistake to omit creative arts technologies from new school subjects, drama teachers say
The New Zealand Initiative: Setting schools up to succeed in vocational education
TEU: Historic MECA negotiations in polytechnic sector begin.
NZ Education: New research shows New Zealand is a top‑three study choice for international students
