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1. How the Right uses Rhetoric to Influence Education Policy
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... Fabian seminar in Wellington in April. He described a project he is working on that seeks to examine the way right-wing think tanks, trade groups and lobbyists use language to persuade and shape educational ...
Created on 10 May 2012
2. Feedback from Fabian Friends
(Lectures)
... high-paying jobs. How do we do that? This could be combined with 3 and 4 above.   Scandinavia of the south?The Scandinavian countries so often top various measures of well-being, such as  education achievement, ...
Created on 06 February 2023
3. Feedback from Fabian Friends
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... high-paying jobs. How do we do that? This could be combined with 3 and 4 above.   Scandinavia of the south?The Scandinavian countries so often top various measures of well-being, such as  education achievement, ...
Created on 06 February 2023
4. About the Fabians
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The Fabian Society is an independent membership-based policy forum. It aims to provide an open, pluralist and progressive forum for education and debate on policy.   Applying progressive values to ...
Created on 17 October 2022
5. Colin James - "After Jacinda
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... in finance; Chris Hipkins in education and state services; Carmel Sepuloni in social welfare; Megan Woods in energy and housing; David Clark in health; James Shaw in climate change. The Upstarts still ...
Created on 14 April 2020
6. Inequality and the Climate Crisis
(Blog)
...  safe birth control and child bearing basic education.   Carbon Economy Gough describes the current carbon economy as based, since the late eighteenth century, on the accumulation of ‘stored ...
Created on 09 November 2019
7. New Zealand Fabian Society
(About)
The Fabian Society is an independent membership-based organisation that aims to provide a forum for education and debate on progressive policy priorities by providing quality events, publications and research.  ...
Created on 01 February 2019
8. David Shand
(Speakers)
... Education Commission, Director of Meridian Energy. Member of the Royal Commission on Auckland Governance and chair of the 2007 Independent Commission of Inquiry into Rates. Board member of the Auckland ...
Created on 29 June 2013
9. Challenging the single narrative of global economic crisis
(Latest)
... a brief introduction to Who Needs the Cuts: Myths of Economic Crisis. One of the book's authors is Saville Kushner, Professor of Public Evaluation at the University's Faculty of Education, and he will explain ...
Created on 31 May 2013
10. Democracy & Diversity
(Lectures)
... education as a right, they encountered a deep and irresolvable paradox. Their universalist ideals were attuned to the struggles of all working people who went before in laying the foundations for the fair ...
Created on 26 May 2013
11. Elizabeth Rata
(Speakers)
Elizabeth Rata is associate professor in the School of Critical Studies in Education, Faculty of Education at the University of Auckland. She has published and presented internationally on the fundamental changes ...
Created on 12 May 2013
12. What should be our Economic Priorities?
(Fabian Events)
Brian Easton, one of New Zealand's foremost independent economists, argues in this Fabian lecture that in a time of prolonged economic stagnation we should not equate income with wellbeing, or pursue ...
Created on 26 October 2011
13. Rick Boven
(Speakers)
Rick Boven leads the New Zealand Institute. He was a strategic management consultant for more than 25 years and was the founding partner of the Boston Consulting Group in New Zealand. An Accredited Fellow ...
Created on 24 June 2011
14. Public Spending: The Driver of Economic Growth
(Fabian Events)
... healthcare, education, social security - and also the essential infrastructure making other economic activity possible, such as water, electricity, roads. The seminar is free and will be held Monday ...
Created on 03 February 2011
15. Issues in Privatisation – Costs & Benefits
(Fabian Events)
... the Government favoured a public-private partnership"[xi].Similarly, Castalia acknowledged that the PPPs would provide only "a small improvement in value for money" over the Ministry of Education's current ...
Created on 01 November 2010
16. Vision & Mission
(About)
Vision The advancement of New Zealand Society through progressive education and debate.   Mission We aim to change the intellectual climate by making progressive thinking commonplace. ...
Created on 01 January 2010
17. General Background
(About)
The Fabian Society is an independent membership-based policy forum. It aims to provide an open, pluralist space for education and debate on policy, through quality forums, publications and research.  ...
Created on 11 August 2008
18. Evan Thornley Speech at Launch
(About)
... would Sir Nicholas Stern.   And the purpose of this elegantly worded charade ? To enable the wealthy to pay less tax and oppose the simple goal of quality education for all.   It is the antithesis ...
Created on 09 November 2007
19. OLD About the Fabians
(About)
The Fabian Society is an independent membership-based policy forum that aims to provide a forum for education and debate on progressive policy priorities by providing quality events, publications and ...
Created on 01 January 2010
20. Bali Haque - Education for the 21st Century - April 2016 (Audio)
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Created on 27 March 2019
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