This week the schools opened. Let’s acknowledge the teachers of our City who had to work with many kids who would have been frightened about coming back to school. They had been caged in for weeks and would have had enormous amounts of energy ready to share with all of their mates. It must have … [Read more...]
A new idea on how to rebuild our Tertiary Institutions in Te Wai Pounamu
When I was Mayor, I called the Chancellors and vice-Chancellors of the three South Island Universities to my office. I was promoting the concept of, instead of competing against each other, collaboration. I proposed that we form the Rutherford University of the South Island. Unfortunately, they … [Read more...]