Office of the Auditor-General search results http://www.oag.govt.nz A list of the reports, articles, and presentations produced by the Office of the Auditor-General that discuss educational institutions - the Ministry of Education, schools, polytechnics, or universities (including wananga). daily 1 2006-12-07T22:57:28Z Part 11: Our audit role in Māori immersion schools http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/2008-09/4-education/part11.htm Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits. No publisher rachael Maori Education 2010-02-25T01:20:40Z Page Part 10: Tertiary Education Commission's monitoring of the tertiary education institution sector http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/2008-09/4-education/part10.htm Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits. No publisher rachael Education 2010-02-25T01:20:23Z Page Part 9: Accountability for public funding of integrated schools http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/2008-09/4-education/part9.htm Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits. No publisher rachael Education 2010-02-25T01:20:06Z Page Part 8: Results of tertiary education institution audits for 2008 http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/2008-09/4-education/part8.htm Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits. No publisher rachael Education 2010-03-04T02:28:53Z Page Ministry of Education: Managing support for students with high special educational needs http://www.oag.govt.nz/2009/special-education October 2009: We carried out a performance audit to assess how well the Ministry of Education manages four initiatives set up to support school-age students that it assesses as having the highest level of intellectual, sensory, or physical disabilities, speech language diffi culties, or behavioural needs... No publisher yashodha Education Performance audit 2009-10-29T01:04:31Z Folder How the Ministry of Education managed the 2008 national school bus transport tender process http://www.oag.govt.nz/2009/bus-tender October 2009: Overall, the Ministry’s procurement approach was sound. No process is perfect, and we found a number of areas for improvement that we expect the Ministry to address in any subsequent bus tender processes... No publisher yashodha Education Inquiry Transport 2009-09-30T21:57:59Z Folder Ministry of Education: Supporting professional development for teachers http://www.oag.govt.nz/2008/teachers-development August 2008: We carried out a performance audit that looked at the Ministry of Education's arrangements to support the professional development of primary and secondary school teachers after they have graduated from a teacher education programme... No publisher yashodha Education Performance audit 2008-08-26T02:12:36Z Folder Ministry of Education: Monitoring and supporting school boards of trustees http://www.oag.govt.nz/2008/boards-of-trustees June 2008: Overall, the Ministry provides some useful training and general support for all boards. It also has good systems for supporting boards that are clearly at risk of poor performance. We have made nine recommendations... No publisher yashodha Education Performance audit 2008-06-26T02:14:04Z Folder New Zealand Qualifications Authority: Monitoring the quality of polytechnic education http://www.oag.govt.nz/2007/nzqa-monitoring May 2007: We carried out a performance audit to provide assurance to Parliament that NZQA, having delegated its quality assurance functions, has maintained enough oversight of this delegation and ensures that there are processes in place so that the Board is informed of any quality issues in the polytechnic sector... No publisher rachael Education Performance audit Central government 2007-06-12T00:49:15Z Folder Part 7: Unlawful expenditure by schools http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/2005-06/part7 Central government: Results of the 2005/06 audits. No publisher rachael Education 2007-04-05T02:04:47Z Page Part 3.6: Student loan debt http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/3rd-report/docs/part3-6.pdf Part 3.6 of a report on the results of the 1999-2000 central government audits. No publisher CJ Wells Education 2007-02-01T02:17:49Z File Ministry of Education: Management of the school property portfolio http://www.oag.govt.nz/2006/school-property June 2006: School property is the second largest publicly owned property portfolio in the country, with a capital value of $7,000 million. The Ministry of Education has better controls in place than when we last audited school property management in 2001. However, it has only partly addressed our recommendations for improving its overview of the overall condition of the school property portfolio and the maintenance that school boards undertake... No publisher CJ Wells Education Performance audit Central government 2007-03-02T02:42:05Z Folder Inquiry into certain aspects of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa http://www.oag.govt.nz/2005/twoa December 2005: This audit and inquiry followed a request for assurance from the then Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education). There were concerns about possible conflicts of interest in transactions worth large sums of money. Other issues emerged as we began our inquiry... No publisher CJ Wells Maori Central government Conflicts of interest Sensitive expenditure Inquiry Education Purchasing/contracting 2008-11-20T06:05:08Z Folder Cambridge High School's management of conflicts of interest in relation to Cambridge International College (NZ) Limited http://www.oag.govt.nz/2005/chs October 2005: The findings of this inquiry highlight the need for schools to carefully consider the ethical dimensions of conflicts of interest... No publisher CJ Wells Sensitive expenditure Education Inquiry Conflicts of interest 2007-03-02T03:30:50Z Folder Part 9: Legal compliance by school boards http://www.oag.govt.nz/central-govt/2003-04/part9.htm Central government: Results of the 2003-04 audits. No publisher CJ Wells Education 2007-03-12T00:24:26Z Page