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Asking questions of candidates

Liz Robinson - July 18, 2017

Teaching is one of the most respected professions - when teachers speak up, people listen!

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How to lobby an MP

Liz Robinson - July 5, 2017

Tips on how to lobby an MP: in listicle form and with grateful thanks to former MP Tim Barnett, who developed the resource this document is based on.

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A message from the pres - part three

Liz Robinson - May 30, 2017

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Three 'solutions' to get young people voting

Liz Robinson - May 25, 2017

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Progressive thinking: ten perspectives on tax

Liz Robinson - May 22, 2017

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The 7 stages of policy announcements

Liz Robinson - May 16, 2017

In the lead up to the election it's sometimes hard to read between the lines of all the amazing announcements that promise to revolutionise education and…

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A message from the pres - part two

Liz Robinson - May 16, 2017

The PPTA Executive are meeting this month and, reflecting how frenetic the pace of change in education is at the moment, we will be working hard to advance a whole range of policies and practical steps to ensure public education generally and secondary teachers in particular are well supported.

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A message from the pres - part one

Liz Robinson - May 16, 2017

As we move towards the end of our first academic term (in an Election year) I thought it might be useful to report on some of the work PPTA is progressing on your behalf as well as keeping you informed about some of the important issues we’ll be facing as the year goes on.

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An education wish-list for election 2017

Liz Robinson - May 16, 2017