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Joint statement on proposed changes to oversight of Initial Teacher Education

September 4, 2024

PPTA Te Wehengarua, NZEI Te Riu Roa, NZ Principals Federation and Te Akatea have issued the following statement in response to a proposal by the Ministry of Education to move the oversight and approval of initial teacher education from the Teaching Council to the Ministry of Education.