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PPTA News: the Magazine
Invest in Teachers, Invest in Aotearoa
Members are urged to hold firm to their vision for education at the launch of the 2022 Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement campaign
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Māori Teachers’ Conference 2022
Teachers around the motu converged on Te Papa for two days of kōrero, waiata, manaakitanga and whanaungatanga
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Time to take a breath
The pressures building in our schools are unsustainable and some breathing space is needed desperately, writes Melanie Webber.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
PPTA wins call back case
An Employment Court decision completely upholds PPTA’s advice to members about hours of work.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Introducing Jo Brunskill
Meet Jo Brunskill, one of the industrial team of advisory officers at PPTA Te Wehengarua in Wellington
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Taupo-nui-a-Tia teachers treated
A thoughtful and timely gesture from the Board of Trustees at Taupo-nui-a-Tia College was greatly appreciated by staff.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Making curriculum connections with mana whenua
Engagement with mana whenua was a major topic of discussion at the inaugural Networks of Expertise hui
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PPTA News: the Magazine
He mihi poroporaki ki a te Moana Nui a Kiwa Jackson
Tihi Puanaki and Te Mākao Bowkett pay tribute to Dr Moana Jackson, (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Porou, Rongomaiwahine), a mentor and friend to PPTA Te Wehengarua members.
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Tony Nelson - outstanding branch activist
Waiuku College branch activist Tony Nelson’s amazing union efforts have been recognised.
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